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A8 JYW

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,314 mi
Last recorded55,314 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 JYW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 55,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above sub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On both edges (2016) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above sub (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2024 55,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above sub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On both edges (2016) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above sub (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 51,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced On subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced On subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 51,968 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced On subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced On subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 47,742 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 41,444 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 37,712 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 34,695 miles

underneath tray fitted front to rear

Pass 4 Jan 2019 30,245 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 24,758 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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A8 JYW 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 A8 JYW, 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 A8 JYW registered?

A8 JYW is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 January 2015.

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