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EK15 HGC

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

201,906 mi
Last recorded201,906 miles
Recorded on5 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK15 HGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2025 201,906 miles
Fail 5 May 2025 201,906 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 188,321 miles
Pass 6 May 2024 177,059 miles
Fail 6 May 2024 177,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 176,284 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 161,485 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 143,525 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 141,467 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 131,786 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 131,786 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 117,354 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 106,823 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 103,354 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 85,661 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 85,171 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 85,171 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 77,172 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 69,744 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 57,547 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 51,235 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 51,235 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 38,511 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 30,819 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side's (4.1.E.1)

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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EK15 HGC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 EK15 HGC, 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 EK15 HGC registered?

EK15 HGC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 10 April 2015.

Is EK15 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK15 HGC shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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