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X671 EAM

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,089 mi
Last recorded185,089 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX671 EAM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 185,089 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 171,933 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 171,933 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 160,381 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s/f wheel damaged

rear seats not in use

rear subframe rusty

slight play in o/sf wheel bearing

Pass 1 Oct 2012 160,381 miles

n/s/f wheel damaged

rear seats not in use

rear subframe rusty

slight play in o/sf wheel bearing

Pass 29 Sep 2011 149,058 miles

both front tyres very low on edges

both rear tyres low

rear subframe rusty

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 29 Sep 2011 149,058 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres very low on edges

both rear tyres low

rear subframe rusty

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 11 Oct 2010 136,936 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 136,933 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 124,253 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

O/s/ door mirror top of lens deteriorated.

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

Rear hydraulic suspension pipes heavily corroded.

Rear subframe bushes starting to split.

Rear suspension links , bushes deteriorated.

S.R.S. light on.

n/s/r brake disc poor condition, brake imbalance compared to o/s/r 30%.

Pass 7 Sep 2007 107,591 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 68,638 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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X671 EAM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 X671 EAM, 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 X671 EAM registered?

X671 EAM is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 22 December 2000.

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