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Y4 BRL

2015 Mercedes-benz V250

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,185 mi
Last recorded149,185 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz V250101,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 BRL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV250
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 149,185 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2025 149,171 miles

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

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi pipe broken (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR & OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension bump stops excessively deteriorated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 118,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 88,079 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 75,278 miles

Front Tyres heavily worn outer edges

Rear Brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 19 Jan 2022 75,278 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyres heavily worn outer edges

Rear Brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 4 Nov 2020 67,355 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 3 May 2019 55,549 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V250?

Based on 1,979 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
16,956
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8
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Y4 BRL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz V250 in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz V250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 101,542 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 V250 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y4 BRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V250 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz V250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y4 BRL registered?

Y4 BRL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz V250, first registered on 31 December 2015.

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