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X496 XDY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

180,633 mi
Last recorded180,633 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX496 XDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 180,633 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 179,213 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 177,570 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

service.

Fail 22 Nov 2014 177,570 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

service.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 174,189 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 179,244 miles

n/s/f spot light not working

n/sf tyre shortly

Pass 1 Jun 2011 170,335 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 165,485 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 162,645 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2008 157,048 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 150,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Apr 2007 150,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 139,392 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2006 139,392 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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X496 XDY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X496 XDY, 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

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What year was X496 XDY registered?

X496 XDY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 November 2000.

Is X496 XDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X496 XDY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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