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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1993 · 2,199 cc

L102 GNMMOT history

L102 GNM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,867 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L102 GNM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L102 GNM was last recorded at 131,867 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 4,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,468 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,399 miles
Average per year
2,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,867 miles
  • 2025 – 127,468 miles
  • 2024 – 126,419 miles
  • 2023 – 125,780 miles
  • 2022 – 124,713 miles
  • 2019 – 124,607 miles
  • 2018 – 123,958 miles
  • 2017 – 123,120 miles
  • 2015 – 122,938 miles
  • 2014 – 119,439 miles
  • 2013 – 111,185 miles
  • 2012 – 103,715 miles
  • 2011 – 96,622 miles
  • 2010 – 93,176 miles
  • 2009 – 91,637 miles
  • 2008 – 89,648 miles
  • 2007 – 86,401 miles
  • 2006 – 83,257 miles
  • 2005 – 80,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,867 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,867 miles (+4,399)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,867 miles
    Test number
    728461507475
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass127,468 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    628216023992
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail127,468 miles (+1,049)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    499344305234
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 dot code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 dot code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 dot code (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass126,419 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    126,419 miles
    Test number
    764127285561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,780 miles (+1,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,780 miles
    Test number
    269537926878
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass124,713 miles (+106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,713 miles
    Test number
    312589422444
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded all pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has rust and corrosion on all suspenson parts

  7. Pass124,607 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    124,607 miles
    Test number
    486639722517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,958 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    123,958 miles
    Test number
    496305469886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,120 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,120 miles
    Test number
    946972527999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,938 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    122,938 miles
    Test number
    215698939839
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail122,938 miles (+3,499)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,938 miles
    Test number
    958574513946
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass119,439 miles (+8,254)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    119,439 miles
    Test number
    929338634234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,185 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,185 miles
    Test number
    266592733223
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass111,185 miles (+7,470)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,185 miles
    Test number
    659532533229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,715 miles (+7,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    103,715 miles
    Test number
    506186832254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass96,622 miles (+3,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    96,622 miles
    Test number
    405638731289
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass93,176 miles (+1,539)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    93,176 miles
    Test number
    811049730216
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight rust on n/s/f wheel arch

  18. Pass91,637 miles (+1,989)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    91,637 miles
    Test number
    253207499450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight play in steering mechanism

  19. Fail89,648 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    571934308280
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass89,648 miles (+3,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    700884108257
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass86,401 miles (+3,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    86,401 miles
    Test number
    930195497113
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass83,257 miles (+2,819)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    83,257 miles
    Test number
    332269396159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    80,438 miles
    Test number
    682257305275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L102 GNM

Does L102 GNM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L102 GNM is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L102 GNM?
The MOT on L102 GNM is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L102 GNM done?
L102 GNM was recorded at 131,867 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 2,497 miles a year.
Has L102 GNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L102 GNM has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L102 GNM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L102 GNM find?
L102 GNM passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front inner track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 6 more.

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