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R7 LCA

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,011 mi
Last recorded89,011 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 LCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 89,011 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 79,416 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs wearing slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2018 79,415 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted missing retaining clip (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs wearing slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2018 67,662 miles

Engine covers+under trays fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2018 67,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Customer disagreed with tester (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Customer disagreed with tester (1.8)

Engine covers+under trays fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,586 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 59,553 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 48,822 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

Under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2016 37,569 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

no fas readings due to non acceleration three attempts always carried out.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both. (4.1.E.1)

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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R7 LCA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R7 LCA, 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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R7 LCA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 23 June 2015.

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