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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 1994 · 2,996 cc

L22 SBDMOT history

L22 SBD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 1994. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 207,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2025
Mileage
207,054 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 SBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 SBD was last recorded at 207,054 miles on 24 Apr 2024, 1,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2009: 154,233 miles, lower than 238,450 miles on 13 Feb 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
205,738 miles · 6 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 207,054 miles
  • 2023 – 205,738 miles
  • 2022 – 200,620 miles
  • 2021 – 199,356 miles
  • 2019 – 198,241 miles
  • 2013 – 191,836 miles
  • 2012 – 183,442 miles
  • 2011 – 172,140 miles
  • 2010 – 161,443 miles
  • 2009 – 154,233 miles
  • 2008 – 238,450 miles
  • 2007 – 236,477 miles
  • 2006 – 234,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,054 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,054 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    207,054 miles
    Test number
    613519283259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass205,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    205,738 miles
    Test number
    324722573975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail205,738 miles (+5,118)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,738 miles
    Test number
    106335613631
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass200,620 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    200,620 miles
    Test number
    202785079299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass199,356 miles (+1,115)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    199,356 miles
    Test number
    499396308535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Pass198,241 miles (+6,405)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    198,241 miles
    Test number
    811502086894
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth @ 1.98 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  7. Pass191,836 miles (+8,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    191,836 miles
    Test number
    569862263113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  8. Pass183,442 miles (+11,302)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    183,442 miles
    Test number
    706751072184
    • NoteSlight leak from rear differential
    • NoteWheelarches slightly corroded

  9. Fail172,140 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,140 miles
    Test number
    249292171120
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  10. Pass172,140 miles (+10,697)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    172,140 miles
    Test number
    989122971190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass161,443 miles (+134)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    161,443 miles
    Test number
    372623270181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteRear subframe differential bushes split and broken

  12. Fail161,309 miles (+7,076)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,309 miles
    Test number
    704089760139
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteRear subframe differential bushes split and broken

  13. Pass154,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    154,233 miles
    Test number
    882295379180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail154,233 miles (-84,217)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,233 miles
    Test number
    523125079154
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  15. Pass238,450 miles (+1,973)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    238,450 miles
    Test number
    151274048099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass236,477 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    236,477 miles
    Test number
    872685747008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass234,225 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    234,225 miles
    Test number
    360375656083
    • NoteRear prop shaft doughnut flange deteriorating

Questions about L22 SBD

Does L22 SBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L22 SBD expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L22 SBD?
The MOT on L22 SBD expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L22 SBD done?
L22 SBD was recorded at 207,054 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2024.
Has L22 SBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 SBD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L22 SBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L22 SBD find?
L22 SBD passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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