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Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 3,222 cc

L2 WEAMOT history

L2 WEA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 164,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2022
Mileage
164,715 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 WEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 WEA was last recorded at 164,715 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 8,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,153 miles · 8 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
8,562 miles
Average per year
7,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 164,715 miles
  • 2020 – 156,153 miles
  • 2019 – 154,370 miles
  • 2018 – 150,566 miles
  • 2017 – 143,153 miles
  • 2016 – 135,685 miles
  • 2015 – 108,568 miles
  • 2014 – 95,506 miles
  • 2012 – 91,073 miles
  • 2011 – 73,059 miles
  • 2010 – 67,509 miles
  • 2008 – 58,680 miles
  • 2007 – 49,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,715 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront to rear under-trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Weak pattern

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front to Rear undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    164,715 miles
    Test number
    664112905053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear under-trays fitted

  2. Fail164,715 miles (+8,562)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,715 miles
    Test number
    543954703859
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear under-trays fitted

  3. Pass156,153 miles (+1,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    156,153 miles
    Test number
    493381552178
    • AdvisoryFront to Rear under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass154,370 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    154,370 miles
    Test number
    899578720458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  5. Fail154,370 miles (+3,804)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,370 miles
    Test number
    487517473796
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under-bonnet x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Weak pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel Bearing not tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  6. Pass150,566 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    150,566 miles
    Test number
    765985626439
    • AdvisoryFront to Rear undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  7. Fail150,566 miles (+7,413)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,566 miles
    Test number
    471267099889
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Weak pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to Rear undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  8. Pass143,153 miles (+7,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    143,153 miles
    Test number
    741787319889
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass135,685 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    135,685 miles
    Test number
    383698143247
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm has slight play

  10. Fail135,685 miles (+8,460)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,685 miles
    Test number
    606362864894
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively And Offside (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside steering arm has slight play

  11. Pass127,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    127,225 miles
    Test number
    267527707421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,225 miles (+18,657)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,225 miles
    Test number
    471691554985
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass108,568 miles (+13,062)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    108,568 miles
    Test number
    856912225013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,506 miles (+4,433)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    95,506 miles
    Test number
    349189504098
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteLow smoke emissions,no print out

  15. Pass91,073 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    91,073 miles
    Test number
    296253652312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,684 miles (+9,625)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    82,684 miles
    Test number
    985497712053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,059 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,059 miles
    Test number
    836514311037
    • NoteSteering rack play/wear

  18. Fail73,051 miles (+5,542)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,051 miles
    Test number
    409353211004
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • NoteSteering rack play/wear

  19. Pass67,509 miles (+8,829)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    67,509 miles
    Test number
    563004510095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,680 miles (+9,246)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    58,680 miles
    Test number
    652340388076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    49,434 miles
    Test number
    181115387070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 WEA

Does L2 WEA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L2 WEA expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L2 WEA?
The MOT on L2 WEA expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L2 WEA done?
L2 WEA was recorded at 164,715 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 7,828 miles a year.
Has L2 WEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 WEA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L2 WEA 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 L2 WEA find?
L2 WEA passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; front to rear under-trays fitted.

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