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FT65 FGJ

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

87,742 mi
Last recorded87,742 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT65 FGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 87,742 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns/os (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 77,068 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 77,068 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 68,327 miles

Offside Rear number plate lamp slightly dull

Fail 9 Oct 2023 68,316 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear number plate lamp slightly dull

Pass 11 Oct 2022 56,625 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 56,625 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 48,264 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 48,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 42,706 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 42,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 37,632 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 28,630 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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FT65 FGJ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 FT65 FGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT65 FGJ registered?

FT65 FGJ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 September 2015.

Is FT65 FGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT65 FGJ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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