2009 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · EJ59 ZZK
2009 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 241,848 miles. MOT expired on 09 Dec 2020.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 Jan 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 241,848 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ59 ZZK Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2019
- 241,848 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EJ59 ZZK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (EJ59 ZZK) between October 2012 and December 2019.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)”; “Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
EJ59 ZZK Mileage History
- 26/10/201265,769 mi
- 23/12/201385,141 mi+19,372 mi
- 24/12/201496,656 mi+11,515 mi
- 24/12/201496,659 mi+3 mi
- 15/12/2015106,278 mi+9,619 mi
- 14/12/2016111,364 mi+5,086 mi
- 15/01/2018126,710 mi+15,346 mi
- 15/01/2018126,711 mi+1 mi
- 10/12/2018129,855 mi+3,144 mi
- 03/12/2019241,848 mi+111,993 mi
Average of roughly 24,795 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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