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21 LAL

2011 Mercedes-benz E

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,659 mi
Last recorded46,659 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz E75,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration21 LAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 46,659 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 45,639 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 44,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 43,528 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 41,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 41,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 39,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 33,253 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 29,401 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 10 May 2018 29,401 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall, 255 35 18, (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall, (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 21 Apr 2017 27,894 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 25,597 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 22,651 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 18,776 miles

nearside front tyre outter wall cut but not to cords

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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21 LAL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 21 LAL, 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 21 LAL registered?

21 LAL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is 21 LAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 21 LAL shows 14 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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