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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

L1 ABRMOT history

L1 ABR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 120,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

L1 ABR black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
120,727 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 ABR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
10 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 ABR was last recorded at 120,727 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 9,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,674 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,053 miles
Average per year
10,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,727 miles
  • 2025 – 111,674 miles
  • 2024 – 103,060 miles
  • 2023 – 96,415 miles
  • 2022 – 88,424 miles
  • 2021 – 77,921 miles
  • 2020 – 67,762 miles
  • 2019 – 50,294 miles
  • 2018 – 39,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,727 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,727 miles (+9,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    120,727 miles
    Test number
    964024298765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass111,674 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,674 miles
    Test number
    372086715238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail111,499 miles (+8,439)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,499 miles
    Test number
    364974718238
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  4. Pass103,060 miles (+6,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,060 miles
    Test number
    916174136327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass96,415 miles (+7,991)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,415 miles
    Test number
    456634022006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,424 miles (+10,503)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,424 miles
    Test number
    531460123658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement castor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass77,921 miles (+10,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    77,921 miles
    Test number
    360268663954
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass67,762 miles (+17,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,762 miles
    Test number
    142626164846
    • AdvisoryD.S.M NOT TRIGGERED
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MEET REQUIREMENTS 16% ADVICE FURTHER INVESTIGATION
  9. Pass50,294 miles (+10,308)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,294 miles
    Test number
    641175980591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,986 miles
    Test number
    755452055215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 ABR

Does L1 ABR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 ABR is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 ABR?
The MOT on L1 ABR is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 ABR done?
L1 ABR was recorded at 120,727 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 10,106 miles a year.
Has L1 ABR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 ABR has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 ABR 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 L1 ABR find?
L1 ABR passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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