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EH08 JLY

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,065 mi
Last recorded68,065 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEH08 JLY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 68,065 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 68,064 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upward pointing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 62,977 miles

Front brake discs, lipped

Front brake pads, wearing thin

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2025 62,977 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall, badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front brake discs, lipped

Front brake pads, wearing thin

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2024 57,771 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2023 52,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 47,205 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 41,945 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2021 41,945 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 36,202 miles

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

Offside Rear OSF Tyre punctured. Tyre remains inflated.

Pass 19 Aug 2019 31,155 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 26,006 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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EH08 JLY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EH08 JLY, 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 EH08 JLY registered?

EH08 JLY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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