Mercedes-Benz 300
Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,966 cc
L37 WDEMOT history
L37 WDE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 11 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,845 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 114,845 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,103 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L37 WDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 300
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 11 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L37 WDE was last recorded at 114,845 miles on 8 Nov 2024, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 114,742 miles · 12 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 103 miles
- Average per year
- 1,103 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 114,845 miles
- 2023 – 114,742 miles
- 2022 – 114,527 miles
- 2021 – 114,523 miles
- 2020 – 114,402 miles
- 2019 – 114,067 miles
- 2018 – 113,812 miles
- 2016 – 111,903 miles
- 2015 – 111,390 miles
- 2014 – 108,765 miles
- 2013 – 106,364 miles
- 2012 – 105,708 miles
- 2011 – 104,551 miles
- 2010 – 102,083 miles
- 2009 – 100,797 miles
- 2008 – 99,257 miles
- 2007 – 97,079 miles
- 2006 – 94,392 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,845 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,845 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 114,845 miles
- Test number
- 666147223449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,742 miles (+215)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 114,742 miles
- Test number
- 576049609532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,527 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 114,527 miles
- Test number
- 172550555009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,523 miles (+121)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 114,523 miles
- Test number
- 139518533604
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,402 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 114,402 miles
- Test number
- 752636936762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,067 miles (+255)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 114,067 miles
- Test number
- 527714132873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,812 miles (+1,909)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 113,812 miles
- Test number
- 438106420640
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass111,903 miles (+513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 111,903 miles
- Test number
- 814747923269
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass111,390 miles (+2,625)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 111,390 miles
- Test number
- 549772035141
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear wiper split.
Pass108,765 miles (+2,401)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 108,765 miles
- Test number
- 338114254128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,364 miles (+656)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 106,364 miles
- Test number
- 328690353126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,708 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,708 miles
- Test number
- 436785022180
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass105,708 miles (+1,157)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 105,708 miles
- Test number
- 895635222161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,551 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,551 miles
- Test number
- 379647811109
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass104,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 104,551 miles
- Test number
- 839357611139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,551 miles (+2,468)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,551 miles
- Test number
- 888931311103
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass102,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 102,083 miles
- Test number
- 870686120154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,083 miles (+1,286)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,083 miles
- Test number
- 231095520434
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass100,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 100,797 miles
- Test number
- 181313919127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,797 miles (+1,540)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,797 miles
- Test number
- 582167209103
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Pass99,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 99,257 miles
- Test number
- 514696908118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,257 miles (+2,178)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,257 miles
- Test number
- 494246808131
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
- NotePARKING BRAKE TRAVEL LONG
- NoteREAR SILENCER KNOCKING ON TOW BAR
- NoteSTONECHIP IN WINDSCREEN
Pass97,079 miles (+2,687)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 97,079 miles
- Test number
- 232996207468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 94,392 miles
- Test number
- 293694316463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L37 WDE
- Does L37 WDE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L37 WDE expired on 7 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L37 WDE?
- The MOT on L37 WDE expired on 7 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L37 WDE done?
- L37 WDE was recorded at 114,845 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2024, an average of 1,103 miles a year.
- Has L37 WDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L37 WDE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2012.
- Has the mileage on L37 WDE 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 L37 WDE find?
- L37 WDE passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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