MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
207,343 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight play os track-rod end
very slight play both front wheel bearings
osr disc rusty
BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY MUCH ON LIMIT ON EDGES
VARIOUS BODY DAMAGED RUST
both rear wheel arches rusty
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
both rear wheel arches rusty
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
both rear wheel arches corroded
strong smell of fuel but no leak found
both rear wheel arches corroded
strong smell of fuel but no leak found
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
osf tyre both edges worn, rear discs inner face very poor,wiper poor, engine smokes
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X898 DVV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 X898 DVV, 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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X898 DVV is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 20 December 2000.
Is X898 DVV safe to buy?
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