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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

K40 HTEMOT history

K40 HTE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 149,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

K40 HTE black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
149,978 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 HTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
5 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 HTE was last recorded at 149,978 miles on 1 May 2026, 8,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
141,754 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,224 miles
Average per year
11,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,978 miles
  • 2025 – 141,754 miles
  • 2024 – 138,390 miles
  • 2023 – 133,653 miles
  • 2022 – 118,856 miles
  • 2021 – 112,911 miles
  • 2020 – 108,353 miles
  • 2019 – 84,402 miles
  • 2018 – 53,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,978 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 disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,978 miles (+8,224)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    149,978 miles
    Test number
    781859397773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,754 miles (+3,364)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    141,754 miles
    Test number
    813592372376
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass138,390 miles (+4,737)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    138,390 miles
    Test number
    865450865089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,653 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    133,653 miles
    Test number
    775409920186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,024 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    133,024 miles
    Test number
    481930164561
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail133,024 miles (+14,168)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,024 miles
    Test number
    428801405624
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass118,856 miles (+5,945)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,856 miles
    Test number
    608692212240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,911 miles (+4,558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    860378047845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass108,353 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    108,353 miles
    Test number
    417244336422
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in windscreen
  10. Fail108,353 miles (+23,951)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,353 miles
    Test number
    697797639003
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in windscreen
  11. Pass84,402 miles (+30,752)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,402 miles
    Test number
    135299203785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass53,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,650 miles
    Test number
    101952861887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 HTE

Does K40 HTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 HTE is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 HTE?
The MOT on K40 HTE is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 HTE done?
K40 HTE was recorded at 149,978 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 11,791 miles a year.
Has K40 HTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 HTE has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on K40 HTE 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 HTE find?
K40 HTE passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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