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2015 Mercedes-benz E

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests35 (30 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,307 mi
Last recorded11,307 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 NOB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

30 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 11,307 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2026 124,026 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 42,347 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 86,965 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 118,075 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 82,493 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 36,342 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 11,307 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 103,726 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2023 103,724 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 75,407 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2023 33,271 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 11,307 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 87,300 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 87,298 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2022 71,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 29,440 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 11,306 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 68,468 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 61,223 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 61,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 21,674 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 11,306 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 47,460 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 11,306 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 11,306 miles

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 38,673 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 47,508 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 10 Aug 2018 11,305 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 29,988 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 11,305 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 31,604 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 22,435 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 9,087 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 5,278 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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3 NOB is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,194 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 3 NOB, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 3 NOB registered?

3 NOB is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 17 July 2015.

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