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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

K40 JDLMOT history

K40 JDL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 58,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

K40 JDL silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2026
Mileage
58,909 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 JDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 JDL was last recorded at 58,909 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 1,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,916 miles · 25 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,993 miles
Average per year
4,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,909 miles
  • 2024 – 56,916 miles
  • 2023 – 53,268 miles
  • 2022 – 51,856 miles
  • 2021 – 50,269 miles
  • 2020 – 48,766 miles
  • 2019 – 44,855 miles
  • 2018 – 39,163 miles
  • 2017 – 26,007 miles
  • 2016 – 15,087 miles
  • 2015 – 11,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,909 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,909 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    58,909 miles
    Test number
    743859454474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,916 miles (+3,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    56,916 miles
    Test number
    833676576333
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass53,268 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    53,268 miles
    Test number
    248136100861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,856 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,856 miles
    Test number
    349134504665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,269 miles (+1,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    750532284815
    • 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))
  6. Pass48,766 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    48,766 miles
    Test number
    469142615055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail48,745 miles (+3,890)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,745 miles
    Test number
    197316650714
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass44,855 miles (+5,692)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,855 miles
    Test number
    585600246183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,163 miles
    Test number
    683188936217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail39,163 miles (+13,156)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,163 miles
    Test number
    128356596403
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass26,007 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    26,007 miles
    Test number
    160441789879
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  12. Fail25,975 miles (+10,888)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,975 miles
    Test number
    126828836486
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  13. Pass15,087 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,087 miles
    Test number
    257678436305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    11,597 miles
    Test number
    416608755093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 JDL

Does K40 JDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K40 JDL expired on 18 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K40 JDL?
The MOT on K40 JDL expired on 18 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K40 JDL done?
K40 JDL was recorded at 58,909 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 4,589 miles a year.
Has K40 JDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 JDL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on K40 JDL 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 JDL find?
K40 JDL passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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