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FD15 UWS

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Electric diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

277,150 mi
Last recorded277,150 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD15 UWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 277,150 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 266,029 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 2 Apr 2025 266,029 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 26 Apr 2024 243,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 212,540 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight blow on exhaust flexi pipe

Fail 5 Apr 2023 211,494 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight blow on exhaust flexi pipe

Pass 7 Apr 2022 180,168 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

nearside rear road wheel has been welded

Pass 19 Apr 2021 141,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 97,387 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel welded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Apr 2020 97,387 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 45,074 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 30,621 miles

Front x2 tyres worn inside edges

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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FD15 UWS is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,143cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,194 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 FD15 UWS, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FD15 UWS is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 May 2015.

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