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X468 CLB

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,571 mi
Last recorded170,571 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX468 CLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 170,571 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 156,936 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 143,399 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 132,285 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake and fuel pipes at rear rusted.

centre exhaust sections rusted.

rear shocks damp.

rear wiper rubber missing.

Pass 2 Oct 2012 132,285 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake and fuel pipes at rear rusted.

centre exhaust sections rusted.

rear shocks damp.

rear wiper rubber missing.

Fail 13 Oct 2011 129,204 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 129,204 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 117,799 miles

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

both front discs worn

o/s/r brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 26 Aug 2010 117,799 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front discs worn

o/s/r brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 18 Aug 2009 103,426 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 14 Aug 2009 103,426 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 90,701 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Aug 2008 90,701 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 80,519 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 77,490 miles

front brake discs worn and lipped front brakes showing slight distortion both rear tyres feathering on outer edges both rear tyres have cuts in outer edges very close in depth to cord construction

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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X468 CLB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X468 CLB, 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 X468 CLB registered?

X468 CLB is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 September 2000.

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