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X817 FVV

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,734 mi
Last recorded100,734 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX817 FVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 100,734 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

front & rear suspensions components slightly corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2019 100,734 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

front & rear suspensions components slightly corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2018 96,880 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 94,318 miles

Handbrake efficiency only just met at 16% requires adjustment or repair

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 83,603 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 80,229 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 75,887 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 73,098 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 70,220 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 67,283 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 61,062 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 55,955 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 55,955 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 49,763 miles

n/s/ front exhaust cat broken up and rattling!! may damage engine !!!!!

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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X817 FVV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 X817 FVV, 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 X817 FVV registered?

X817 FVV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is X817 FVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X817 FVV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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