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X46 GGC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

97,589 mi
Last recorded97,589 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX46 GGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 97,589 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIE (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 21 Aug 2019 97,563 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F WHEEL

Pass 20 Aug 2018 97,368 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

UNDER TRAYS FIFFED

Pass 22 Aug 2017 97,132 miles

Nearside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED

Nearside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN FEED (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN FEED (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 97,132 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing STALK (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front JACKING POINT CORRODED

Nearside Front SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN FEED (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN FEED (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 96,524 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine has slight misfire under acceleration

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2015 89,264 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 81,385 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 75,093 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 68,022 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 60,761 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to wear thin and close to wear indicators

Fail 12 Sep 2011 60,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to wear thin and close to wear indicators

Pass 16 Sep 2010 54,359 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 46,291 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 40,352 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing thin

Pass 20 Sep 2007 34,110 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 34,110 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 25,547 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 25,547 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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X46 GGC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 X46 GGC, 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 X46 GGC registered?

X46 GGC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 October 2000.

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