MERCEDES-BENZ E R9WAU has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ E has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 184,709 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 4th December 2025 at 09:30.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Thursday 3rd December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

R9WAU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 2026184,709 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Covered In Grease (1.1.11 (c))
  12. MINOR - Window Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Integral Body Structure Is Repaired But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Axel Repaired (welded) (6.1.1 (d) (i))
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2025184,700 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To O/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To N/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20246TH NOVEMBER 2025182,346 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20236TH NOVEMBER 2024178,809 MI
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 202224TH OCTOBER 2023175,428 MI
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202122ND OCTOBER 2022172,639 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear And At Flexi (strong Advise) (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear And At Flexi (strong Advise) (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED4TH JULY 20203RD JULY 2021162,223 MI
FAILED4TH JULY 2020162,223 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brake Pad(s) Contaminated Damage (1.1.13 (b))
PASSED16TH MARCH 201915TH MARCH 2020152,198 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED16TH MARCH 2019152,198 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20185TH MARCH 2019136,782 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST MARCH 2018136,747 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 265/35/18 (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 245/40/18 (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 245/40/18 (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Tracking Is Out
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Lamp Lens Is Damaged
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  8. ADVISORY - Diesel Emissions Passed, 0.00k T/c, Oil Temp Probe Was Used
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201725TH FEBRUARY 2018124,108 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 201625TH FEBRUARY 2017107,617 MI
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201525TH FEBRUARY 201694,189 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Hand Brake Only Just Meet Requirements
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201424TH FEBRUARY 201580,968 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
FAILED27TH JANUARY 201480,832 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201324TH FEBRUARY 201459,477 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201224TH FEBRUARY 201351,549 MI
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 201126TH SEPTEMBER 201244,233 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201023RD SEPTEMBER 201128,438 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R9WAU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

R9WAU MOT Comments

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R9WAU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 184,709 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,544 miles

R9WAU FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz E with registration R9WAU was manufactured on Friday 18th September 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 184,709 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 11,544 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz E beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R9WAU has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz E has had 32 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz E is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does R9WAU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 R9WAU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R9WAU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 R9WAU does have Tax. Read more

When does R9WAU Tax expire?

The current Tax for R9WAU will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does R9WAU MOT expire?

The current MOT for R9WAU will expire in 8 months on Thursday 3rd December 2026. Read more

When did R9WAU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R9WAU was on Thursday 4th December 2025 at 09:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R9WAU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for R9WAU we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has R9WAU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for R9WAU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has R9WAU done?

The odometer reading for R9WAU at the last MOT in December 2025 was 184,709 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,544 miles per year. Read more

How old is R9WAU?

The vehicle R9WAU was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Friday 18th September 2009. Read more

What colour is R9WAU?

The official colour of R9WAU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does R9WAU have?

R9WAU has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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