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X617 BNH

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

194,815 mi
Last recorded194,815 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX617 BNH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,266cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 194,815 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak around engine

Fail 22 Apr 2011 194,811 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

alternator belt cracks

oil leak around engine

Pass 23 Apr 2010 161,357 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 130,022 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre low to 2mm

Fail 16 Apr 2009 130,022 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

o/s/f tyre low to 2mm

Pass 16 Apr 2008 105,625 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 105,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2007 75,299 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 73,004 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 179,333 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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X617 BNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,266cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X617 BNH, 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 X617 BNH registered?

X617 BNH is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X617 BNH safe to buy?

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