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BA12 KET

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

132,433 mi
Last recorded132,433 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA12 KET
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 132,433 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 113,733 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 95,548 miles

no offside number plate light

Fail 15 Nov 2023 95,545 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.51 actual 0.76 (8.2.2.2 (a))

no offside number plate light

Pass 22 Nov 2022 86,412 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 78,027 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 64,774 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 48,665 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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BA12 KET is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BA12 KET, 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 BA12 KET registered?

BA12 KET is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 14 October 2015.

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