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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

L13 PEJMOT history

L13 PEJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

L13 PEJ black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
163,714 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 PEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 PEJ was last recorded at 163,714 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 10,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,875 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,839 miles
Average per year
9,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,714 miles
  • 2025 – 152,875 miles
  • 2024 – 142,262 miles
  • 2023 – 128,045 miles
  • 2022 – 115,989 miles
  • 2021 – 105,012 miles
  • 2020 – 94,532 miles
  • 2019 – 79,184 miles
  • 2018 – 75,176 miles
  • 2017 – 71,564 miles
  • 2016 – 66,773 miles
  • 2015 – 61,250 miles
  • 2014 – 49,170 miles
  • 2013 – 36,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,714 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,714 miles (+10,839)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    163,714 miles
    Test number
    426377194373
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass152,875 miles (+10,613)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    152,875 miles
    Test number
    148964323899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass142,262 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    142,262 miles
    Test number
    676307036899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail142,224 miles (+14,179)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,224 miles
    Test number
    847065322454
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass128,045 miles (+12,056)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    128,045 miles
    Test number
    701286921008
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Toe control arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Toe control arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass115,989 miles (+294)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,989 miles
    Test number
    766415372638
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush, on lateral control arm. Marked with chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush, on lateral control arm. Marked with chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail115,695 miles (+10,683)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,695 miles
    Test number
    615174817866
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush, on lateral control arm. Marked with chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush, on lateral control arm. Marked with chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass105,012 miles (+10,480)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,012 miles
    Test number
    511200362817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front control arm (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front control arm (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass94,532 miles (+15,348)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,532 miles
    Test number
    959772783339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,184 miles (+4,008)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,184 miles
    Test number
    598579725957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,176 miles (+3,612)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,176 miles
    Test number
    897616247341
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass71,564 miles (+4,791)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,564 miles
    Test number
    982881491880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
  13. Pass66,773 miles (+5,523)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,773 miles
    Test number
    482465397062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,250 miles (+12,080)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,250 miles
    Test number
    399110395039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,170 miles (+13,138)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,170 miles
    Test number
    365984674028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,032 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,032 miles
    Test number
    499607863055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,891 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,891 miles
    Test number
    136243563081
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Questions about L13 PEJ

Does L13 PEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 PEJ is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 PEJ?
The MOT on L13 PEJ is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 PEJ done?
L13 PEJ was recorded at 163,714 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 9,602 miles a year.
Has L13 PEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 PEJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L13 PEJ 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 L13 PEJ find?
L13 PEJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s & o/s; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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