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6338 E

2005 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,366 mi
Last recorded21,366 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz E96,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6338 E
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 21,366 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 19,465 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 17,803 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 16,397 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 15,876 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 15,816 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 14,490 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 12,875 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 12,381 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 11,850 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 11,024 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 10,134 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 9,274 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 8,770 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,858 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 6,326 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 5,341 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 4,546 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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6338 E is a 2005 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 96,443 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 6338 E, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 6338 E?

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What year was 6338 E registered?

6338 E is a 2005 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is 6338 E safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6338 E shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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