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X617 HPO

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,189 mi
Last recorded126,189 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX617 HPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 126,189 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on front and rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion on rear jacking points and floor pan front and rear

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 126,189 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on front and rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion on rear jacking points and floor pan front and rear

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 125,296 miles

Both headlamps poor beam pattern

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 194,228 miles

Both headlamps poor beam pattern

Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 194,228 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bonnet (6.1.C.1)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Both headlamps poor beam pattern

Slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 190,015 miles

both front exhaust mounts are broken

both front indicators starting to show white light

both front tyres starting to perish

both headlights very cloudy

rear number plate in poor condition

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 28 Jan 2015 115,621 miles

small split in wiper blade rubber

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wing arches rusting /corroded

both rear tyres on 3mm

plastic sill covers fitted cannot see condition of sills

Pass 11 Dec 2013 111,024 miles

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

bearing noise from water pump. centre exhaust clamp crack. front exhaust brackets corroded.

Fail 11 Dec 2013 111,024 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

bearing noise from water pump. centre exhaust clamp crack. front exhaust brackets corroded.

Fail 14 Dec 2012 107,987 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres bold on inside edge, n/s boarderline.

srs light on. exhaust clamp cracked.

Pass 14 Dec 2012 107,987 miles

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

front tyres bold on inside edge, n/s boarderline.

srs light on. exhaust clamp cracked.

Pass 22 Nov 2011 104,053 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 22 Nov 2011 104,053 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 8 Nov 2010 99,852 miles

o/s door mirror fayed. rear pads low.

Pass 4 Dec 2009 95,214 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

srs warning lamp showing

Pass 28 Nov 2008 88,931 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 77,852 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres at 3mm. front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 30 Nov 2007 77,852 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres at 3mm. front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 1 Dec 2006 64,892 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs worn (borderline)

o/s diff seal leaking badly

Pass 30 Nov 2005 53,045 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 HPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 HPO, 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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X617 HPO is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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