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OU65 OCA

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

226,802 mi
Last recorded226,802 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU65 OCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 226,802 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 211,494 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 211,494 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 191,382 miles

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

Front Under tray fitted

Rear Diff oil leak but not excessive

Fail 1 Dec 2023 191,382 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Under tray fitted

Rear Diff oil leak but not excessive

Pass 2 Jun 2023 166,829 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 144,756 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 130,342 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 113,821 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 97,953 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 97,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 90,804 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 78,201 miles

Emission too clean

Pass 5 Jun 2019 60,999 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 60,999 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 47,683 miles

Emission too clean

under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2018 35,414 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 35,290 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 15,971 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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OU65 OCA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OU65 OCA, 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 OU65 OCA registered?

OU65 OCA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 16 September 2015.

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