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A15 NWS

1994 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Petrol 2799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,319 mi
Last recorded148,319 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz E130,590 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 NWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,799cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 148,319 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 144,893 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 144,255 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 140,960 miles

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))

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

Offside Rear parking brake performance low

Pass 22 Jul 2020 139,718 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 138,864 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 138,529 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 138,248 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 137,703 miles

Rear service brake application slightly uneven - lower effort at offside

Fail 15 Jul 2016 137,703 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear service brake application slightly uneven - lower effort at offside

Pass 8 Jul 2015 133,640 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 130,110 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 129,065 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2012 128,787 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2011 118,596 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2011 118,596 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2010 101,703 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 101,643 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 99,997 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

mounting missing of front exhaust,both front h/light wiper blades u/s,oil leak off engine,rear diff. leaking,both rear shock dust covers broken, acc. pedal stiff requires attention??

Fail 4 Jun 2009 99,997 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

mounting missing of front exhaust,both front h/light wiper blades u/s,oil leak off engine,rear diff. leaking,both rear shock dust covers broken, acc. pedal stiff requires attention??

Pass 6 Jun 2008 94,115 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2007 82,343 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 71,573 miles

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 70,947 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 90,947 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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A15 NWS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 130,590 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 A15 NWS, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A15 NWS registered?

A15 NWS is a 1994 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 January 1994.

Is A15 NWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 NWS shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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