Mercedes-Benz E
White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L18 UMAMOT history
L18 UMA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Aug 2013. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 191,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 191,750 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 19,797 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 UMA
- 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
- 16 Aug 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 UMA was last recorded at 191,750 miles on 30 Apr 2024, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 191,706 miles · 26 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 44 miles
- Average per year
- 19,797 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 191,750 miles
- 2023 – 178,657 miles
- 2022 – 165,962 miles
- 2019 – 143,182 miles
- 2018 – 115,395 miles
- 2017 – 91,226 miles
- 2016 – 40,147 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass191,750 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 2 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,750 miles (+44)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 191,750 miles
- Test number
- 780347878565
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail191,706 miles (+13,049)1 dangerous2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,706 miles
- Test number
- 816800527333
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass178,657 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 178,657 miles
- Test number
- 367525768085
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail178,656 miles (+67)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,656 miles
- Test number
- 596749966753
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail178,589 miles (+12,627)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,589 miles
- Test number
- 386964579953
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass165,962 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 165,962 miles
- Test number
- 304747492790
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail165,962 miles1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,962 miles
- Test number
- 158503752655
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass255,582 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 255,582 km
- Test number
- 259555718081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,182 miles (+27,787)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 143,182 miles
- Test number
- 441904590318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,395 miles (+24,169)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 115,395 miles
- Test number
- 523742086425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,226 miles (+51,079)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 91,226 miles
- Test number
- 449669829197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 40,147 miles
- Test number
- 780674061045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 UMA
- Does L18 UMA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L18 UMA expired on 29 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L18 UMA?
- The MOT on L18 UMA expired on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L18 UMA done?
- L18 UMA was recorded at 191,750 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2024, an average of 19,797 miles a year.
- Has L18 UMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 UMA has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L18 UMA 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 UMA find?
- L18 UMA passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 7 more.
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