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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,498 cc

L19 DCDMOT history

L19 DCD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

L19 DCD black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
99,937 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 DCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 DCD was last recorded at 99,937 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,937 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,937 miles
  • 2024 – 98,282 miles
  • 2023 – 96,206 miles
  • 2022 – 92,359 miles
  • 2021 – 87,736 miles
  • 2020 – 83,035 miles
  • 2019 – 75,469 miles
  • 2018 – 69,355 miles
  • 2017 – 60,440 miles
  • 2016 – 51,586 miles
  • 2015 – 44,922 miles
  • 2014 – 37,326 miles
  • 2013 – 28,615 miles
  • 2012 – 22,393 miles
  • 2011 – 19,990 miles
  • 2010 – 17,806 miles
  • 2009 – 15,423 miles
  • 2008 – 12,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,937 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,937 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    99,937 miles
    Test number
    604410988912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail99,937 miles (+1,655)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,937 miles
    Test number
    758476949461
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass98,282 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    98,282 miles
    Test number
    829616686529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail98,282 miles (+2,076)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,282 miles
    Test number
    562974880722
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass96,206 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,206 miles
    Test number
    792422708034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly to the cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth centre exhaust mounts corroded
  6. Fail96,206 miles (+3,847)5 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,206 miles
    Test number
    394423955064
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorObligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly to the cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth centre exhaust mounts corroded
  7. Pass92,359 miles (+4,623)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,359 miles
    Test number
    373139954307
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass87,736 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    87,736 miles
    Test number
    698199956820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail87,736 miles (+4,701)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,736 miles
    Test number
    177724771944
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass83,035 miles (+7,566)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    83,035 miles
    Test number
    137128780425
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass75,469 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,469 miles
    Test number
    458893624841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,003 miles (+5,648)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,003 miles
    Test number
    472549517103
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  13. Pass69,355 miles (+8,915)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,355 miles
    Test number
    364898241429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on at time of test
  14. Pass60,440 miles (+8,854)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,440 miles
    Test number
    481023677035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  15. Pass51,586 miles (+6,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,586 miles
    Test number
    222429875441
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass44,922 miles (+7,596)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    44,922 miles
    Test number
    975631435168
    • NoteBoth rear exhaust brackets corroded and detached but exhaust system is supported
  17. Pass37,326 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,326 miles
    Test number
    386795134183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,269 miles (+8,654)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,269 miles
    Test number
    217322234495
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cracking
  19. Pass28,615 miles (+6,222)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    28,615 miles
    Test number
    926433233108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,393 miles (+2,403)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,393 miles
    Test number
    625097132115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,990 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,990 miles
    Test number
    187169101178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,806 miles (+2,383)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    17,806 miles
    Test number
    222734820459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,423 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,423 miles
    Test number
    913713139180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,028 miles
    Test number
    270886858152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L19 DCD

Does L19 DCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 DCD is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L19 DCD?
The MOT on L19 DCD is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 DCD done?
L19 DCD was recorded at 99,937 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 5,030 miles a year.
Has L19 DCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 DCD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L19 DCD 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 L19 DCD find?
L19 DCD passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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