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X713 GKE

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX713 GKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018

both front tyres wearing on inner edges close to limit

spare wheel fitted at time of test to offside front

Pass 16 Feb 2017 146,109 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 13 Feb 2017 146,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 135,459 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 135,459 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 123,678 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2015 123,678 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014
Fail 22 Feb 2014

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 85,127 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 85,029 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

corrosion to both rear chassis rails near subframe mounts

heavy corrosion to offside rear inner sill/ boot floor behind rear wheel arch just outside perscribed area

offside door mirror slightly loose

Pass 5 Sep 2011 78,869 miles

corrosion to boot floor under vehicle

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 7 Sep 2010 73,172 miles

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Sep 2010 73,171 miles

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

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

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2009 66,240 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake application slightly uneven

slight corrosion to offside rear inner sill

Pass 2 Sep 2008 57,293 miles

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

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

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre wearing close to limit on outside edge

slight play upper attachment of steering wheel

Pass 7 Sep 2007 51,305 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 44,776 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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X713 GKE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 X713 GKE, 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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X713 GKE is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 September 2000.

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