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X459 CLA

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,174 mi
Last recorded169,174 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX459 CLA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 169,174 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 169,168 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 160,308 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 151,779 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 151,779 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 144,635 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front floor jacking point corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2011 144,635 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front floor jacking point corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2010 136,410 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 129,527 miles

intermittent failiure of n/s door mirror repeater.

o/s/f upper spring cup corroded.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 118,328 miles

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

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

parking brake low reserve travel

rear registration plate slightly deteriated

Pass 20 Jun 2007 102,324 miles

BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Pass 30 Jun 2006 92,125 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 81,621 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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X459 CLA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,597cc petrol 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 X459 CLA, 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 X459 CLA registered?

X459 CLA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 26 September 2000.

Is X459 CLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X459 CLA 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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