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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration ML04DRY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2009
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake insecure back plate (1.1.21 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,234 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 236,285 KM
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024 24 Jun 20268 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 217,627 KM
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2023 24 Jun 20265 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,027 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,466 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,999 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,493 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,147 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018 24 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,235 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes binding slightly
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes binding slightly
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,373 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016 24 Jun 20267 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,984 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015 24 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,172 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 24 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,543 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML04DRY was registered on 2009-12-23
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