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X474 FLC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

145,389 mi
Last recorded145,389 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX474 FLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2010 145,389 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 145,389 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 123,541 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 123,520 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring repaired by welding (2.4.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear propshaft coupling slightly cracked

front reg plate slightly damaged

nearside door mirror slightly loose

nearside front fog lamp insecure

nearside rear lamp slightly damaged/cracked

offiside front tyre wearing from inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2008 101,448 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall has a slight cut and wheel rim slight damaged

nearside rear lamp lens slightly broken

Fail 19 Feb 2008 101,448 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Semaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the rear (1.4.C.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light staying on

nearside front tyre outer wall has a slight cut and wheel rim slight damaged

nearside rear lamp lens slightly broken

Pass 26 Jan 2007 82,183 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 61,262 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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X474 FLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X474 FLC, 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

How do I check the history of X474 FLC?

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What year was X474 FLC registered?

X474 FLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 October 2000.

Is X474 FLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X474 FLC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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