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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

M40 AADMOT history

M40 AAD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

M40 AAD silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
126,921 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M40 AAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M40 AAD was last recorded at 126,921 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 8,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,902 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,019 miles
Average per year
8,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,921 miles
  • 2025 – 118,902 miles
  • 2024 – 108,771 miles
  • 2023 – 98,210 miles
  • 2022 – 97,274 miles
  • 2021 – 95,291 miles
  • 2020 – 88,058 miles
  • 2019 – 80,211 miles
  • 2017 – 64,703 miles
  • 2016 – 54,510 miles
  • 2015 – 41,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,921 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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,921 miles (+8,019)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    126,921 miles
    Test number
    291502668603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,902 miles (+10,131)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    118,902 miles
    Test number
    948692305813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,771 miles (+10,561)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,771 miles
    Test number
    605891782372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,210 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    756428044578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,274 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,274 miles
    Test number
    607087269364
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail97,272 miles (+1,981)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,272 miles
    Test number
    649962550369
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass95,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,291 miles
    Test number
    789467053900
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail95,291 miles (+7,233)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,291 miles
    Test number
    897529911726
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass88,058 miles (+7,847)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,058 miles
    Test number
    820575222180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,211 miles (+15,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,211 miles
    Test number
    631616731145
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass64,703 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,703 miles
    Test number
    749798176918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,699 miles (+10,189)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,699 miles
    Test number
    475033870667
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass54,510 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,510 miles
    Test number
    930167936019
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit!! and worn heavily on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit!! (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  14. Fail54,510 miles (+12,684)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,510 miles
    Test number
    467095045242
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit!! and worn heavily on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit!! (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  15. Pass41,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,826 miles
    Test number
    816980675181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M40 AAD

Does M40 AAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M40 AAD is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on M40 AAD?
The MOT on M40 AAD is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M40 AAD done?
M40 AAD was recorded at 126,921 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 8,023 miles a year.
Has M40 AAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M40 AAD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on M40 AAD 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 M40 AAD find?
M40 AAD passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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