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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L25 MLKMOT history

L25 MLK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 145,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

L25 MLK silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
145,252 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 MLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 MLK was last recorded at 145,252 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 21,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,573 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
21,679 miles
Average per year
12,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,252 miles
  • 2025 – 123,573 miles
  • 2024 – 104,622 miles
  • 2023 – 89,648 miles
  • 2022 – 69,973 miles
  • 2021 – 52,721 miles
  • 2020 – 49,829 miles
  • 2019 – 45,300 miles
  • 2018 – 39,389 miles
  • 2017 – 33,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,252 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,252 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    145,252 miles
    Test number
    244005113345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,252 miles (+21,679)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,252 miles
    Test number
    974101926490
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,573 miles (+18,951)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    123,573 miles
    Test number
    361364971170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass104,622 miles (+14,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    104,622 miles
    Test number
    764230608943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass89,648 miles (+19,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    208479264039
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,973 miles (+17,252)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    69,973 miles
    Test number
    732152169196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass52,721 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,721 miles
    Test number
    381654295308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,829 miles (+4,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    49,829 miles
    Test number
    756918011358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass45,300 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    45,300 miles
    Test number
    710830591431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,389 miles (+6,160)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,389 miles
    Test number
    339005157683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass33,229 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,229 miles
    Test number
    418164596770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,501 miles
    Test number
    424105482477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 MLK

Does L25 MLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 MLK is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 MLK?
The MOT on L25 MLK is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 MLK done?
L25 MLK was recorded at 145,252 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 12,166 miles a year.
Has L25 MLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 MLK has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L25 MLK 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 L25 MLK find?
L25 MLK passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm, and 4 more.

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