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White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

L15 AEAMOT history

L15 AEA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 58,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

L15 AEA white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
58,897 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 AEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 AEA was last recorded at 58,897 miles on 4 May 2026, 309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,588 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
309 miles
Average per year
2,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,897 miles
  • 2025 – 58,588 miles
  • 2024 – 57,949 miles
  • 2023 – 56,517 miles
  • 2022 – 53,448 miles
  • 2021 – 51,229 miles
  • 2020 – 51,190 miles
  • 2019 – 47,321 miles
  • 2018 – 44,802 miles
  • 2017 – 40,891 miles
  • 2015 – 37,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,897 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,897 miles (+309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    58,897 miles
    Test number
    456003473891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
  2. Pass58,588 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    58,588 miles
    Test number
    132759984860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    57,949 miles
    Test number
    211788188581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail57,949 miles (+1,432)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,949 miles
    Test number
    909310722793
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass56,517 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,517 miles
    Test number
    567206935603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,448 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,448 miles
    Test number
    708133596422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,229 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,229 miles
    Test number
    533129639265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail51,190 miles (+3,869)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,190 miles
    Test number
    346494521509
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass47,321 miles (+2,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,321 miles
    Test number
    578779859573
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
  10. Pass44,802 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,802 miles
    Test number
    254578015944
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  11. Fail44,802 miles (+3,911)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,802 miles
    Test number
    182546430463
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  12. Pass40,891 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,891 miles
    Test number
    933829955498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,838 miles (+3,320)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,838 miles
    Test number
    405458812850
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass37,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,518 miles
    Test number
    224104275193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 AEA

Does L15 AEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 AEA is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 AEA?
The MOT on L15 AEA is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 AEA done?
L15 AEA was recorded at 58,897 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 2,030 miles a year.
Has L15 AEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 AEA has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 AEA 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 L15 AEA find?
L15 AEA passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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