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YP52 WDW

2002 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,371 mi
Last recorded107,371 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz E95,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP52 WDW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2016 107,371 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jan 2015 98,403 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 98,403 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 89,661 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 84,792 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 78,792 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 69,916 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 69,767 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 62,206 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 57,002 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2008 57,002 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 51,751 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 48,955 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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YP52 WDW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 95,742 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 YP52 WDW, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP52 WDW registered?

YP52 WDW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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The MOT history for YP52 WDW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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