2000 Mercedes-Benz E 4.3L Petrol · E430 MEC
2000 Mercedes-Benz E (4.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 136,260 miles. MOT valid until 08 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,260 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E430 MEC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 136,260 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E430 MEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mercedes-Benz E (E430 MEC) between June 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 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 (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm split (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
E430 MEC Mileage History
- 10/06/200621,774 mi
- 23/06/200726,141 mi+4,367 mi
- 14/06/200830,479 mi+4,338 mi
- 14/06/200830,479 mi
- 06/06/200932,918 mi+2,439 mi
- 19/06/201035,820 mi+2,902 mi
- 07/01/201253,469 mi+17,649 mi
- 22/01/201366,592 mi+13,123 mi
- 20/01/201472,407 mi+5,815 mi
- 03/02/201579,656 mi+7,249 mi
- 09/03/201690,797 mi+11,141 mi
- 09/03/201690,799 mi+2 mi
- 23/02/2017100,843 mi+10,044 mi
- 12/06/2018110,578 mi+9,735 mi
- 09/10/2019115,838 mi+5,260 mi
- 09/10/2019115,838 mi
- 18/09/2020123,228 mi+7,390 mi
- 08/10/2021130,951 mi+7,723 mi
- 24/05/2023134,118 mi+3,167 mi
- 31/07/2024135,342 mi+1,224 mi
- 09/03/2026136,260 mi+918 mi
Average of roughly 5,798 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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