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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

L3 TLUMOT history

L3 TLU is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 3 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L3 TLU grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,874 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 TLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 TLU was last recorded at 118,874 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 4,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,483 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,391 miles
Average per year
9,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,874 miles
  • 2025 – 114,483 miles
  • 2024 – 108,649 miles
  • 2023 – 93,252 miles
  • 2022 – 77,342 miles
  • 2021 – 54,889 miles
  • 2020 – 53,013 miles
  • 2019 – 47,215 miles
  • 2018 – 41,502 miles
  • 2017 – 32,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,874 miles

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,874 miles (+4,391)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,874 miles
    Test number
    182840373592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    114,483 miles
    Test number
    531308683191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail114,483 miles (+5,834)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,483 miles
    Test number
    997551408888
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  4. Pass108,649 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,649 miles
    Test number
    947876406605
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail108,647 miles (+1,206)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,647 miles
    Test number
    299202554871
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail107,441 miles (+14,189)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,441 miles
    Test number
    315590917150
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken NSR/OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning SIDELIGHT (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR/OSR (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass93,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,252 miles
    Test number
    524935586975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,252 miles (+15,910)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,252 miles
    Test number
    965214428375
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass77,342 miles (+22,453)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,342 miles
    Test number
    417866554967
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge read pattern (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted wheel rim damadged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass54,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,889 miles
    Test number
    509090054651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,889 miles (+1,876)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,889 miles
    Test number
    413439063092
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit ! (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass53,013 miles (+5,798)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    998926203253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass47,215 miles (+5,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    47,215 miles
    Test number
    121473119025
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass41,502 miles (+9,028)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,502 miles
    Test number
    733417473500
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  15. Pass32,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    32,474 miles
    Test number
    918337067709
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail32,473 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,473 miles
    Test number
    563182398740
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass32,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,473 miles
    Test number
    697498184888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 TLU

Does L3 TLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 TLU is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 TLU?
The MOT on L3 TLU is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 TLU done?
L3 TLU was recorded at 118,874 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 9,572 miles a year.
Has L3 TLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 TLU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 TLU 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 TLU find?
L3 TLU passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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