MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,855 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to view inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to view inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
general under body surface rust various places and components
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to view inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to view inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
general under body surface rust various places and components
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X42 UPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 X42 UPB, 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 X42 UPB registered?
X42 UPB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.
Is X42 UPB safe to buy?
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