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1 DKH

2009 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,201 mi
Last recorded37,201 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz E82,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 DKH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 37,201 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 36,028 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 34,836 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 33,602 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 33,483 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 32,270 miles

undertray fitted to vehicle

Pass 27 Oct 2020 31,063 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 29,707 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 27,565 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 24,507 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 21,901 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 19,164 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 19,164 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 16,008 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2013 13,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too low to record

Pass 14 Aug 2012 10,335 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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1 DKH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 82,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 DKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 1 DKH registered?

1 DKH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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