
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
LR09 RPXMOT history
LR09 RPX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,610 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 134,610 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,850 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 RPX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 24 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR09 RPX was last recorded at 134,610 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 6,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,403 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,207 miles
- Average per year
- 7,850 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,610 miles
- 2025 – 128,403 miles
- 2024 – 123,238 miles
- 2023 – 120,164 miles
- 2022 – 118,156 miles
- 2021 – 114,745 miles
- 2019 – 95,592 miles
- 2018 – 70,493 miles
- 2017 – 54,629 miles
- 2016 – 49,175 miles
- 2015 – 42,164 miles
- 2014 – 32,800 miles
- 2013 – 27,484 miles
- 2012 – 23,575 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both side
Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail134,610 miles (+6,207)3 dangerous7 major2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,610 miles
- Test number
- 124485504078
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,403 miles3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 128,403 miles
- Test number
- 713246345944
- MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both side (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advisable to change (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,403 miles (+5,165)3 major3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,403 miles
- Test number
- 796476319570
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour Dip beam (4.1.4 (d))
- MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both side (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advisable to change (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass123,238 miles2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 123,238 miles
- Test number
- 251675601115
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both side (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly wearing thin on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail123,238 miles (+3,074)1 dangerous2 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,238 miles
- Test number
- 479826802710
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both side (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly wearing thin on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,164 miles (+2,008)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 120,164 miles
- Test number
- 626752933232
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,156 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 118,156 miles
- Test number
- 785318236197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,154 miles (+3,409)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,154 miles
- Test number
- 897286874915
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass114,745 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 114,745 miles
- Test number
- 105089393071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,739 miles (+19,147)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,739 miles
- Test number
- 713663717483
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working +torn (3.4 (a))
Pass95,592 miles (+25,099)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 95,592 miles
- Test number
- 309113164022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,493 miles (+19)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 70,493 miles
- Test number
- 121583213783
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured modified/repaired but sound (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect underside due to covers fitted
Fail70,474 miles (+15,845)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,474 miles
- Test number
- 500803043401
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav from screen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured modified/repaired but sound (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect underside due to covers fitted
Pass54,629 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 54,629 miles
- Test number
- 660026702997
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped/worn
- AdvisoryFront tyres slightly bald on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside mirror insecure
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear differential has a minor oil leak
Fail54,629 miles (+5,454)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,629 miles
- Test number
- 427180972772
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint marked (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped/worn
- AdvisoryFront tyres slightly bald on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside mirror insecure
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear differential has a minor oil leak
Pass49,175 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 49,175 miles
- Test number
- 606534880149
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring inspection of other components
Fail49,172 miles (+7,008)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,172 miles
- Test number
- 684450526787
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring inspection of other components
Pass42,164 miles (+9,364)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 42,164 miles
- Test number
- 948040535211
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,800 miles (+5,316)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 32,800 miles
- Test number
- 306373924238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,484 miles (+1,809)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 27,484 miles
- Test number
- 589121133205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,675 miles (+2,100)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,675 miles
- Test number
- 888481233007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,575 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 23,575 miles
- Test number
- 326086812046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 RPX
- Does LR09 RPX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR09 RPX expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 RPX?
- The MOT on LR09 RPX expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR09 RPX done?
- LR09 RPX was recorded at 134,610 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 7,850 miles a year.
- Has LR09 RPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 RPX has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR09 RPX 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 RPX find?
- LR09 RPX failed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed, and 20 more.
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