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OY65 VYX

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

118,422 mi
Last recorded118,422 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY65 VYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 118,422 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges o/s worse than n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above failure criteria advise changing asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface corrosion within prescribed areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

manufacturers undertrays/sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2025 118,422 miles

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

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges o/s worse than n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above failure criteria advise changing asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface corrosion within prescribed areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

manufacturers undertrays/sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2024 116,303 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms both inner bushes delaminating/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both just above legal requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 114,659 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing close to legal requirements (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 102,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Nov 2022 102,937 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Oct 2021 92,621 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Oct 2021 92,621 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Oct 2020 76,676 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 365/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 76,676 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 265/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 365/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 60,233 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 60,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 50,896 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 50,896 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))

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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OY65 VYX 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 57.1%.

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 OY65 VYX, 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 OY65 VYX registered?

OY65 VYX is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 October 2015.

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