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R18 CYC

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

101,122 mi
Last recorded101,122 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 CYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 101,122 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2025 49,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 48,294 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

t p s light on

Pass 9 Jan 2025 92,932 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 44,317 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 44,317 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm balljoint facing up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35R18 ninty four Y Dunlop SportMaxx GT MO (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 82,721 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 82,721 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 34,377 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 73,874 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 34,343 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 34,342 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2022 70,711 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 28,441 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 60,660 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 52,078 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 24,659 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 20,592 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 44,674 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 19,092 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 37,273 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 14,413 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 28,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Between flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Between flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

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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R18 CYC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R18 CYC, 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 R18 CYC registered?

R18 CYC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 10 July 2015.

Is R18 CYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R18 CYC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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