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X815 GGJ

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,532 mi
Last recorded93,532 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX815 GGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2012 93,532 miles

Engine fault ECU warning lamp is illuminated.

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 93,527 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 11 Aug 2011 84,303 miles

Engine management light on

Front brake pads worn low.

Front exhaust supports broken suggest repaired.

Offside rear shock absorber leaking slightly.

Rear number plate delaminating and in poor condition.

Pass 11 Aug 2010 73,150 miles

off side front exhaust mounting broken away but exhaust system still secure.

small amount of play in off side inner of steering rack

Fail 11 Aug 2010 73,148 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

near side and off side rear tyres worn to wear indicator bars.

off side front exhaust mounting broken away but exhaust system still secure.

off side front tyre very low on inner edge of tread.

small amount of play in off side inner of steering rack

Pass 11 Aug 2009 66,768 miles

near side front tyre low on inner edge of tread .

Fail 11 Aug 2009 66,768 miles

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

near side front tyre low on inner edge of tread .

Pass 22 Oct 2008 61,079 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 52,640 miles

near side rear tyre worn near to the limit.

Pass 10 Oct 2006 43,931 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 35,119 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 35,119 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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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X815 GGJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 X815 GGJ, 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 X815 GGJ registered?

X815 GGJ is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 November 2000.

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