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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

L1 VMRMOT history

L1 VMR is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

L1 VMR grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
103,373 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 VMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 VMR was last recorded at 103,373 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 6,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,755 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,618 miles
Average per year
5,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,373 miles
  • 2025 – 96,755 miles
  • 2024 – 89,060 miles
  • 2023 – 81,130 miles
  • 2022 – 73,070 miles
  • 2021 – 63,817 miles
  • 2020 – 58,899 miles
  • 2019 – 52,458 miles
  • 2018 – 48,037 miles
  • 2016 – 44,444 miles
  • 2015 – 41,262 miles
  • 2014 – 36,983 miles
  • 2013 – 30,659 miles
  • 2012 – 25,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,373 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,373 miles (+6,618)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    103,373 miles
    Test number
    170624475477
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass96,755 miles (+7,695)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,755 miles
    Test number
    732738127482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,060 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,060 miles
    Test number
    330661994290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,130 miles (+8,060)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,130 miles
    Test number
    249951099538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,070 miles (+9,253)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,070 miles
    Test number
    930956520755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,817 miles (+4,918)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,817 miles
    Test number
    874856086976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,899 miles (+6,441)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    58,899 miles
    Test number
    476555143158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    52,458 miles
    Test number
    525131631465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,458 miles (+860)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,458 miles
    Test number
    575625677082
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass51,598 miles (+3,561)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    51,598 miles
    Test number
    112702266542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass48,037 miles (+3,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,037 miles
    Test number
    635760861565
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass44,444 miles (+3,182)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,444 miles
    Test number
    764265041636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,262 miles (+4,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,262 miles
    Test number
    908148148818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,983 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,983 miles
    Test number
    849920934387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,659 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    30,659 miles
    Test number
    428831533364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,605 miles
    Test number
    427530832468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 VMR

Does L1 VMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 VMR is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 VMR?
The MOT on L1 VMR is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 VMR done?
L1 VMR was recorded at 103,373 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 5,714 miles a year.
Has L1 VMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 VMR has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on L1 VMR 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 VMR find?
L1 VMR passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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