MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,215 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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air bag warning lamp inop
front bumper damaged
o/s/f door mirror glass faded
o/s/f washer poor aim and pressure
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
air bag warning lamp inop
front bumper damaged
o/s/f door mirror glass faded
o/s/f washer poor aim and pressure
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
cutin offside front tyre sidewall
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
cutin offside front tyre sidewall
air bag lamp inoperative/fails to illuminate
cataylst noisy and rattling
front pads getting low
slight lip on rear discs
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
cataylst noisy and rattling
front pads getting low
slight lip on rear discs
Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
drivers rear and passenger front outer tyre wall perished
N/S/R TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW AT EDGES
O/S/R TYRE TREAD VERY LOW INNER EDGE
n/s/f tread low outer edge
staining both rear dampers
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
N/S/R TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW AT EDGES
O/S/R TYRE TREAD VERY LOW INNER EDGE
n/s/f tread low outer edge
staining both rear dampers
N/S/R TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW INNER EDGE
rear registration plate deteriorating
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyre treads scrubbing outer edges
n/s inner washer jet high
rear registration plate deteriorated
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyre treads scrubbing outer edges
n/s inner washer jet high
rear registration plate deteriorated
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front brake discs worn
rear registration plate deteriorating
front brake discs worn
rear registration plate deteriorating
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X597 FJA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 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 X597 FJA, 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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X597 FJA is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 23 November 2000.
Is X597 FJA safe to buy?
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