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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

K40 DUDMOT history

K40 DUD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

K40 DUD silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
101,201 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 DUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 DUD was last recorded at 101,201 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 8,498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,703 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,498 miles
Average per year
6,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,201 miles
  • 2025 – 92,703 miles
  • 2024 – 85,602 miles
  • 2023 – 76,841 miles
  • 2022 – 69,204 miles
  • 2021 – 66,116 miles
  • 2020 – 61,231 miles
  • 2019 – 54,054 miles
  • 2018 – 48,960 miles
  • 2017 – 43,725 miles
  • 2016 – 38,179 miles
  • 2015 – 31,069 miles
  • 2014 – 22,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,201 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,201 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    101,201 miles
    Test number
    831730811558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,703 miles
    Test number
    542354311176
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail92,703 miles (+7,101)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,703 miles
    Test number
    687717796736
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass85,602 miles (+8,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,602 miles
    Test number
    562984899057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass76,841 miles (+7,637)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,841 miles
    Test number
    603425211475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower arm outer ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,204 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,204 miles
    Test number
    829371275082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,116 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,116 miles
    Test number
    173914573923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,115 miles (+4,884)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,115 miles
    Test number
    948762440323
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass61,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,231 miles
    Test number
    273960697465
    • 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))

  10. Fail61,231 miles (+7,177)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,231 miles
    Test number
    927759799671
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))

  11. Pass54,054 miles (+5,094)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,054 miles
    Test number
    600874313033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,960 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,960 miles
    Test number
    397053461237
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected

  13. Fail48,959 miles (+5,234)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,959 miles
    Test number
    827670180489
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected

  14. Pass43,725 miles (+5,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,725 miles
    Test number
    236391573153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass38,179 miles (+7,110)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,179 miles
    Test number
    631827999062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,069 miles (+8,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,069 miles
    Test number
    666379470181
    • AdvisoryEngine Cover Fitted Obscuring Testable Components
    • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted Obscuring Testable Components

  17. Pass22,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,874 miles
    Test number
    776570164250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 DUD

Does K40 DUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 DUD is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 DUD?
The MOT on K40 DUD is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 DUD done?
K40 DUD was recorded at 101,201 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 6,746 miles a year.
Has K40 DUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 DUD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 DUD 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 K40 DUD find?
K40 DUD passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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