Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc
L40 JPTMOT history
L40 JPT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 55,020 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 55,020 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,016 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 JPT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 10 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 JPT was last recorded at 55,020 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 55,017 miles · 18 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 3,016 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,020 miles
- 2025 – 53,171 miles
- 2024 – 51,732 miles
- 2023 – 49,656 miles
- 2022 – 47,517 miles
- 2021 – 44,035 miles
- 2020 – 42,281 miles
- 2019 – 40,648 miles
- 2018 – 37,138 miles
- 2017 – 33,379 miles
- 2016 – 28,569 miles
- 2015 – 24,040 miles
- 2014 – 20,157 miles
- 2013 – 16,096 miles
- 2012 – 12,854 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,020 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 55,020 miles
- Test number
- 135496473480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,017 miles (+1,846)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,017 miles
- Test number
- 179878558033
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,171 miles (+1,439)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 53,171 miles
- Test number
- 480705388663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,732 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 51,732 miles
- Test number
- 189651623757
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail51,732 miles (+2,076)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,732 miles
- Test number
- 288974734709
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass49,656 miles (+2,139)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 49,656 miles
- Test number
- 854684083417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,517 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 47,517 miles
- Test number
- 688356830102
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail47,512 miles (+3,477)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,512 miles
- Test number
- 939781602867
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,035 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 44,035 miles
- Test number
- 766685440448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,029 miles (+1,748)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,029 miles
- Test number
- 339638872069
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass42,281 miles (+1,633)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 42,281 miles
- Test number
- 588768313867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,648 miles (+3,510)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 40,648 miles
- Test number
- 735701324406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,138 miles (+3,759)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 37,138 miles
- Test number
- 209388680161
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,379 miles (+4,810)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 33,379 miles
- Test number
- 132626256836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,569 miles
- Test number
- 344064259551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,569 miles (+4,529)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,569 miles
- Test number
- 342809082657
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass24,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,040 miles
- Test number
- 601314920800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,040 miles (+3,883)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,040 miles
- Test number
- 447684800382
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass20,157 miles (+4,061)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 20,157 miles
- Test number
- 566808234233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,096 miles (+3,242)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 16,096 miles
- Test number
- 819386823224
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass12,854 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 12,854 miles
- Test number
- 886468132260
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres 3mm
Questions about L40 JPT
- Does L40 JPT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 JPT is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 JPT?
- The MOT on L40 JPT is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 JPT done?
- L40 JPT was recorded at 55,020 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 3,016 miles a year.
- Has L40 JPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 JPT has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 JPT 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 L40 JPT find?
- L40 JPT passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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