Mercedes-Benz E
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L18 MWLMOT history
L18 MWL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 138,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 138,169 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,211 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 MWL
- 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
- 28 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 MWL was last recorded at 138,169 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,039 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 130 miles
- Average per year
- 5,211 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,169 miles
- 2025 – 138,039 miles
- 2024 – 127,554 miles
- 2023 – 124,350 miles
- 2022 – 123,052 miles
- 2021 – 120,346 miles
- 2020 – 119,518 miles
- 2019 – 116,401 miles
- 2018 – 109,343 miles
- 2017 – 104,129 miles
- 2016 – 98,511 miles
- 2015 – 85,636 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,169 miles
- 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))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,169 miles (+130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 138,169 miles
- Test number
- 565320694646
- 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))
Fail138,039 miles (+10,485)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,039 miles
- Test number
- 669717853925
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,554 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 127,554 miles
- Test number
- 709466376374
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail127,534 miles (+3,184)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,534 miles
- Test number
- 142534710157
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked with yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked with yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,350 miles (+7)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 124,350 miles
- Test number
- 254082488485
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,343 miles (+1,291)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,343 miles
- Test number
- 830464842672
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,052 miles (+2,706)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 123,052 miles
- Test number
- 739079794470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,346 miles (+828)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 120,346 miles
- Test number
- 117729275649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,518 miles (+3,117)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 119,518 miles
- Test number
- 575905274316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,401 miles (+7,058)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 116,401 miles
- Test number
- 557264699814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,343 miles (+5,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 109,343 miles
- Test number
- 159249910776
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 104,129 miles
- Test number
- 498185520839
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 701891704386
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass98,511 miles (+12,875)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 98,511 miles
- Test number
- 395305239940
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly worn
Pass85,636 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 85,636 miles
- Test number
- 666983520153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 MWL
- Does L18 MWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MWL is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 MWL?
- The MOT on L18 MWL is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 MWL done?
- L18 MWL was recorded at 138,169 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,211 miles a year.
- Has L18 MWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 MWL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 MWL 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 MWL find?
- L18 MWL passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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