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AE68 DSU

2018 Mercedes Unknown

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

151,571 mi
Last recorded151,571 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes Unknown18,927 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE68 DSU
MakeMercedes
ModelUnknown
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 151,571 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 146,268 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 146,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/75/R16C (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/75/R16C (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 146,267 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV boot outer clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (225/75/R16C) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut in sidewall but not exposing any chords or ply (225/75/R16C) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 124,863 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 124,863 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 109,166 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 109,163 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 85,364 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 85,364 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes Unknown?

Based on 11,881 MOT tests across 4,378 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
4,378
On UK Roads
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AE68 DSU is a 2018 Mercedes Unknown in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,927 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE68 DSU registered?

AE68 DSU is a 2018 Mercedes Unknown, first registered on 1 November 2018.

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