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251D498

2018 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,816 mi
Last recorded47,816 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz E45,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration251D498
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 47,816 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 44,409 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge {Both Sides} (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 40,351 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 38,521 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 33,339 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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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251D498 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,093 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 251D498, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 251D498 registered?

251D498 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 July 2018.

Is 251D498 safe to buy?

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