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X918 OGP

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

105,628 mi
Last recorded105,628 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX918 OGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2017 105,628 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

covers fitted to outersills

Pass 14 Dec 2016 98,241 miles

Both rear shock absorbers have poor damping effect

Central hydraulic fluid level on minimum

Front exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 98,241 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear shock absorbers have poor damping effect

Central hydraulic fluid level on minimum

Front exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 92,656 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears at the rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Ball joint has slight play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 84,640 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked

rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 27 Nov 2014 84,640 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked

rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Nov 2013 78,645 miles

Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Nearside rearmost seatbelt excessivly cut

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 78,643 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Nearside rearmost seatbelt excessivly cut

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 73,008 miles

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

both headlamp beam images poor

front disc worn

front number plate damaged

rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 8 Mar 2013 73,005 miles

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

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

front disc worn

front number plate damaged

both headlamp beam images poor

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

rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Dec 2011 61,063 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2011 61,063 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 55,977 miles

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

SRS warning light on

Fail 3 Dec 2010 55,977 miles

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)

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

SRS warning light on

Pass 25 Nov 2009 50,738 miles

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

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

front wiper blade slightly split

Pass 19 Nov 2008 43,376 miles

Unable to carry out full inspection of outer sills due to covers fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2007 32,047 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread pattern

Fail 15 Nov 2007 32,036 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread pattern

Pass 21 Nov 2006 23,928 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 23,928 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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X918 OGP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 X918 OGP, 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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X918 OGP is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 December 2000.

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