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X782 VAP

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Beige Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,158 mi
Last recorded98,158 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX782 VAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 98,158 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, around jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, around jacking point, hole present but not within 30cm of structural point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES, where pipe meets flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

fuel cap starting to perish

Fail 5 Dec 2025 98,158 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, around jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, around jacking point, hole present but not within 30cm of structural point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES, where pipe meets flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

fuel cap starting to perish

Pass 11 Nov 2024 92,293 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date of manufacture 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexible hose, marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date of manufacture 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 92,282 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective too cloudy, no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective too cloudy, no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread area, cords exposed in cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date of manufacture 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexible hose, marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing date of manufacture 2018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 86,583 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both nearside/offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 78,019 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 78,018 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2017 69,419 miles

N/S/F and O/S/R tyres are cracking

Fail 23 Oct 2017 69,418 miles

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

N/S/F and O/S/R tyres are cracking

Pass 24 Oct 2016 64,819 miles

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

n/s/r n/s/f and o/s/r tyres are cracking

Fail 24 Oct 2016 64,818 miles

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

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

n/s/r n/s/f and o/s/r tyres are cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2015 61,451 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 58,686 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 55,161 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 52,744 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 50,082 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 46,702 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 14 Oct 2009 42,135 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 42,135 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 36,968 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 32,277 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 28,079 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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X782 VAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Beige with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 102,010 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 X782 VAP, 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 X782 VAP registered?

X782 VAP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 October 2000.

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The MOT history for X782 VAP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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