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X451 FUY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

195,783 mi
Last recorded195,783 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX451 FUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 195,783 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 184,221 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2015 184,221 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear nearside and ofside (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 171,861 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 171,861 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 161,282 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2013 161,282 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 150,730 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 141,067 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 133,485 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 133,485 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 120,397 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 108,434 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 93,496 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 79,792 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 79,789 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 65,536 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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X451 FUY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X451 FUY, 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 X451 FUY?

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What year was X451 FUY registered?

X451 FUY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 3 November 2000.

Is X451 FUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X451 FUY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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