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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

T31 RUUMOT history

T31 RUU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 118,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,411 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 RUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 RUU was last recorded at 118,411 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 10,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,233 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,178 miles
Average per year
8,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,411 miles
  • 2025 – 108,233 miles
  • 2024 – 100,016 miles
  • 2023 – 91,120 miles
  • 2022 – 82,556 miles
  • 2021 – 76,621 miles
  • 2020 – 72,888 miles
  • 2018 – 62,768 miles
  • 2017 – 51,441 miles
  • 2016 – 39,134 miles
  • 2015 – 28,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,411 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,411 miles (+10,178)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,411 miles
    Test number
    100230240521
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass108,233 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    108,233 miles
    Test number
    624706838059
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail108,233 miles (+8,217)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,233 miles
    Test number
    886058162275
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass100,016 miles (+8,896)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,016 miles
    Test number
    615912570684
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,120 miles (+8,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,120 miles
    Test number
    753472096270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass82,556 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,556 miles
    Test number
    491247473665
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail82,554 miles (+5,933)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,554 miles
    Test number
    559797239286
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass76,621 miles (+3,733)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,621 miles
    Test number
    108593315621
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass72,888 miles (+10,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,888 miles
    Test number
    932277607766
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass62,768 miles (+11,327)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,768 miles
    Test number
    861606500879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,441 miles (+12,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,441 miles
    Test number
    559694930189
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass39,134 miles (+10,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,134 miles
    Test number
    536315576458
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass28,344 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,344 miles
    Test number
    560451370113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit of 1.6mm but below limit in some sections (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit 1.6mm but below in some sections (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T31 RUU

Does T31 RUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T31 RUU is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T31 RUU?
The MOT on T31 RUU is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T31 RUU done?
T31 RUU was recorded at 118,411 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 8,717 miles a year.
Has T31 RUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 RUU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T31 RUU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T31 RUU find?
T31 RUU passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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