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KN15 RKA

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,711 mi
Last recorded74,711 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN15 RKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 74,711 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 74,711 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smear screen (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 67,557 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 57,793 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 51,130 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Adblue injector clamp all crystalised and slight weep of adblue (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 45,428 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive adblue from the injector clamp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tom tom central to the screen ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge wearing, cut in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge wearing, damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 45,428 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive adblue from the injector clamp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tom tom central to the screen ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge wearing, cut in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge wearing, damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades cleaned (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 39,473 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2021 39,473 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall in multiple areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall in multiple areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Apr 2020 37,483 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 29,497 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 21,003 miles

n/s/f tyre bald edges

o/s/f and both rear tyres wearing on edges

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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KN15 RKA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN15 RKA, 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 KN15 RKA registered?

KN15 RKA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 17 April 2015.

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