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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

CU59 AKOMOT history

CU59 AKO is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2023
Mileage
177,663 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2022
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
14,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CU59 AKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

CU59 AKO was last recorded at 177,663 miles on 6 Jul 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
177,657 miles · 5 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
14,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 177,663 miles
  • 2021 – 175,782 miles
  • 2020 – 173,972 miles
  • 2019 – 167,515 miles
  • 2018 – 139,933 miles
  • 2017 – 107,730 miles
  • 2016 – 89,209 miles
  • 2015 – 79,927 miles
  • 2013 – 89,374 miles
  • 2012 – 38,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,663 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,663 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    177,663 miles
    Test number
    415320761034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail177,657 miles (+1,875)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,657 miles
    Test number
    898524601197
    • DangerousCentral Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii))

  3. Pass175,782 miles (+1,810)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    175,782 miles
    Test number
    314632777316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass173,972 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    173,972 miles
    Test number
    638973054135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded

  5. Fail173,970 miles (+6,455)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,970 miles
    Test number
    669917232991
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded

  6. Pass167,515 miles (+27,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    167,515 miles
    Test number
    420595794542
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear handbrake support brackets brokern

  7. Pass139,933 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    139,933 miles
    Test number
    716774962546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing high/low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail139,930 miles (+32,200)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,930 miles
    Test number
    455924775644
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing high/low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass107,730 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    107,730 miles
    Test number
    752043977323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Fail107,727 miles (+18,518)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,727 miles
    Test number
    106797726522
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass89,209 miles (+9,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,209 miles
    Test number
    637919301083
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass79,927 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,927 miles
    Test number
    876945745229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail79,925 miles2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,925 miles
    Test number
    426585945295
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass113,721 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    113,721 km
    Test number
    719815044205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail113,721 km2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,721 km
    Test number
    458165944259
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass89,374 miles (+50,946)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    89,374 miles
    Test number
    368595353249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,428 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,428 miles
    Test number
    939418972268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about CU59 AKO

Does CU59 AKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on CU59 AKO expired on 5 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on CU59 AKO?
The MOT on CU59 AKO expired on 5 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has CU59 AKO done?
CU59 AKO was recorded at 177,663 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2022, an average of 14,277 miles a year.
Has CU59 AKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CU59 AKO has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on CU59 AKO 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 CU59 AKO find?
CU59 AKO passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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