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X586 SCY

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 3266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

208,013 mi
Last recorded208,013 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX586 SCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,266cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2025 208,013 miles

Nearside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of sill corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Upper shock mounting corroded. rear of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Upper spring mounting corroded front of wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of sill corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust rear box outer casing corroded.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sill covers fitted Ns and Os.

Pass 11 Nov 2024 205,351 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both fronts ()

Fail 11 Nov 2024 205,351 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both fronts ()

Pass 14 Nov 2023 201,316 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Nov 2023 201,316 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2022 194,802 miles

Front fog lamps not working lower in bumper

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear of vehicle

Fail 8 Nov 2022 194,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front fog lamps not working lower in bumper

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear of vehicle

Pass 8 Nov 2021 189,464 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights broken ()

Pass 12 Nov 2020 183,693 miles

light corrosion on undercarriage

Fail 12 Nov 2020 183,691 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

light corrosion on undercarriage

Pass 14 Nov 2019 179,857 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

light corrosion on undercarr iage

Pass 15 Nov 2018 177,266 miles

light corrosion on undercarriage

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 177,266 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

light corrosion on undercarriage

Pass 14 Nov 2017 172,913 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 169,079 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 162,581 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all 4 tyre`s side wall cracking

Fail 2 Nov 2015 162,581 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all 4 tyre`s side wall cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2014 156,272 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 156,272 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 148,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 137,323 miles

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

srs warning on

Pass 17 Nov 2011 127,987 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 127,987 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 118,151 miles

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

near/side front tyre wearing at inner shoulder

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 12 Nov 2010 118,140 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

near/side front tyre wearing at inner shoulder

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 10 Nov 2009 103,202 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 89,038 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 79,995 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 70,580 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 55,825 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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X586 SCY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,266cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X586 SCY, 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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X586 SCY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 11 November 2000.

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