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X889 RJC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Green Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,476 mi
Last recorded84,476 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX889 RJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 84,476 miles

o/s front fog light not working

o/s rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 Apr 2015 80,946 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2015 80,946 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 76,407 miles

front section of exhaust, hanger deteriorated.

offside rear tyre cracking and persihing also starting to wear on edges

Fail 21 Feb 2014 76,407 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front section of exhaust, hanger deteriorated.

offside front tyre cracking and perishing also starting to wear on edges.

Pass 31 Jan 2013 71,102 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2013 71,102 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2012 66,388 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2011 61,924 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 55,226 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 46,753 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 43,998 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 43,997 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre inner and outer edges wearing thin

Pass 20 Sep 2006 40,100 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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X889 RJC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Green with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X889 RJC, 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 X889 RJC registered?

X889 RJC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is X889 RJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X889 RJC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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