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X482 KEO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

204,522 mi
Last recorded204,522 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX482 KEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 204,522 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 204,516 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 202,366 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 202,366 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 197,317 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 197,215 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear wheel arches corrodeing but no sharp edges

eml light indicating an engine fault

Pass 10 Apr 2013 190,840 miles

E.M.L is illuminated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front fog lamps are inoperative

front inner brake pads are worn low

slight play in steering

various points of corrosion to vehicle

Fail 9 Apr 2013 190,840 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

E.M.L is illuminated

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front fog lamps are inoperative

front inner brake pads are worn low

slight play in steering

various points of corrosion to vehicle

Pass 24 Oct 2011 180,179 miles

exhaust is corroded

play in rear sub frame bushes

slight play in steering

Fail 14 Oct 2011 180,179 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

E.M.L and S.R.S lamps are illuminated

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust is corroded

front tyres are excessively deteriorated - dot/date code = "1997" !!

play in rear sub frame bushes

reaqr brake discs are very poor ! worn/lipped and heavily corroded

rear brake pads are low

reduced damping effect on all shock absorbers

slight play in steering

Pass 4 Oct 2010 172,173 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 172,073 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 163,735 miles

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

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

airbag malfunction light on

all four tyres treads low

engine malfunction light on

front fog lights not working

front screen damaged

rear exhaust mount broken

rear suspension pipes corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2008 155,524 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 128,924 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 128,924 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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 3 Oct 2005 64,816 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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X482 KEO 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 58.8%.

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 X482 KEO, 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 X482 KEO registered?

X482 KEO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 23 November 2000.

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