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YY59 JKJ

2009 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

105,580 mi
Last recorded105,580 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz E82,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 JKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 105,580 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 100,982 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2023 95,427 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 88,033 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 84,140 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 74,385 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 63,972 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 63,972 miles

Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 52,779 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 44,620 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 35,456 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 23,686 miles

n/s/r tyre down to 1.6mm centre tread

o/s/r tyre 2mm across centre tread

Pass 14 Oct 2013 17,137 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 13,328 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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YY59 JKJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YY59 JKJ, 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 YY59 JKJ registered?

YY59 JKJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 6 November 2009.

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The MOT history for YY59 JKJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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