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X431 JTF

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,161 mi
Last recorded96,161 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX431 JTF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 96,161 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s dip beams hazy

surface corrosion on most brake pipes under side

Pass 4 Oct 2018 95,181 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 95,180 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 94,068 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 94,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 92,640 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 91,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 89,318 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 87,015 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 87,015 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 84,302 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine management light on

srs light on

Fail 24 Oct 2012 84,302 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine management light on

srs light on

Pass 24 Oct 2011 80,009 miles

o/s mirror glass deteriorating

Fail 24 Oct 2011 80,009 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s mirror glass deteriorating

Pass 27 Sep 2010 72,465 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 69,779 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 63,947 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 56,744 miles

o/s front tyre wering slightly on inside edge

Pass 7 Dec 2006 53,908 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 51,468 miles

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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X431 JTF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X431 JTF, 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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How do I check the history of X431 JTF?

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What year was X431 JTF registered?

X431 JTF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 December 2000.

Is X431 JTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X431 JTF shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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