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X996 RCC

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,137 mi
Last recorded88,137 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX996 RCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2014 88,137 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 88,084 miles

Bulb warning light on dash

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear disc's corroded

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 86,318 miles

all brake pipes in need of treatment

all fuel lines corroded

both front tyres uneven wear

both rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

n/s/f inner arch brake pipe corroded

o/s/r lamp unit condensated

rear number plate poor

under side in need of wax oil

Pass 14 Mar 2011 84,592 miles

all rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f outer wing corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2010 81,395 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 77,392 miles

Gearbox oil leak

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2008 71,591 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 67,458 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 63,153 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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X996 RCC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X996 RCC, 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 X996 RCC registered?

X996 RCC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is X996 RCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X996 RCC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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