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2011 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · EK11 ABU

EK11 ABU

2011 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 09 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 84,875 miles. MOT valid until 09 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ E
Year / Origin
2011 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage
84,875 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The current roadworthiness status of this Mercedes-Benz E-Class is excellent, as evidenced by a clean pass on 28 February 2026 at 84,875 miles. The vehicle exhibits a highly stable maintenance trend, having secured five consecutive MOT passes without a single advisory or failure recorded since March 2022. This consistent performance suggests that the previous owner has adhered to a proactive servicing schedule, addressing potential wear items before they escalated into test failures. The recorded mileage of 84,875 miles over a fifteen-year lifespan averages approximately 5,658 miles per annum, which is notably low for this model. The progression of mileage is linear and logical, with annual increments ranging from roughly 4,400 to 8,350 miles between 2022 and 2026. This steady usage pattern indicates the vehicle has likely been used for regular, light duty rather than being left to sit for extended periods, which often causes issues with seized brake components or perished rubber seals. Despite the pristine MOT history, a prospective buyer must physically inspect the vehicle for common Mercedes-Benz E-Class issues that do not always manifest in a basic test. Examine the rear subframe for signs of corrosion, as this is a known structural weak point for this generation. Check all suspension bushes and ball joints for play, as these components often deteriorate on heavier executive saloons even if they currently pass the MOT threshold. Finally, verify the condition of the brake discs and pads, as the low annual mileage may mask surface corrosion on the friction surfaces if the car has seen infrequent use in damp conditions.

EK11 ABU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
  • 84,875 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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EK11 ABU Mileage History

  1. 02/03/202258,928 mi
  2. 23/02/202363,327 mi+4,399 mi
  3. 14/02/202468,970 mi+5,643 mi
  4. 12/02/202577,322 mi+8,352 mi
  5. 28/02/202684,875 mi+7,553 mi

Average of roughly 6,496 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EK11 ABU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 11:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (EK11 ABU) between March 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY