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X78 HBN

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

209,045 mi
Last recorded209,045 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX78 HBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2012 209,045 miles

n/s/r tyre inside edge worn

Fail 2 Apr 2012 209,045 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r tyre inside edge worn

Pass 18 Jul 2011 206,493 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 203,945 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 197,673 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 195,590 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 195,584 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 186,476 miles

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

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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X78 HBN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X78 HBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X78 HBN registered?

X78 HBN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 October 2000.

Is X78 HBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X78 HBN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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