
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 1,950 cc
L18 KBCMOT history
L18 KBC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 128,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 128,782 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 18,637 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 KBC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 26 Mar 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 KBC was last recorded at 128,782 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 128,777 miles · 27 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 18,637 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,782 miles
- 2025 – 102,871 miles
- 2024 – 82,811 miles
- 2023 – 73,855 miles
- 2022 – 58,917 miles
- 2021 – 35,612 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2026
Full MOT history
8 tests since 11 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,782 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 128,782 miles
- Test number
- 465954211160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,777 miles (+25,906)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,777 miles
- Test number
- 969985154565
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached strut rod mounting onto hub assembly. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCheck brake message on.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,871 miles (+20,060)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 102,871 miles
- Test number
- 983711697977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,811 miles (+8,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 82,811 miles
- Test number
- 686131377484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,855 miles (+14,938)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 73,855 miles
- Test number
- 255554240888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,917 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 58,917 miles
- Test number
- 480712351010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail58,917 miles (+23,305)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,917 miles
- Test number
- 284486654775
- 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass35,612 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 35,612 miles
- Test number
- 810375793339
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L18 KBC
- Does L18 KBC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 KBC is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 KBC?
- The MOT on L18 KBC is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 KBC done?
- L18 KBC was recorded at 128,782 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 18,637 miles a year.
- Has L18 KBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 KBC has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 KBC 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 KBC find?
- L18 KBC passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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