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Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 2,987 cc

L26 GTCMOT history

L26 GTC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Feb 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 87,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

L26 GTC grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,969 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 GTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
20 Feb 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 GTC was last recorded at 87,969 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,945 miles · 22 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
10,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,969 miles
  • 2024 – 78,530 miles
  • 2023 – 67,065 miles
  • 2022 – 58,696 miles
  • 2021 – 37,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,969 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,969 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,969 miles
    Test number
    614169290956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,945 miles (+9,415)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,945 miles
    Test number
    691441619481
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass78,530 miles (+11,465)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,530 miles
    Test number
    381085802625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,065 miles (+87)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    67,065 miles
    Test number
    737816372095
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail66,978 miles (+8,282)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,978 miles
    Test number
    726273417739
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass58,696 miles (+7,927)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    58,696 miles
    Test number
    225094672306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,769 miles (+13,404)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    50,769 miles
    Test number
    268587603267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,365 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    37,365 miles
    Test number
    338792489878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L26 GTC

Does L26 GTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 GTC is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L26 GTC?
The MOT on L26 GTC is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 GTC done?
L26 GTC was recorded at 87,969 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 10,372 miles a year.
Has L26 GTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 GTC has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L26 GTC 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 L26 GTC find?
L26 GTC passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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