2018 Mercedes-Benz E 1.9L Diesel · 11 JU
2018 Mercedes-Benz E (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 47,964 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2018
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,964 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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11 JU Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
- 47,964 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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11 JU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mercedes-Benz E (11 JU) between August 2021 and July 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
11 JU Mileage History
- 26/08/202126,624 mi
- 22/08/202230,884 mi+4,260 mi
- 23/08/202230,884 mi
- 16/08/202337,502 mi+6,618 mi
- 23/08/202443,741 mi+6,239 mi
- 11/07/202547,964 mi+4,223 mi
Average of roughly 5,508 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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