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LP15 YWL

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,174 mi
Last recorded128,174 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP15 YWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 128,174 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Rear both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen has chips

Fail 5 Mar 2026 128,171 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Rear both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen has chips

Pass 3 Mar 2025 116,634 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 116,026 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 113,414 miles

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

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

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

no smoke (emissions) peak detected, system too clean

Pass 4 May 2021 95,321 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2021 95,319 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sids (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sids (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both sids (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 80,385 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 80,383 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 3 Dec 2019 58,547 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 42,868 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 27,676 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 27,676 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 27,399 miles

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

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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LP15 YWL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LP15 YWL, 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 LP15 YWL registered?

LP15 YWL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 June 2015.

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