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R5 KSO

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,115 mi
Last recorded36,115 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 KSO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 36,115 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 26,332 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2024 33,485 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 21,477 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 31,565 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 15,211 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 29,853 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 9,491 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 9,497 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 27,523 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 25,459 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 22,540 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 16,525 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 16,522 miles

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

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

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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R5 KSO is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R5 KSO, 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 R5 KSO registered?

R5 KSO is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 December 2015.

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