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X686 GDP

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,471 mi
Last recorded161,471 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX686 GDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 161,471 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 150,779 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear arches starting to corrode

offside front fog light not working

Pass 24 Mar 2011 141,592 miles

brake pedal travel

front number plate

nearside front rim slight dig init

nearside front tyre cut in sidewall

offside rear tyre getting low

Fail 23 Mar 2011 141,590 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate

nearside front rim slight dig init

nearside front tyre cut in sidewall

offside rear tyre getting low

rear brake pads wearing thin

rear discs worn

Pass 4 Sep 2009 128,919 miles

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

Nearside rear brake disc corroding on inner face.

Oil leak from rear differential.

Vehicle presented for test with rear seat belts removed from vehicle.

Pass 24 Sep 2008 119,198 miles

Additional rear seat in boot compartment has had seat belts removed and seat folded away.

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

Offside door mirror glass deteriorating.

Oil leak from rear differential.

Pass 18 Sep 2007 105,972 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 93,863 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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X686 GDP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X686 GDP, 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 X686 GDP registered?

X686 GDP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 October 2000.

Is X686 GDP safe to buy?

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