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X801 GLC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

113,273 mi
Last recorded113,273 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX801 GLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 113,273 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 107,660 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 102,363 miles

both front headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced

front wiper smeary

oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2018 102,363 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

both front headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced

front wiper smeary

oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2017 92,145 miles

near side mirror broken

Pass 10 Nov 2016 84,466 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 84,466 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 79,932 miles

Headlamp washers not fully functioning

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 76,278 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 73,551 miles

oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2013 73,551 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2012 70,085 miles

srs warning on

Pass 31 Oct 2011 66,539 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 66,539 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 63,394 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 57,198 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 52,384 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 47,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 38,276 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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X801 GLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X801 GLC, 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 X801 GLC registered?

X801 GLC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 12 October 2000.

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