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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LS09 ZBVMOT history

LS09 ZBV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

LS09 ZBV silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
177,550 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 ZBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 ZBV was last recorded at 177,550 miles on 9 May 2026, 8,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,602 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,948 miles
Average per year
10,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,550 miles
  • 2025 – 168,602 miles
  • 2024 – 157,071 miles
  • 2023 – 144,620 miles
  • 2022 – 128,675 miles
  • 2021 – 114,861 miles
  • 2020 – 106,757 miles
  • 2019 – 101,320 miles
  • 2018 – 94,780 miles
  • 2016 – 86,525 miles
  • 2015 – 75,848 miles
  • 2014 – 66,531 miles
  • 2013 – 50,334 miles
  • 2012 – 34,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,550 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,550 miles (+8,948)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    177,550 miles
    Test number
    770584991040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass168,602 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    168,602 miles
    Test number
    486583623199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail168,547 miles (+11,476)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,547 miles
    Test number
    539983175330
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass157,071 miles (+12,451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    157,071 miles
    Test number
    921597983171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass144,620 miles (+15,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,620 miles
    Test number
    840341526197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass128,675 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,675 miles
    Test number
    796512903413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edges starting to wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edges starting to wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail128,675 miles (+13,814)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,675 miles
    Test number
    175645555755
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edges starting to wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edges starting to wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass114,861 miles (+8,104)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,861 miles
    Test number
    624964483909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,757 miles (+5,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,757 miles
    Test number
    375015226911
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass101,320 miles (+6,540)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,320 miles
    Test number
    971620006317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,780 miles (+8,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,780 miles
    Test number
    818061725385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass86,525 miles (+10,677)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    86,525 miles
    Test number
    450853028872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,848 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,848 miles
    Test number
    348805954558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
  14. Fail75,848 miles (+9,317)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,848 miles
    Test number
    771650827564
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
  15. Pass66,531 miles (+16,197)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,531 miles
    Test number
    467184464451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,334 miles (+15,414)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,334 miles
    Test number
    599394253380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    34,920 miles
    Test number
    795333052373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 ZBV

Does LS09 ZBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 ZBV is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 ZBV?
The MOT on LS09 ZBV is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 ZBV done?
LS09 ZBV was recorded at 177,550 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 10,653 miles a year.
Has LS09 ZBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 ZBV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 ZBV 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 LS09 ZBV find?
LS09 ZBV passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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