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X833 FBD

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

87,599 mi
Last recorded87,599 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX833 FBD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 87,599 miles

underbody covered with under-sealer

Pass 20 Oct 2023 87,464 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 86,101 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 81,620 miles

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 24 Aug 2020 78,262 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper and lower bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

sills covered

Fail 17 Aug 2020 78,242 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper and lower bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

sills covered

Pass 23 Aug 2019 75,682 miles

Offside Rear Outside prescribed area excessive corroded.

Rear Tyres wearing low, close to the legal limit.

Pass 25 Aug 2018 71,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre inner/outer edges worn low.

Offside Front Tyre inner edge worn low.

Rear Both tyres wearing low,3mm.

Fail 14 Aug 2018 71,314 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre inner/outer edges worn low.

Offside Front Tyre inner edge worn low.

Rear Both tyres wearing low,3mm.

Pass 2 Sep 2017 66,555 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 66,502 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 62,412 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2015 58,425 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 58,411 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 54,123 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 49,981 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 49,958 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 46,560 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has worn on the edges

nearside rear tyre has worn in the centre

offside front tyre has worn on the edges

offside rear tyre has worn in the centre

Pass 19 Aug 2011 42,456 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 38,147 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 33,525 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 29,202 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 25,440 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 21,258 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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X833 FBD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 X833 FBD, 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 X833 FBD registered?

X833 FBD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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