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X861 GLD

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,318 mi
Last recorded111,318 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX861 GLD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 111,318 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 111,314 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 23 May 2016 107,817 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 107,817 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2015 105,052 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 102,884 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 101,205 miles

slight play both front wheel bearings

Fail 20 May 2013 101,177 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate slightly discoloured

Pass 6 Jun 2012 100,152 miles

front number plate defaced

Pass 10 Jun 2011 97,177 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 93,295 miles

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

front registration plate is slightly discoloured

hand brake foot pedal anti-slip rubber missing

srs air bag light on

Pass 10 Jun 2009 89,940 miles

EML warning light showing on dash

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

n/s/r brake flexi hose as slight cracking

Pass 20 Jun 2008 85,404 miles

E.M.L.stays on

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front number plate slightly deteriated

o/s and n/s/rear tyre inner&outer sidewalls cracked

Fail 19 Jun 2008 85,403 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

E.M.L.stays on

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front number plate slightly deteriated

o/s and n/s/rear tyre inner&outer sidewalls cracked

Pass 25 Jul 2007 79,258 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 67,886 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 67,886 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 58,849 miles

rear tyres just above limit front tyres low

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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X861 GLD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 X861 GLD, 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 X861 GLD registered?

X861 GLD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is X861 GLD safe to buy?

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