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X457 YCC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

144,498 mi
Last recorded144,498 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX457 YCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2015 144,498 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 140,558 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 133,478 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 126,553 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 126,553 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 117,535 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 117,535 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 108,769 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres wearing on inner edges, possibly requires tracking

fuel pipes look damp under bonnet but not dripping

Pass 21 Jan 2009 98,934 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 98,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 88,247 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2007 75,089 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nsr tyre close to legal limit on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2006 61,619 miles

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

Offside 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.

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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X457 YCC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X457 YCC, 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

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What year was X457 YCC registered?

X457 YCC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 26 September 2000.

Is X457 YCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X457 YCC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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