2009 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · BIA 1
2009 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 100,074 miles. MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BIA 1 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 100,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BIA 1 MOT History
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 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (BIA 1) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 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 (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened and holed. (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
BIA 1 Mileage History
- 29/11/202396,665 mi
- 30/11/202396,674 mi+9 mi
- 24/10/202498,562 mi+1,888 mi
- 29/10/202498,571 mi+9 mi
- 24/11/2025100,074 mi+1,503 mi
Average of roughly 1,715 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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