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XEZ 262

2000 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

85,762 mi
Last recorded85,762 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz E102,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEZ 262
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 85,762 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 81,574 miles

Brake pad wear indicator light on

Nearside rear tyre edges worn and perished

Offside rear tyre edges worn, inner edge worn low on limit, and perished

Pass 15 Feb 2024 79,361 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 77,208 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 75,727 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 74,366 miles

Front Brake Discs Worn

Pass 19 Feb 2020 72,903 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 71,676 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 68,185 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 64,717 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 61,055 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2016 61,046 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 54,678 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 50,424 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 45,880 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 40,457 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 34,860 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 29,422 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 23,885 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 18,104 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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XEZ 262 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 XEZ 262, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XEZ 262 registered?

XEZ 262 is a 2000 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is XEZ 262 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XEZ 262 shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XEZ 262 have outstanding finance?

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