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G15 OOE

1993 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 4998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,391 mi
Last recorded85,391 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 1993 Mercedes-benz E134,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG15 OOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 85,391 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 84,615 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 84,596 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 83,814 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 83,814 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 83,738 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

front fog lamp tell tale not working

Pass 27 Jul 2021 83,234 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 82,989 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 82,892 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases times 2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

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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G15 OOE is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 4,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 134,038 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 G15 OOE, 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 33 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 G15 OOE registered?

G15 OOE is a 1993 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is G15 OOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G15 OOE shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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