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X539 WFM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

155,640 mi
Last recorded155,640 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX539 WFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2017 155,640 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BRAKE PIPES RUSTY (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL JACKING POINT NEEDS WELDING (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL /JACKING PONIT /REAR LEG NEEDS WELDING (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL JACKING POINT NEEDS WELDING (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded BOOT FLOOR NEAR TOWING EYE AND SUSENSION MOUNTING MARKED IN YELLOW (2.4.A.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/F TYRE (4.1.E.1)

BOTH REAR ARHES RUSTY

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE

Offside Front O/S/R TYRE WEARING ON THE INSIDES

REAR COIL SPRINGS RUSTY AND HARD TO SEE ALL THE BOTTOM OF THEM

SLIGHT PLAY IN UPPER ARM

Pass 3 Sep 2016 138,617 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front fog lamp not working

Fail 3 Sep 2016

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 28 Sep 2015 117,081 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 117,081 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 98,118 miles

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

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 92,699 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 86,562 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 82,013 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 76,109 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 65,512 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 59,267 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 56,878 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 51,014 miles

vt32 issued

Fail 12 Aug 2006 51,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded in places

heater plug lamp illuminated on dash

sign of oil spillage

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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X539 WFM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X539 WFM, 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 X539 WFM registered?

X539 WFM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 27 November 2000.

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