Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc
L1 BTSMOT history
L1 BTS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,885 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 119,885 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,556 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 BTS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 4 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 BTS was last recorded at 119,885 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 5,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,655 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,230 miles
- Average per year
- 5,556 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,885 miles
- 2025 – 114,655 miles
- 2024 – 109,592 miles
- 2023 – 101,435 miles
- 2022 – 93,743 miles
- 2021 – 83,616 miles
- 2020 – 75,845 miles
- 2019 – 67,885 miles
- 2018 – 60,053 miles
- 2017 – 53,531 miles
- 2016 – 51,694 miles
- 2015 – 49,061 miles
- 2014 – 47,284 miles
- 2013 – 45,259 miles
- 2012 – 41,981 miles
- 2011 – 35,968 miles
- 2010 – 31,948 miles
- 2009 – 25,992 miles
- 2008 – 19,786 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,885 miles
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,885 miles (+5,230)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 119,885 miles
- Test number
- 176034484162
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass114,655 miles (+5,063)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 114,655 miles
- Test number
- 808129069748
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass109,592 miles (+8,157)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2025
- Odometer
- 109,592 miles
- Test number
- 483716122057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,435 miles (+7,692)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2024
- Odometer
- 101,435 miles
- Test number
- 816299827257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,743 miles (+10,127)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2023
- Odometer
- 93,743 miles
- Test number
- 703903529662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,616 miles (+7,771)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 83,616 miles
- Test number
- 927023680788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,845 miles (+7,960)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 75,845 miles
- Test number
- 120088773659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,885 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 67,885 miles
- Test number
- 359376837588
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail67,885 miles (+7,832)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,885 miles
- Test number
- 947126418240
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit manufacturers limit 0.6... (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,053 miles (+6,522)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 60,053 miles
- Test number
- 191327894741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,531 miles (+1,837)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 53,531 miles
- Test number
- 502151587738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,694 miles (+2,633)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 51,694 miles
- Test number
- 181597348433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,061 miles (+1,777)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2016
- Odometer
- 49,061 miles
- Test number
- 719828215184
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass47,284 miles (+2,025)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2015
- Odometer
- 47,284 miles
- Test number
- 137348794033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,259 miles (+3,278)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2014
- Odometer
- 45,259 miles
- Test number
- 299819103105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,981 miles (+6,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,981 miles
- Test number
- 285684312449
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass35,968 miles (+4,020)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 35,968 miles
- Test number
- 659677811129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,948 miles (+5,956)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 31,948 miles
- Test number
- 910710210173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,992 miles (+6,206)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 25,992 miles
- Test number
- 470542719135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2009
- Odometer
- 19,786 miles
- Test number
- 753482718182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 BTS
- Does L1 BTS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 BTS is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 BTS?
- The MOT on L1 BTS is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 BTS done?
- L1 BTS was recorded at 119,885 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 5,556 miles a year.
- Has L1 BTS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 BTS has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on L1 BTS 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 BTS find?
- L1 BTS passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, and 2 more.
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