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X414 CLA

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,423 mi
Last recorded104,423 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX414 CLA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2013 104,423 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted covering part of vehicle structure.

Pass 26 Jul 2012 103,866 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 103,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Jul 2011 94,444 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 94,444 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 88,107 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 88,107 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside headlamp beam slightly out of focus

Pass 23 Jun 2009 79,413 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 79,367 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre on limits 235/45R17W

Pass 10 Jun 2008 71,054 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

covers fitted over the outer sill

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake discs are rusted and worn

steering rack n/s inner ball joint is worn

Pass 31 May 2007 56,431 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 41,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre has cut on inner sidewall but does not expose ply or cord

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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X414 CLA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X414 CLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X414 CLA registered?

X414 CLA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X414 CLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X414 CLA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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