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X473 DLD

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

191,971 mi
Last recorded191,971 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX473 DLD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2016 191,971 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 191,350 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 182,675 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 177,167 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 177,167 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 167,811 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 167,678 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 164,829 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 162,297 miles

FRONT WIPER POOR

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 156,752 miles

O/S/F FOG LAMP INOP

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

Fail 7 Feb 2008 156,752 miles

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

O/S/F FOG LAMP INOP

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

Pass 10 Feb 2007 152,323 miles

O/S/F FOG LAMP INOP †FRONT TYRES WEARING SLIGHTLY MORE ON INNER EDGE

Pass 31 Jan 2006 144,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 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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X473 DLD 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 X473 DLD, 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 X473 DLD registered?

X473 DLD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 December 2000.

Is X473 DLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X473 DLD 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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