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KV15 JYY

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

286,474 mi
Last recorded286,474 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV15 JYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 286,474 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 282,182 miles

Offside front tyre worn close to designed wear limit

Slight play in both front suspension lower (upper) arm ball joints

Fail 7 Sep 2023 281,904 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside front tyre worn close to designed wear limit

Slight play in both front suspension lower (upper) arm ball joints

Pass 11 Mar 2023 256,239 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 244,831 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 241,993 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 217,311 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear especially on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 197,428 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 179,525 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, lower, front suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 179,498 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, lower, front suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 166,987 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 159,731 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside front inner steering rack joint has slight play

Parking brake performance only just met the minimum requirements. The parking brake system requires further inspection or adjustment.

Pass 5 Feb 2020 141,514 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 128,338 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 106,306 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 94,828 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 76,421 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 73,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 65,446 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side , ( WORN UNEVEN on the edges ) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 44,396 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 30,826 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 10,565 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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KV15 JYY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KV15 JYY, 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 KV15 JYY registered?

KV15 JYY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 19 March 2015.

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The MOT history for KV15 JYY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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