Mercedes-Benz E
White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L18 HJLMOT history
L18 HJL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 74,393 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 74,393 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 HJL
- 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
- 12 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 HJL was last recorded at 74,393 miles on 14 May 2026, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 74,335 miles · 23 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 58 miles
- Average per year
- 4,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,393 miles
- 2025 – 71,696 miles
- 2024 – 67,392 miles
- 2023 – 62,499 miles
- 2022 – 59,236 miles
- 2021 – 57,015 miles
- 2020 – 54,264 miles
- 2019 – 50,209 miles
- 2018 – 43,534 miles
- 2017 – 37,944 miles
- 2016 – 26,956 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,393 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
13 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,393 miles (+58)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 74,393 miles
- Test number
- 808245480593
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,335 miles (+2,639)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,335 miles
- Test number
- 458005406509
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,696 miles (+4,304)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 71,696 miles
- Test number
- 570647135743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,392 miles (+4,893)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 67,392 miles
- Test number
- 816554766129
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,499 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 62,499 miles
- Test number
- 403958453230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,491 miles (+3,255)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,491 miles
- Test number
- 926650622572
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,236 miles (+2,221)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 59,236 miles
- Test number
- 154560557071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,015 miles (+2,751)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 57,015 miles
- Test number
- 513542885096
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass54,264 miles (+4,055)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 54,264 miles
- Test number
- 260918947484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
Pass50,209 miles (+6,675)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 50,209 miles
- Test number
- 435994559915
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass43,534 miles (+5,590)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 43,534 miles
- Test number
- 785257515111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,944 miles (+10,988)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 37,944 miles
- Test number
- 309360974739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,956 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 26,956 miles
- Test number
- 433060912563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 HJL
- Does L18 HJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HJL is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 HJL?
- The MOT on L18 HJL is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 HJL done?
- L18 HJL was recorded at 74,393 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 4,929 miles a year.
- Has L18 HJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 HJL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 HJL 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 L18 HJL find?
- L18 HJL passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.
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