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X988 JAR

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2379cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,142 mi
Last recorded113,142 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX988 JAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,379cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2010 113,142 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 104,720 miles

o/s/r brake pipe is corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2008 95,477 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 77,435 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 66,124 miles

Both rear tyres worn outer edge / Nearside rear tread starting to lift.

Pass 29 Sep 2005 54,736 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 54,687 miles

Upper Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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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X988 JAR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X988 JAR, 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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How do I check the history of X988 JAR?

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What year was X988 JAR registered?

X988 JAR is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X988 JAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X988 JAR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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