
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L3 GDFMOT history
L3 GDF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 116,296 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 116,296 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,806 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 GDF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 29 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 GDF was last recorded at 116,296 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 7,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,419 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,877 miles
- Average per year
- 9,806 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,296 miles
- 2025 – 108,419 miles
- 2024 – 103,335 miles
- 2023 – 89,455 miles
- 2022 – 78,289 miles
- 2021 – 66,940 miles
- 2020 – 57,631 miles
- 2019 – 48,193 miles
- 2018 – 35,161 miles
- 2017 – 27,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 27 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,296 miles (+7,877)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 116,296 miles
- Test number
- 857333400443
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass108,419 miles (+5,084)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 108,419 miles
- Test number
- 822127506847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,335 miles (+13,880)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 103,335 miles
- Test number
- 173600663518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,455 miles (+198)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 89,455 miles
- Test number
- 247080263828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,257 miles (+10,968)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,257 miles
- Test number
- 910660286350
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass78,289 miles (+488)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,289 miles
- Test number
- 928510014705
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm on inner tread and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail77,801 miles (+10,861)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,801 miles
- Test number
- 563012644236
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlight slight damage
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tail lamp lens cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,940 miles (+9,309)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,940 miles
- Test number
- 561971706448
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,631 miles (+9,438)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 57,631 miles
- Test number
- 969838942800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,193 miles (+13,032)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 48,193 miles
- Test number
- 594502424568
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,161 miles (+7,649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 35,161 miles
- Test number
- 215177583676
- AdvisoryRear Both o/s and n/s tyre wear should be kept under observation.
Pass27,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 27,512 miles
- Test number
- 308404368277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 GDF
- Does L3 GDF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 GDF is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 GDF?
- The MOT on L3 GDF is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 GDF done?
- L3 GDF was recorded at 116,296 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 9,806 miles a year.
- Has L3 GDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 GDF has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 GDF 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 GDF find?
- L3 GDF passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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