2017 Mercedes-Benz E 1.9L Diesel · A15 YAH
2017 Mercedes-Benz E (1.9L, diesel). First registered 02 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 38,593 miles. MOT valid until 03 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,593 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A15 YAH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2026
- 38,593 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
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A15 YAH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz E (A15 YAH) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
A15 YAH Mileage History
- 29/08/202329,950 mi
- 29/08/202433,334 mi+3,384 mi
- 26/08/202535,392 mi+2,058 mi
- 05/09/202638,591 mi+3,199 mi
- 05/09/202638,593 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,862 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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