MOT Status
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive close to limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pipes coated/undertrays fitted restricting inspection
damage to nearside rear bumper
damage to nearside rear lamp lens
deterioration to nearside front tyres side walls/slight damage
engine oil level low
parking brake release handle broken but can still be operated
some deterioration to nearside front anti-roll bar joint dust cover
some wear to front tyres
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
engine oil level low
undertrays restricting inspection
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
engine oil level low
undertrays restricting inspection
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
deterioration to parking brake release lever
some wear to front brake discs and pads
some wear to nearside front tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear indicators 2mm tread 265/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on both sides of tread with 5mm of tread on inner patern 245/40zr18 97w (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON WEAR INDICATORS 265/35/ZR18 2MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
parking brake release handle broken
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear indicators 2mm tread 265/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on both sides of tread with 5mm of tread on inner patern 245/40zr18 97w (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON WEAR INDICATORS 265/35/ZR18 2MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
parking brake release handle broken
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release handle missing (1.1.6 (d))
some damage to nearside tyres outer side walls
undertrays fitted restricting inspection
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release handle missing (1.1.6 (d))
some damage to nearside tyres outer side walls
undertrays fitted restricting inspection
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EF15 FBY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 EF15 FBY, 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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EF15 FBY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 May 2015.
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