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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

L111 TMLMOT history

L111 TML is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 144,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

L111 TML silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
144,182 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 TML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 TML was last recorded at 144,182 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 3,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,697 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,485 miles
Average per year
5,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,182 miles
  • 2024 – 140,697 miles
  • 2023 – 139,389 miles
  • 2022 – 138,673 miles
  • 2021 – 137,412 miles
  • 2020 – 136,612 miles
  • 2019 – 133,516 miles
  • 2018 – 129,693 miles
  • 2017 – 124,798 miles
  • 2016 – 119,717 miles
  • 2015 – 110,260 miles
  • 2014 – 102,551 miles
  • 2013 – 93,216 miles
  • 2012 – 85,168 miles
  • 2011 – 75,408 miles
  • 2010 – 67,266 miles
  • 2009 – 59,854 miles
  • 2008 – 51,686 miles
  • 2007 – 43,420 miles
  • 2006 – 34,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,182 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,182 miles (+3,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    144,182 miles
    Test number
    199208081237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass140,697 miles (+1,308)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    140,697 miles
    Test number
    917581297953
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass139,389 miles (+716)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    139,389 miles
    Test number
    213965231460
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass138,673 miles (+1,261)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    138,673 miles
    Test number
    636221013150
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass137,412 miles (+800)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,412 miles
    Test number
    602840100883
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,612 miles (+3,096)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,612 miles
    Test number
    988335762304
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,516 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,516 miles
    Test number
    399351816168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,379 miles (+3,686)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,379 miles
    Test number
    568890708018
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.5 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass129,693 miles (+4,895)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    129,693 miles
    Test number
    457943649678
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass124,798 miles (+5,081)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    124,798 miles
    Test number
    321722996380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Front) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Rear) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (Rear) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass119,717 miles (+9,457)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    119,717 miles
    Test number
    562583861019
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both N/S outer / lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass110,260 miles (+7,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    110,260 miles
    Test number
    549531515156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass102,551 miles (+338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,551 miles
    Test number
    395610524155
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail102,213 miles (+8,997)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,213 miles
    Test number
    436633314173
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass93,216 miles (+8,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,216 miles
    Test number
    789523613101
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass85,168 miles (+9,760)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    85,168 miles
    Test number
    168224812105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,408 miles (+24)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    75,408 miles
    Test number
    905456121108
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  18. Fail75,384 miles (+8,118)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,384 miles
    Test number
    949253821193
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front discs worn
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
  19. Pass67,266 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,266 miles
    Test number
    603554180097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail67,264 miles (+7,410)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,264 miles
    Test number
    253182780040
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass59,854 miles (+8,168)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,854 miles
    Test number
    730210119130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,686 miles (+8,266)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    51,686 miles
    Test number
    231646388010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,420 miles (+9,338)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,420 miles
    Test number
    691313887062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    34,082 miles
    Test number
    952838716043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail34,082 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,082 miles
    Test number
    574786716049
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about L111 TML

Does L111 TML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 TML is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L111 TML?
The MOT on L111 TML is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 TML done?
L111 TML was recorded at 144,182 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,560 miles a year.
Has L111 TML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 TML has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2019.
Has the mileage on L111 TML 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 L111 TML find?
L111 TML passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front.

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