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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 2,199 cc

L39 GNFMOT history

L39 GNF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Feb 1994. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 151,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
151,814 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L39 GNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
14 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L39 GNF was last recorded at 151,814 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 3,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,771 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,043 miles
Average per year
2,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,814 miles
  • 2025 – 148,771 miles
  • 2024 – 146,502 miles
  • 2023 – 142,226 miles
  • 2022 – 139,285 miles
  • 2021 – 136,693 miles
  • 2019 – 134,889 miles
  • 2017 – 128,725 miles
  • 2010 – 107,560 miles
  • 2009 – 102,560 miles
  • 2008 – 99,661 miles
  • 2007 – 96,995 miles
  • 2006 – 96,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,814 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    151,814 miles
    Test number
    376462313366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,814 miles (+3,043)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,814 miles
    Test number
    645941882726
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass148,771 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    148,771 miles
    Test number
    291873715744
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail148,771 miles (+2,269)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,771 miles
    Test number
    874417734018
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass146,502 miles (+1,002)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    146,502 miles
    Test number
    177170352869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail145,500 miles (+3,274)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,500 miles
    Test number
    146186360131
    • MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively damaged next to ABS module (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass142,226 miles (+2,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,226 miles
    Test number
    487655715808
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and ferrules greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass139,285 miles (+2,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,285 miles
    Test number
    713037187317
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all ferrules and brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass136,693 miles (+1,804)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    136,693 miles
    Test number
    421158315150
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules on flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under n/s/r passenger footwell (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules on flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass134,889 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,889 miles
    Test number
    866918834162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail134,885 miles (+3,234)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,885 miles
    Test number
    389695841849
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass131,651 miles (+2,926)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    131,651 miles
    Test number
    997449071934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,725 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    128,725 miles
    Test number
    470982179614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail128,693 miles (+223)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,693 miles
    Test number
    573582204442
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering retaining device insecure nut not locked (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureSpeedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension sprigs corroded

  15. Fail128,470 miles (+20,910)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,470 miles
    Test number
    983767196943
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  16. Pass107,560 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    107,560 miles
    Test number
    693598150046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,560 miles (+45)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    102,560 miles
    Test number
    571368559087
    • 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)

  18. Fail102,515 miles (+2,854)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,515 miles
    Test number
    102381359084
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)

  19. Pass99,661 miles (+2,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    99,661 miles
    Test number
    182689958062
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass96,995 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    96,995 miles
    Test number
    164960137401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass96,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    96,912 miles
    Test number
    821477036062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail96,912 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,912 miles
    Test number
    842153436011
    • FailureFront An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about L39 GNF

Does L39 GNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L39 GNF is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L39 GNF?
The MOT on L39 GNF is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L39 GNF done?
L39 GNF was recorded at 151,814 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 2,700 miles a year.
Has L39 GNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L39 GNF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L39 GNF 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 L39 GNF find?
L39 GNF passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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