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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,597 cc

L11 KYLMOT history

L11 KYL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

L11 KYL silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,936 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 KYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 KYL was last recorded at 108,936 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 6,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,341 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,595 miles
Average per year
4,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,936 miles
  • 2025 – 102,341 miles
  • 2024 – 95,435 miles
  • 2023 – 90,749 miles
  • 2022 – 87,936 miles
  • 2021 – 84,436 miles
  • 2020 – 81,016 miles
  • 2019 – 78,134 miles
  • 2018 – 75,063 miles
  • 2017 – 71,939 miles
  • 2016 – 69,354 miles
  • 2015 – 64,172 miles
  • 2014 – 59,516 miles
  • 2012 – 56,636 miles
  • 2011 – 54,044 miles
  • 2010 – 50,823 miles
  • 2009 – 45,214 miles
  • 2008 – 38,870 miles
  • 2007 – 32,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,936 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine under tray and gearbox sump wet with clean oil no drips during entire test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r exhaust heat shields insecure

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive transmission

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,936 miles (+6,595)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,936 miles
    Test number
    753820498349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine under tray and gearbox sump wet with clean oil no drips during entire test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r exhaust heat shields insecure
  2. Pass102,341 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,341 miles
    Test number
    333484306709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail102,318 miles (+6,883)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,318 miles
    Test number
    414719081128
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear one of two split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass95,435 miles (+4,686)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,435 miles
    Test number
    568606476639
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass90,749 miles (+6)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,749 miles
    Test number
    987131883888
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail90,743 miles (+2,807)2 dangerous4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,743 miles
    Test number
    498810522711
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached rear one of two (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm front bush detached from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear one of two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass87,936 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    263891398517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake poor
    • AdvisoryHeadlights misting
    • AdvisoryOsf backing plate loose
    • AdvisoryOsf lower rear arm has bad squeak from ball joint
  8. Fail87,936 miles (+3,500)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    618621020727
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake poor
    • AdvisoryHeadlights misting
    • AdvisoryOsf backing plate loose
    • AdvisoryOsf lower rear arm has bad squeak from ball joint
  9. Pass84,436 miles (+287)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,436 miles
    Test number
    434646817289
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm boot has small pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt retracts slow
  10. Fail84,149 miles (+3,133)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,149 miles
    Test number
    736174151168
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm boot has small pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt retracts slow
  11. Pass81,016 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,016 miles
    Test number
    603807955319
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySigns of brake fluid around reservoir
  12. Fail81,016 miles (+2,882)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,016 miles
    Test number
    318874807903
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySigns of brake fluid around reservoir
  13. Pass78,134 miles (+3,071)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,134 miles
    Test number
    382328308908
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber lower bushs perishing
    • AdvisoryOs head light washer jet faulty
    • AdvisoryOsf lower front arm inner bush starting to debond
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking in tread pattern
    • AdvisorySo wing mirror glass misted (still usable)
  14. Pass75,063 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,063 miles
    Test number
    908693335895
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer side wall multiple cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySigns of brake fluid around offside front components
    • AdvisorySuspect squeaking noise coming from either lower arm bottom ball joint or control arm
  15. Fail75,061 miles (+3,122)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,061 miles
    Test number
    376909787004
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer side wall multiple cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySuspect squeaking noise coming from either lower arm bottom ball joint or control arm
  16. Pass71,939 miles (+2,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,939 miles
    Test number
    979682158568
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  17. Pass69,354 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,354 miles
    Test number
    294778832033
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deflated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDamage too offside door/trim missing
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  18. Fail69,354 miles (+5,182)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,354 miles
    Test number
    457450879333
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deflated
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDamage too offside door/trim missing
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  19. Pass64,172 miles (+4,656)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    64,172 miles
    Test number
    555190635225
    • NoteRear tyres wearing low in centres
  20. Fail59,516 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,516 miles
    Test number
    675368434226
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass59,516 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    59,516 miles
    Test number
    685608934269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,636 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,636 miles
    Test number
    357205962461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,044 miles (+3,221)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,044 miles
    Test number
    675431661285
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc pitted
  24. Pass50,823 miles (+5,609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,823 miles
    Test number
    644860160243
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted
  25. Pass45,214 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,214 miles
    Test number
    370594859228
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  26. Fail45,205 miles (+6,335)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,205 miles
    Test number
    844383759207
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  27. Pass38,870 miles (+6,424)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,870 miles
    Test number
    883935148227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  28. Pass32,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,446 miles
    Test number
    240310767237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 KYL

Does L11 KYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 KYL is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 KYL?
The MOT on L11 KYL is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 KYL done?
L11 KYL was recorded at 108,936 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 4,044 miles a year.
Has L11 KYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 KYL has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L11 KYL 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 L11 KYL find?
L11 KYL passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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