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X963 WCD

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

164,450 mi
Last recorded164,450 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 WCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 164,450 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2016 150,529 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep area/s (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner doorstep area (5.2.6)

outer/inner sill areas covered not allowing full inspection of prescribed areas at time of test

slight corrosion to visible brake pipes

Fail 22 Dec 2016 150,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep area/s (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner doorstep area (5.2.6)

outer/inner sill areas covered not allowing full inspection of prescribed areas at time of test

slight corrosion to visible brake pipes

Pass 29 Dec 2015 134,479 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2015 134,479 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 122,384 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 122,384 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 119,621 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALLS OF TYRES

Pass 11 Dec 2012 115,197 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALLS OF TYRES

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN IN CENTRE OF TYRE ON 2M

Fail 11 Dec 2012 115,197 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALLS OF TYRES

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN IN CENTRE OF TYRE ON 2M

Pass 6 Jan 2012 110,795 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 102,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 95,439 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 95,439 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)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 86,351 miles

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)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 75,636 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 64,455 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 51,463 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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X963 WCD 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 X963 WCD, 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 X963 WCD registered?

X963 WCD is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X963 WCD safe to buy?

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