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X479 BAE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

64,179 mi
Last recorded64,179 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX479 BAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 64,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 58,664 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 58,628 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 58,350 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 57,199 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 55,826 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 54,235 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 52,228 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 50,078 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 46,778 miles

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)

Fail 21 Sep 2011 46,778 miles

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

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

Front 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)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 43,871 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 40,945 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 37,162 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 34,047 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 29,560 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 23,883 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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X479 BAE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 X479 BAE, 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 X479 BAE registered?

X479 BAE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 14 November 2000.

Is X479 BAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X479 BAE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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