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FE65 OTC

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,493 mi
Last recorded94,493 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE65 OTC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 94,493 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 91,589 miles

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Oct 2025 91,586 miles

Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (illuminated on dashboard) (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 82,301 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 82,299 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 73,119 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test (multiple air fresheners removed from interior mirror)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (1.6mm/2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 63,313 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (cracking /perishing) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 52,588 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (less than 10mm) (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Upper (exhaust heat shield loose)

Pass 28 Sep 2020 44,088 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both offside an nearside) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (both offside an nearside) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 37,889 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 27,201 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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FE65 OTC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FE65 OTC, 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 FE65 OTC registered?

FE65 OTC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 September 2015.

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