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White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

L15 BOBMOT history

L15 BOB is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 48,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

L15 BOB white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
48,108 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 BOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 BOB was last recorded at 48,108 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,099 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
2,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,108 miles
  • 2025 – 47,332 miles
  • 2024 – 44,107 miles
  • 2023 – 41,846 miles
  • 2022 – 40,455 miles
  • 2021 – 36,864 miles
  • 2020 – 35,437 miles
  • 2019 – 31,834 miles
  • 2018 – 27,760 miles
  • 2017 – 23,266 miles
  • 2016 – 18,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,108 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,108 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    48,108 miles
    Test number
    924589395590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,099 miles (+767)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,099 miles
    Test number
    371559225904
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass47,332 miles (+3,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    523619942559
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass44,107 miles (+2,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,107 miles
    Test number
    636841255512
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass41,846 miles (+1,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    41,846 miles
    Test number
    191632618047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass40,455 miles (+3,591)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,455 miles
    Test number
    385759804706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,864 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,864 miles
    Test number
    595531546083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,437 miles (+3,603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,437 miles
    Test number
    139126390857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass31,834 miles (+4,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    31,834 miles
    Test number
    854131870524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass27,760 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,760 miles
    Test number
    315967825888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail27,756 miles (+4,490)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,756 miles
    Test number
    585682436148
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  12. Pass23,266 miles (+4,723)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    23,266 miles
    Test number
    295554470207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,543 miles
    Test number
    462974692221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking between tread blocks

Questions about L15 BOB

Does L15 BOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 BOB is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 BOB?
The MOT on L15 BOB is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 BOB done?
L15 BOB was recorded at 48,108 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 2,959 miles a year.
Has L15 BOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 BOB has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 BOB 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 BOB find?
L15 BOB passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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