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40 JAK

2009 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

55,908 mi
Last recorded55,908 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz E82,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 JAK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 55,908 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 50,052 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 42,228 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 34,126 miles

Slight oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2021 31,367 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 30,975 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 30,433 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 29,119 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2017 27,680 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jun 2016 25,583 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 23,332 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 23,332 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 21,009 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 19,359 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 17,347 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 16,296 miles

Small cut on inner sidewall of offside front tyre

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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40 JAK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 40 JAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 40 JAK registered?

40 JAK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is 40 JAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 40 JAK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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