Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 3,199 cc
L30 MJBMOT history
L30 MJB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Apr 1994. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 150,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 150,474 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 MJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 19 Apr 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 MJB was last recorded at 150,474 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 150,465 miles · 26 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 2,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,474 miles
- 2025 – 150,277 miles
- 2023 – 150,104 miles
- 2022 – 149,488 miles
- 2016 – 149,264 miles
- 2009 – 146,611 miles
- 2008 – 119,250 miles
- 2007 – 107,396 miles
- 2006 – 101,750 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,474 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Underside corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) repaired, but not inappropriately
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,474 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 150,474 miles
- Test number
- 820060312288
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail150,465 miles (+188)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,465 miles
- Test number
- 600597601927
- DangerousNearside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake backing plate loose
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Pass150,277 miles (+173)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 150,277 miles
- Test number
- 104100555421
- AdvisoryFront brake disc backing plates corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Pass150,104 miles (+616)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 150,104 miles
- Test number
- 890077979998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,488 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 149,488 miles
- Test number
- 665726365949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,481 miles (+217)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,481 miles
- Test number
- 195112446409
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,264 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 149,264 miles
- Test number
- 182347118199
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded accross axle (3.6.B.2c)
Fail149,264 miles (+2,653)2 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,264 miles
- Test number
- 212286072945
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering arch (6.1.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering leg (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded accross axle (3.6.B.2c)
Pass146,611 miles (+27,361)5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 146,611 miles
- Test number
- 333642929492
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSlight wear in all suspension joints
Pass119,250 miles (+4)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 119,250 miles
- Test number
- 781447518298
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFuel pipas underside corroding
- NoteSlight play in steering box on full lock
Fail119,246 miles (+8,965)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,246 miles
- Test number
- 453692418255
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFuel pipas underside corroding
- NoteSlight play in steering box on full lock
Pass110,281 miles (+2,885)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 110,281 miles
- Test number
- 353539548010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,396 miles (+5,646)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 107,396 miles
- Test number
- 932225387108
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass101,750 miles15 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 101,750 miles
- Test number
- 871151816174
- NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing outer edges
- NoteBoth rear springs getting corroded
- NoteBoth top strut mounts getting worn
- NoteBrake fluid getting discoloured
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteFront and rear pads half worn
- NoteFront anti roll bar mounting and link rubbers getting perished
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NoteFront shockers showing signs of corrosion
- NoteFront subframe getting corroded near wishbone mounting points
- NoteMetal part of rear flexes getting corroded
- NoteRear axle showing signs of weeping
- NoteRear brake flex mounting brackets getting corroded
- NoteRear wishbone inner bushes getting worn
- NoteSome play steering reaction balljoints and idler gears
Questions about L30 MJB
- Does L30 MJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 MJB is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 MJB?
- The MOT on L30 MJB is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 MJB done?
- L30 MJB was recorded at 150,474 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 2,410 miles a year.
- Has L30 MJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 MJB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L30 MJB 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 L30 MJB find?
- L30 MJB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread slightly damaged.
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