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LR65 SLV

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

298,468 mi
Last recorded298,468 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR65 SLV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 298,468 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 284,487 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 271,926 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 261,891 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 253,934 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 253,932 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 250,803 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 241,992 miles

Front Tyres inner edges wearing both

Fail 2 May 2023 241,790 miles

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

Front Tyres inner edges wearing both

Pass 11 Nov 2022 230,295 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 230,238 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2022 220,060 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 220,055 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 208,625 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 207,369 miles

engine under tray fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2021 207,322 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

engine under tray fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2021 193,294 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 190,460 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 174,270 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 169,301 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 165,891 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 140,995 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2018 111,297 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 111,297 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2017 87,777 miles

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 28 Jun 2017 75,178 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 40,016 miles

Nearside front Tyre wearing on inner and outer treads.

Under-trays fitted.

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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LR65 SLV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LR65 SLV, 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 LR65 SLV registered?

LR65 SLV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 September 2015.

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