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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

4040 TWMOT history

4040 TW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

4040 TW silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
126,038 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4040 TW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

4040 TW was last recorded at 126,038 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 2,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,729 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,309 miles
Average per year
7,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,038 miles
  • 2024 – 123,729 miles
  • 2023 – 120,218 miles
  • 2022 – 116,273 miles
  • 2021 – 110,990 miles
  • 2020 – 107,099 miles
  • 2019 – 100,440 miles
  • 2018 – 92,526 miles
  • 2017 – 76,982 miles
  • 2016 – 63,110 miles
  • 2015 – 49,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,038 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,038 miles (+2,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    126,038 miles
    Test number
    897348914050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass123,729 miles (+3,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,729 miles
    Test number
    112666517078
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass120,218 miles (+3,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    120,218 miles
    Test number
    501176742971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass116,273 miles (+5,283)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,273 miles
    Test number
    532628857994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,990 miles (+3,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,990 miles
    Test number
    124170904666
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass107,099 miles (+6,659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,099 miles
    Test number
    663116791246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass100,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,440 miles
    Test number
    854912506477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,440 miles (+7,914)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,440 miles
    Test number
    100603711397
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass92,526 miles (+7,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    92,526 miles
    Test number
    333149009758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass85,103 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,103 miles
    Test number
    402028933744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,072 miles (+8,090)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,072 miles
    Test number
    762227628226
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  12. Pass76,982 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,982 miles
    Test number
    371803761321
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  13. Fail76,982 miles (+13,872)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,982 miles
    Test number
    298208883477
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  14. Pass63,110 miles (+13,137)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,110 miles
    Test number
    686614968130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    49,973 miles
    Test number
    449982325042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4040 TW

What vehicle is registration 4040 TW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4040 TW on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jan 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 4040 TW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4040 TW is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 4040 TW?
The MOT on 4040 TW is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4040 TW done?
4040 TW was recorded at 126,038 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 7,002 miles a year.
Has 4040 TW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4040 TW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on 4040 TW 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 4040 TW find?
4040 TW passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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