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X809 BNN

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,781 mi
Last recorded109,781 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX809 BNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 109,781 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 109,758 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak ctr pipe to rear box blowing at joint /CLAMP (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Inner Floor excessively deteriorated FLOOR TO SILL CORRODED . HOLED (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner FLOOR BOX SECTION CORRODED / HOLED, NOT LOAD BEARING AREA

Offside Outer OUTER PLASTIC SILL / FLOOR COVER INSECURE

Pass 8 Mar 2021 108,158 miles

underside vehicle found with anti-corrosion under-seal treatment to various suspension parts and general underside

Fail 8 Mar 2021 108,158 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

underside vehicle found with anti-corrosion under-seal treatment to various suspension parts and general underside

Fail 17 Feb 2021 108,157 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front side wall damaged as tyre run low on pressure

Pass 14 Jan 2020 107,374 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 105,695 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front underside vehicle & both front chassis rigs has corrosion lift

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear underside vehicle has corrosion lift

Pass 11 Oct 2017 103,019 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear various points (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

surface corrosion on all under body / welding repairs to near side and off side floor

Fail 6 Oct 2017 103,015 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill n/s front inner sill o/s front inner chassis leg n/s/f (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 101,913 miles

Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All front (2.4.G.2)

front sub frame corroded but covered by covers

Pass 2 Sep 2015 100,849 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at centre (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at the centre (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 98,854 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 97,245 miles

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

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

front discs poor condition

Fail 20 Sep 2013 97,240 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

front discs poor condition

wiper poor

Pass 3 Oct 2012 94,432 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 91,714 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 84,631 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at centre

run-out on o/s/r brake

Pass 5 Oct 2009 79,137 miles

run-out on both rear brakes

Pass 24 Sep 2008 73,182 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 73,182 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 67,546 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 67,546 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 60,290 miles

as per original test

Fail 12 Oct 2006 60,290 miles

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

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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X809 BNN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 X809 BNN, 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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X809 BNN is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 16 November 2000.

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