Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Made 1900–2024 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
54.1%
±0.3 pp
n = 79,031
Annual mileage (median)
12,549 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
2.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
45.9%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 79,031

54.1% of Mercedes-Benz E-Class cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 79,031, all years of manufacture). 13,234 Mercedes-Benz E-Class cars are registered in Lithuania (0.9% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 16.8 years. Of the 40 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 2019 do best (85.6%) and those made in 1986 worst (35.7%). A typical one covers 12,549 km a year.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Pass rate by year of manufacture431977695846464319824146403638198742384147411992424744454419974342444552200254535256542007566163646720127274687782201780866582
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
197743.3%27.4–60.8%
197869.2%53.6–81.4%
197958.1%46.7–68.7%
198046.4%36.2–57.0%
198146.5%38.5–54.7%
198243.4%38.2–48.7%
198340.8%35.2–46.5%
198445.5%39.3–51.9%
198540.2%33.0–47.9%
198635.7%30.1–41.7%
198737.9%34.1–41.9%
198842.3%39.0–45.6%
198938.0%34.4–41.7%
199041.0%37.6–44.5%
199146.9%44.2–49.5%
199241.1%38.1–44.1%
199342.5%39.1–45.9%
199447.0%43.3–50.6%
199544.1%40.7–47.6%
199644.5%42.2–46.8%
199744.3%42.0–46.6%
199843.0%40.9–45.2%
199942.0%39.8–44.2%
200043.8%41.8–45.9%
200145.1%42.9–47.2%
200252.4%51.1–53.6%
200354.2%53.3–55.2%
200452.8%51.7–53.8%
200552.2%50.9–53.5%
200655.6%54.1–57.1%
200754.2%52.5–55.8%
200855.7%53.6–57.9%
200960.7%58.9–62.4%
201063.2%61.5–64.9%
201163.9%61.9–65.8%
201267.0%64.5–69.4%
201372.1%69.7–74.5%
201473.9%71.4–76.3%
201568.0%64.7–71.1%
201676.6%74.1–79.0%
201782.2%79.9–84.2%
201880.3%77.0–83.1%
201985.6%82.0–88.6%
202065.0%59.7–70.0%
202182.4%73.3–88.9%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Mileage by age100k200k300k400k294,356 km · 15 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrs40 yrs
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
1 yrs11,653 km21,796 km35,961 km
2 yrs24,119 km48,614 km109,526 km
3 yrs48,287 km70,781 km111,999 km
4 yrs76,104 km129,901 km195,245 km
5 yrs95,012 km142,030 km209,218 km
6 yrs125,049 km189,905 km248,274 km
7 yrs142,143 km203,266 km261,694 km
8 yrs172,065 km231,154 km284,142 km
9 yrs185,983 km241,535 km291,036 km
10 yrs207,428 km254,432 km305,832 km
11 yrs217,586 km262,676 km311,293 km
12 yrs228,615 km270,549 km316,905 km
13 yrs236,986 km280,036 km326,753 km
14 yrs247,459 km288,492 km335,442 km
15 yrs251,594 km294,356 km343,346 km
16 yrs261,997 km304,305 km353,270 km
17 yrs266,641 km311,980 km363,246 km
18 yrs270,900 km319,677 km372,665 km
19 yrs276,904 km326,336 km379,405 km
20 yrs279,490 km332,140 km385,462 km
21 yrs280,075 km333,622 km390,970 km
22 yrs269,037 km329,100 km385,937 km
23 yrs252,095 km312,065 km378,891 km
24 yrs250,545 km309,270 km377,946 km
25 yrs241,937 km308,038 km372,674 km
26 yrs244,162 km307,302 km381,291 km
27 yrs246,470 km307,010 km379,667 km
28 yrs243,779 km308,864 km388,754 km
29 yrs245,839 km308,772 km389,253 km
30 yrs248,676 km307,276 km389,188 km
31 yrs226,767 km294,651 km374,179 km
32 yrs241,017 km306,653 km379,625 km
33 yrs225,170 km286,488 km358,857 km
34 yrs219,846 km280,525 km352,312 km
35 yrs230,918 km287,272 km352,251 km
36 yrs209,105 km289,082 km352,919 km
37 yrs222,492 km287,445 km346,793 km
38 yrs208,705 km292,295 km355,544 km
39 yrs207,270 km267,425 km330,938 km
40 yrs208,841 km292,489 km375,265 km
41 yrs206,799 km278,448 km330,277 km
42 yrs177,844 km251,424 km328,976 km

CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
22.6% over the limit · n = 8,859
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.42 m⁻¹
18.1% over the limit · n = 65,298

Inspection verdicts

Mercedes-Benz E-Class, n = 79,031
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects26.9%
Minor defects27.2%
Major defects43.9%
Dangerous defects2.0%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
13,234
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.9%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
16.8 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel83.4%
Petrol8.4%
Petrol + LPG1.8%
Petrol hybrid2.5%
Diesel hybrid3.5%
Other0.4%
Inspected
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel87.6%
Petrol8.1%
Petrol + LPG3.7%
Petrol hybrid0.2%
Diesel hybrid0.4%
Other0.0%
Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel83.4%87.6%
Petrol8.4%8.1%
Petrol + LPG1.8%3.7%
Petrol hybrid2.5%0.2%
Diesel hybrid3.5%0.4%
Other0.4%0.0%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2024n = 9 · too few
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2023n = 2 · too few
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2022n = 12 · too few
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2021 91
82.4%
73.3–88.9%
2020 full stats323
65.0%
59.7–70.0%
2019 full stats438
85.6%
82.0–88.6%
2018 full stats653
80.3%
77.0–83.1%
2017 full stats1,200
82.2%
79.9–84.2%
2016 full stats1,143
76.6%
74.1–79.0%
2015 full stats815
68.0%
64.7–71.1%
2014 full stats1,223
73.9%
71.4–76.3%
2013 full stats1,310
72.1%
69.7–74.5%
2012 full stats1,424
67.0%
64.5–69.4%
2011 full stats2,357
63.9%
61.9–65.8%
2010 full stats3,053
63.2%
61.5–64.9%
2009 full stats2,847
60.7%
58.9–62.4%
2008 full stats2,044
55.7%
53.6–57.9%
2007 full stats3,464
54.2%
52.5–55.8%
2006 full stats4,357
55.6%
54.1–57.1%
2005 full stats5,475
52.2%
50.9–53.5%
2004 full stats8,626
52.8%
51.7–53.8%
2003 full stats10,789
54.2%
53.3–55.2%
2002 full stats6,028
52.4%
51.1–53.6%
2001 full stats2,080
45.1%
42.9–47.2%
2000 full stats2,192
43.8%
41.8–45.9%
1999 full stats1,892
42.0%
39.8–44.2%
1998 full stats2,040
43.0%
40.9–45.2%
1997 full stats1,770
44.3%
42.0–46.6%
1996 full stats1,777
44.5%
42.2–46.8%
1995 full stats773
44.1%
40.7–47.6%
1994 full stats711
47.0%
43.3–50.6%
1993 full stats805
42.5%
39.1–45.9%
1992 full stats1,034
41.1%
38.1–44.1%
1991 full stats1,349
46.9%
44.2–49.5%
1990 full stats785
41.0%
37.6–44.5%
1989 full stats682
38.0%
34.4–41.7%
1988 full stats861
42.3%
39.0–45.6%
1987 full stats599
37.9%
34.1–41.9%
1986 full stats255
35.7%
30.1–41.7%
1985 full stats164
40.2%
33.0–47.9%
1984 full stats235
45.5%
39.3–51.9%
1983 full stats287
40.8%
35.2–46.5%
1982 full stats339
43.4%
38.2–48.7%
1981 full stats142
46.5%
38.5–54.7%
1980 84
46.4%
36.2–57.0%
1979 74
58.1%
46.7–68.7%
1978 39
69.2%
53.6–81.4%
1977 30
43.3%
27.4–60.8%
1976n = 10 · too few
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1975n = 7 · too few
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1974n = 21 · too few
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1973n = 12 · too few
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1972n = 2 · too few
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1971n = 6 · too few
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1970n = 2 · too few
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1968n = 5 · too few
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1967n = 12 · too few
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1966n = 3 · too few
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1965n = 3 · too few
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1937n = 6 · too few
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1900n = 9 · too few
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