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518 CWV

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,174 mi
Last recorded69,174 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration518 CWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 69,174 miles

ADVISE All 4 tyres worn diffrent wheels fitted at time of retest

ADVISE UNDERTRAY FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

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

Fail 28 Apr 2025 69,171 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

ADVISE UNDERTRAY FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 65,080 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 65,080 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 60,700 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 57,022 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 54,006 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 51,764 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 41,690 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 30,505 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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518 CWV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 518 CWV, 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 518 CWV registered?

518 CWV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is 518 CWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 518 CWV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 518 CWV have outstanding finance?

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