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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

M40 AHYMOT history

M40 AHY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.

M40 AHY black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2024
Mileage
95,539 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M40 AHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

M40 AHY was last recorded at 95,539 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 3,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,052 miles · 29 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
3,487 miles
Average per year
4,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,539 miles
  • 2022 – 92,052 miles
  • 2021 – 84,792 miles
  • 2020 – 79,684 miles
  • 2019 – 73,612 miles
  • 2018 – 67,587 miles
  • 2017 – 59,472 miles
  • 2016 – 56,755 miles
  • 2015 – 55,033 miles
  • 2014 – 53,178 miles
  • 2013 – 49,503 miles
  • 2012 – 46,134 miles
  • 2011 – 44,950 miles
  • 2009 – 42,222 miles
  • 2008 – 37,535 miles
  • 2007 – 27,911 miles
  • 2006 – 22,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,539 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Under body trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,539 miles (+3,487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    95,539 miles
    Test number
    640013467133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass92,052 miles (+7,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,052 miles
    Test number
    260627086179
    • 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. Pass84,792 miles (+5,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    784380799580
    • 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))
  4. Pass79,684 miles (+6,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,684 miles
    Test number
    397800797778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush in track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass73,612 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,612 miles
    Test number
    323843287686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,598 miles (+6,011)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,598 miles
    Test number
    447837038806
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass67,587 miles (+8,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,587 miles
    Test number
    892970525711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn mishaped spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass59,472 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,472 miles
    Test number
    312355575468
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted
  9. Fail59,428 miles (+2,673)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,428 miles
    Test number
    809944992673
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted
  10. Pass56,755 miles (+1,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,755 miles
    Test number
    823119148092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass55,033 miles (+1,855)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,033 miles
    Test number
    285417665491
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass53,178 miles (+3,675)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,178 miles
    Test number
    686587654122
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass49,503 miles (+3,369)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,503 miles
    Test number
    355103233120
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking /ex bracket snapped
  14. Pass46,134 miles (+1,184)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,134 miles
    Test number
    737415762149
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass44,950 miles (+2,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,950 miles
    Test number
    395680121058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass42,222 miles (+4,687)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    793132339394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,535 miles (+4,966)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,535 miles
    Test number
    864924548307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,569 miles (+4,658)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,569 miles
    Test number
    190351228410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,911 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,911 miles
    Test number
    464969817022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    22,614 miles
    Test number
    303620326021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M40 AHY

Does M40 AHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M40 AHY expired on 28 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M40 AHY?
The MOT on M40 AHY expired on 28 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M40 AHY done?
M40 AHY was recorded at 95,539 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 4,134 miles a year.
Has M40 AHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M40 AHY has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on M40 AHY 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 AHY find?
M40 AHY passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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