MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,260 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-R BOARDED OUT.HEADLIGHTS PATTERNS POOR.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS R SUSPENSION AREA.DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.TYRES-N/S/F WALL DAMAGE-O/S/F WALL DAMAGE/EDGE WORN.
MINOR PLAY MISC SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.SCREEN DAMAGE.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-R BOARDED OUT.HEADLIGHTS PATTERNS POOR.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS R SUSPENSION AREA.DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.TYRES-N/S/F WALL DAMAGE-O/S/F WALL DAMAGE/EDGE WORN.
MINOR PLAY MISC SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.SCREEN DAMAGE.
Both headlamp lenses faded.
Exhaust system corroded.
Fuel pipes corroded.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.
o/s/r tyre on wear indicators.
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Both headlamp lenses faded.
Exhaust system corroded.
Fuel pipes corroded.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.
o/s/r tyre on wear indicators.
Large wear ridge on both front disc's
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
O/S/F wheel arch rusty.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear metal fuel pipes rusty.
Large wear ridge on both front disc's
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
O/S/F wheel arch rusty.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear metal fuel pipes rusty.
Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake pads wearing a little low, rear number plate bit discoloured
rear number plate is a bit discoloured
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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X824 RDS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 X824 RDS, 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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X824 RDS is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 2000.
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