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X429 FLC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,888 mi
Last recorded65,888 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX429 FLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2015 65,888 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 57,643 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 48,754 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 48,734 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 47,356 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 47,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 44,235 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 42,022 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 39,278 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 35,350 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

osr tyre starting to crack around sidewall. Advice only.

rear number plate backing broken, and rear plate delaminating.advice only

Pass 1 Nov 2006 35,350 miles

osr tyre starting to crack around sidewall. Advice only.

rear number plate backing broken, and rear plate delaminating.advice only

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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X429 FLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X429 FLC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X429 FLC?

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What year was X429 FLC registered?

X429 FLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 October 2000.

Is X429 FLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X429 FLC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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