
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
L3 GCVMOT history
L3 GCV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 93,259 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 93,259 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,575 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 GCV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 GCV was last recorded at 93,259 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 11,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,734 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,525 miles
- Average per year
- 6,575 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,259 miles
- 2025 – 81,734 miles
- 2024 – 71,944 miles
- 2023 – 68,408 miles
- 2022 – 65,273 miles
- 2021 – 62,015 miles
- 2020 – 57,090 miles
- 2019 – 48,781 miles
- 2018 – 42,099 miles
- 2017 – 36,010 miles
- 2016 – 27,637 miles
- 2015 – 20,979 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,259 miles (+11,525)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 93,259 miles
- Test number
- 267599184423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,734 miles (+9,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 81,734 miles
- Test number
- 303199434727
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,944 miles (+3,536)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 71,944 miles
- Test number
- 650983614275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,408 miles (+3,135)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 68,408 miles
- Test number
- 260692371628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,273 miles (+3,258)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 65,273 miles
- Test number
- 409370113789
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low on edges
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges
Pass62,015 miles (+4,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 62,015 miles
- Test number
- 299285303056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,090 miles (+8,309)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,090 miles
- Test number
- 821042669673
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,781 miles (+6,682)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 48,781 miles
- Test number
- 258346866233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,099 miles (+6,089)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 42,099 miles
- Test number
- 896555486569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass36,010 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 36,010 miles
- Test number
- 389604987147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,978 miles (+8,341)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,978 miles
- Test number
- 318056387083
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brakes worn
Pass27,637 miles (+6,658)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 27,637 miles
- Test number
- 899965898210
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Pass20,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 20,979 miles
- Test number
- 768631325122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 GCV
- Does L3 GCV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 GCV is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 GCV?
- The MOT on L3 GCV is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 GCV done?
- L3 GCV was recorded at 93,259 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 6,575 miles a year.
- Has L3 GCV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 GCV has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on L3 GCV 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 L3 GCV find?
- L3 GCV passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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