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AD51 CMD

2001 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,455 mi
Last recorded151,455 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz E100,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 CMD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 151,455 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 143,028 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake low

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 143,028 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake low

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 131,817 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear handbrake low

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 131,817 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear handbrake low

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 123,298 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 123,298 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 114,929 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 105,706 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 105,706 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 96,213 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 85,705 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 69,493 miles

N/S/F,N/S/R TYRE side wall sightly damaged

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 47,910 miles

N/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Pass 25 Mar 2010 21,930 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 21,389 miles

No centre rear seat belt at time of test.

Fail 21 Sep 2009 21,389 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

No centre rear seat belt at time of test.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 19,696 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Fail 10 Oct 2007 18,374 miles

Covers preventing access to some com ponents.

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Oil leak from rear axle.

Pass 10 Oct 2007 18,374 miles

Covers preventing access to some com ponents.

Oil leak from rear axle.

Pass 17 Oct 2006 13,402 miles

Engine covers & undertrays preventing a full inspection of some components.

N/s front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 15 Oct 2005 11,458 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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AD51 CMD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD51 CMD, 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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AD51 CMD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 16 October 2001.

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