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FY15 EJU

2015 Mercedes-benz 260

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

25,146 mi
Last recorded25,146 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY15 EJU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model260
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 25,146 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 25,146 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 23,433 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 20,826 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 20,826 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 17,397 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 14,162 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 12,867 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 9,355 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 9,355 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 8,409 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 5,752 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 5,120 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 260?

Based on 18,212 MOT tests across 2,579 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
2,796
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 841
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 413
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 403
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 361
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FY15 EJU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz 260 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 260 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY15 EJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 260 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz 260 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY15 EJU registered?

FY15 EJU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz 260, first registered on 13 March 2015.

Is FY15 EJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY15 EJU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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