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X991 BCF

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 3226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

331,279 mi
Last recorded331,279 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX991 BCF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,226cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 331,279 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 327,162 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 327,162 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES POOR LIGHT OUTPUT (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 323,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 321,123 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 317,784 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 317,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 310,895 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 305,423 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 297,615 miles

front oil leak .

rear diff oil leak.

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 289,942 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 277,009 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 247,472 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 7 Mar 2011 224,179 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 204,775 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 179,132 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 152,141 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 117,747 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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X991 BCF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X991 BCF, 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 X991 BCF registered?

X991 BCF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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