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M31 FAS

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

97,765 mi
Last recorded97,765 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 FAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 97,765 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 87,670 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2025 73,056 miles

undertray fitted obstructing to check all components

Fail 30 Mar 2025 73,056 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

undertray fitted obstructing to check all components

Pass 20 Jun 2024 64,380 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 63,788 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 39,753 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 20,392 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 63,123 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 63,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 18,246 miles

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

slight wear offside front tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2020 63,118 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 63,118 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 14,906 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 59,549 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 12,305 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 12,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2018 48,631 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 14,131 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 41,181 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 29,577 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 21,202 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 15,322 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2014 15,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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M31 FAS is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 M31 FAS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M31 FAS registered?

M31 FAS is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 4 September 2015.

Is M31 FAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M31 FAS shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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