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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

LR09 FKAMOT history

LR09 FKA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 239,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

LR09 FKA silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
239,187 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
15,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 FKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 FKA was last recorded at 239,187 miles on 8 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,187 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
15,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 239,187 miles
  • 2025 – 236,721 miles
  • 2024 – 234,737 miles
  • 2023 – 233,198 miles
  • 2022 – 230,066 miles
  • 2021 – 224,668 miles
  • 2020 – 221,782 miles
  • 2019 – 214,859 miles
  • 2018 – 200,778 miles
  • 2017 – 185,769 miles
  • 2016 – 145,754 miles
  • 2015 – 99,761 miles
  • 2014 – 52,731 miles
  • 2013 – 22,203 miles
  • 2012 – 17,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,187 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *ZONE B - LESS THAN 40mm* (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *FRONT TORQUE ARM INNER BUSH* (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN TO 2.2mm (225/55/16 99W)* (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *FRONT TORQUE ARM INNER BUSH* (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *APPROX. 2mm* (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN TO 2.6mm (225/55/16 99W)* (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear *EXTERNAL BOOT HANDLE STICKY*Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,187 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    239,187 miles
    Test number
    483326958626
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *ZONE B - LESS THAN 40mm* (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *FRONT TORQUE ARM INNER BUSH* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN TO 2.2mm (225/55/16 99W)* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *FRONT TORQUE ARM INNER BUSH* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *APPROX. 2mm* (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN TO 2.6mm (225/55/16 99W)* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear *EXTERNAL BOOT HANDLE STICKY*

  2. Fail239,187 miles (+2,466)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,187 miles
    Test number
    865726189114
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. *215/55/16 99W & 225/55/16 97W FITTED* (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid *BOTH FRONT* (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn *REAR ARM OUTER BALL JOINT* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn *REAR ARM OUTER BALL JOINT* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *ZONE B - LESS THAN 40mm* (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *FRONT TORQUE ARM INNER BUSH* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre *IN IRREPARABLE AREA (225/55/16 99W)*
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN TO 2.2mm (225/55/16 99W)* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *FRONT TORQUE ARM INNER BUSH* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *APPROX. 2mm* (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *TYRE WORN TO 2.6mm (225/55/16 99W)* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear *EXTERNAL BOOT HANDLE STICKY*

  3. Pass236,721 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    236,721 miles
    Test number
    189346382699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip on windscreen

  4. Fail236,713 miles (+1,976)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,713 miles
    Test number
    527221738371
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure *(225/55/16 99W)* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play *SLIGHT PLAY IN CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play *SLIGHT PLAY IN CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass234,737 miles (+1,539)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    234,737 miles
    Test number
    707106214965
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass233,198 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    233,198 miles
    Test number
    832904203351
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail233,198 miles (+3,132)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,198 miles
    Test number
    894273604364
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass230,066 miles (+34)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    230,066 miles
    Test number
    875136351623
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail230,032 miles (+5,364)3 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,032 miles
    Test number
    598653894441
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass224,668 miles (+2,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    224,668 miles
    Test number
    830842691478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass221,782 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    221,782 miles
    Test number
    383979832277
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail221,782 miles (+6,923)3 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,782 miles
    Test number
    857458892862
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass214,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    214,859 miles
    Test number
    752812133987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail214,859 miles (+14,081)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,859 miles
    Test number
    554696121243
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass200,778 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    200,778 miles
    Test number
    380113816434
    • AdvisoryCovers & under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail200,757 miles (+14,988)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,757 miles
    Test number
    976481371990
    • FailureEmissions not tested Engine ran on during smoke test - aborted (7.3.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers & under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass185,769 miles (+19,114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    185,769 miles
    Test number
    615534529154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass166,655 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    166,655 miles
    Test number
    400978951139
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail166,645 miles (+20,891)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,645 miles
    Test number
    741166862100
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass145,754 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    145,754 miles
    Test number
    993804545012
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryPower steering not working 100%, requires attention
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  21. Fail145,750 miles (+23,056)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,750 miles
    Test number
    723353881002
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt tensioner faulty requires attention ASAP
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryPower steering not working 100%, requires attention
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  22. Pass122,694 miles (+22,933)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    122,694 miles
    Test number
    640514787712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint swivel (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass99,761 miles (+24,201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,761 miles
    Test number
    865504204437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring various components

  24. Pass75,560 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,560 miles
    Test number
    136708665062
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  25. Fail75,540 miles (+22,809)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,540 miles
    Test number
    428358965057
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on edges

  26. Pass52,731 miles (+26,996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,731 miles
    Test number
    158985964214
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass25,735 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    25,735 miles
    Test number
    607343384059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,477 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    25,477 miles
    Test number
    525782474046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass22,203 miles (+4,747)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,203 miles
    Test number
    267550203129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,456 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    17,456 miles
    Test number
    777934902176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass15,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,347 miles
    Test number
    166848432051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 FKA

Does LR09 FKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 FKA is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 FKA?
The MOT on LR09 FKA is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 FKA done?
LR09 FKA was recorded at 239,187 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 15,711 miles a year.
Has LR09 FKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 FKA has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 FKA 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 LR09 FKA find?
LR09 FKA passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *zone b - less than 40mm*; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *front torque arm inner bush*; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *tyre worn to 2.2mm (225/55/16 99w)*, and 5 more.

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