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121 LYN

2011 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,810 mi
Last recorded51,810 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz E75,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration121 LYN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 51,810 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 51,805 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 50,763 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 50,137 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 48,938 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 48,201 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 47,735 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 45,372 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 41,789 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 38,229 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 32,097 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 27,335 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 17,492 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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121 LYN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 75,221 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 121 LYN, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 121 LYN registered?

121 LYN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is 121 LYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 121 LYN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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