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HS15 GVE

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,188 mi
Last recorded49,188 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS15 GVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 49,188 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 49,122 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 47,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 42,835 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated warning light sometimes stays on (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 36,873 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 34,135 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 34,135 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 29,016 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 28,994 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge & 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge & 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 18,058 miles

SLIGHT CRACKING TO BOTH REAR TYRES IN TREAD AND SIDEWALLS

Pass 10 Apr 2018 12,488 miles

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracked

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre perished/cracked

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracked

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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HS15 GVE is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HS15 GVE, 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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What year was HS15 GVE registered?

HS15 GVE is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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