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81 CK

2020 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,146 mi
Last recorded67,146 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz E35,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration81 CK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 67,146 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2025 62,670 miles

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

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

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

nearside front inner wheel arch liner

tpms light on dash

Pass 30 Oct 2024 51,723 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 51,672 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2023 37,969 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf+osf 3mm+worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 66,178 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 61,386 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 50,883 miles

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 pipe slightly corroded All across axle (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 8 Feb 2018 50,883 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not working (both) (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All across axle (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 20 Apr 2016 41,437 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 14 Apr 2016 41,413 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 41,413 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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81 CK is a 2020 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 35,091 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 81 CK, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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81 CK is a 2020 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 September 2020.

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