2000 Mercedes E 3.2L Diesel · X241 YLJ
2000 Mercedes E (3.2L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 285,484 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/11/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/06/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 285,484 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 3226cc
X241 YLJ Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2014
- 285,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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X241 YLJ Mileage History
- 30/10/2006123,560 mi
- 02/11/2007148,081 mi+24,521 mi
- 31/10/2008174,898 mi+26,817 mi
- 30/10/2009204,554 mi+29,656 mi
- 30/10/2009204,554 mi
- 29/10/2010228,003 mi+23,449 mi
- 28/10/20110 mi-228,003 mi
- 01/11/2011243,388 mi+243,388 mi
- 25/10/2012260,154 mi+16,766 mi
- 29/10/2012260,154 mi
- 29/10/2013270,818 mi+10,664 mi
- 13/10/2014285,484 mi+14,666 mi
Average of roughly 20,359 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
X241 YLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mercedes E (X241 YLJ) between October 2006 and October 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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