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AA51 LAN

2001 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2010
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

166,053 mi
Last recorded166,053 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2009
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz E100,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA51 LAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2009 166,053 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 166,053 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 153,586 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 138,646 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 121,851 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 121,388 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2005 107,250 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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AA51 LAN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 100,452 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 AA51 LAN, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA51 LAN registered?

AA51 LAN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AA51 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA51 LAN 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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