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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc

L26 RBSMOT history

L26 RBS is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 114,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

L26 RBS silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
114,356 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 RBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 RBS was last recorded at 114,356 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 1,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,676 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,680 miles
Average per year
4,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,356 miles
  • 2024 – 112,676 miles
  • 2023 – 110,505 miles
  • 2022 – 107,604 miles
  • 2021 – 103,622 miles
  • 2020 – 102,872 miles
  • 2019 – 102,682 miles
  • 2018 – 101,371 miles
  • 2017 – 90,500 miles
  • 2016 – 85,931 miles
  • 2014 – 78,748 miles
  • 2013 – 72,875 miles
  • 2012 – 68,279 miles
  • 2011 – 60,994 miles
  • 2010 – 55,579 miles
  • 2009 – 50,121 miles
  • 2008 – 41,747 miles
  • 2007 – 31,246 miles
  • 2006 – 19,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,356 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,356 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,356 miles
    Test number
    625165097933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,676 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    112,676 miles
    Test number
    531919357900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,505 miles (+2,901)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,505 miles
    Test number
    687167697597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,604 miles (+3,982)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,604 miles
    Test number
    224452727393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,622 miles (+750)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,622 miles
    Test number
    812903725360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,872 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,872 miles
    Test number
    402168170351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,682 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,682 miles
    Test number
    304170864212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,371 miles (+10,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,371 miles
    Test number
    829748472474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass90,500 miles (+4,569)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,500 miles
    Test number
    748726687256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,931 miles (+7,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,931 miles
    Test number
    208758413879
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass78,748 miles (+5,873)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    78,748 miles
    Test number
    527088364223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,875 miles (+4,596)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    419844563273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,279 miles (+7,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    68,279 miles
    Test number
    509012862212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass60,994 miles (+5,415)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    60,994 miles
    Test number
    387659151454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,579 miles (+5,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    55,579 miles
    Test number
    271279770217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass50,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,121 miles
    Test number
    834055269259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,121 miles (+8,374)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,121 miles
    Test number
    440575369274
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  18. Pass41,747 miles (+10,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,747 miles
    Test number
    362380948407
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass31,246 miles (+11,394)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    31,246 miles
    Test number
    240336907235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,852 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,852 miles
    Test number
    400363216210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre perishing on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing on inner edge

Questions about L26 RBS

Does L26 RBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 RBS is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L26 RBS?
The MOT on L26 RBS is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 RBS done?
L26 RBS was recorded at 114,356 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 4,919 miles a year.
Has L26 RBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 RBS has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2009.
Has the mileage on L26 RBS 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 RBS find?
L26 RBS passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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