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M23 PPL

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

104,209 mi
Last recorded104,209 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM23 PPL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 104,209 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 128,211 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 99,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 124,895 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 87,436 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 121,215 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 75,081 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 114,200 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 60,825 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 25 Aug 2021 60,818 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2021 102,372 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 53,208 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 96,026 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 47,885 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 47,884 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 86,420 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 31,914 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 75,569 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 60,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 46,759 miles

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage not to cords

Nearside Rear tyre has small cuts in tread not to cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 46,758 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage not to cords

Nearside Rear tyre has small cuts in tread not to cords

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 38,516 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 27,918 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 19,240 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 17,396 miles

both front tyres worn low

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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M23 PPL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M23 PPL, 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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M23 PPL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 9 November 2015.

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