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J14 PTG

2017 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,336 mi
Last recorded88,336 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz E54,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 PTG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 88,336 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2026 88,303 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 79,921 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 79,919 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 70,615 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 70,613 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 59,728 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 46,288 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2021 38,049 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 29,998 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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J14 PTG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 54,952 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 J14 PTG, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J14 PTG registered?

J14 PTG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 August 2017.

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