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OU15 UPA

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,420 mi
Last recorded74,420 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU15 UPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 74,420 miles

Nearside Front Slight play in the wheel bearing

Offside Front Inner wheel rim slightly buckled

Offside Front Slight play in the wheel bearing

Pass 27 Feb 2025 70,171 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 66,363 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 66,363 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a split to the inner side wall but no cords visible

Nearside Rear Tyre worn to the inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on the inner & outer edges

Pass 2 Mar 2023 62,799 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 57,520 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

Front inner brake pads appear worn but full inspection prevented through road wheels.

Offside Front Tyre worn to the inner & outer edges

Fail 24 Feb 2022 57,520 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn/lipped

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front inner brake pads appear worn but full inspection prevented through road wheels.

Offside Front Tyre worn to the inner & outer edges

Pass 8 Mar 2021 51,823 miles

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

Offside 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))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 51,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside 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))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 47,482 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 47,482 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 32,883 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 17,879 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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OU15 UPA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OU15 UPA, 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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OU15 UPA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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