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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

L3 XPRMOT history

L3 XPR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

L3 XPR black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
156,230 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 XPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 XPR was last recorded at 156,230 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,230 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,230 miles
  • 2025 – 155,857 miles
  • 2024 – 144,199 miles
  • 2023 – 140,208 miles
  • 2019 – 140,199 miles
  • 2018 – 137,387 miles
  • 2017 – 128,633 miles
  • 2016 – 120,632 miles
  • 2015 – 113,608 miles
  • 2014 – 105,259 miles
  • 2013 – 94,256 miles
  • 2012 – 71,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,230 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,230 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    156,230 miles
    Test number
    307593778607
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail156,230 miles (+373)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,230 miles
    Test number
    902358186301
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass155,857 miles (+11,658)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    155,857 miles
    Test number
    157859832107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,199 miles (+3,991)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    144,199 miles
    Test number
    396669613746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,208 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    140,208 miles
    Test number
    441022834345
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass140,199 miles (+2,812)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    140,199 miles
    Test number
    316320590317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass137,387 miles (+8,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    137,387 miles
    Test number
    674562749873
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass128,633 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,633 miles
    Test number
    545866823658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,632 miles (+7,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    120,632 miles
    Test number
    315776313983
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass113,608 miles (+8,349)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    113,608 miles
    Test number
    445222595020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,259 miles (+11,003)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    105,259 miles
    Test number
    876706504175
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass94,256 miles (+22,580)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    94,256 miles
    Test number
    676290063205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,676 miles
    Test number
    569848452249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 XPR

Does L3 XPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 XPR is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 XPR?
The MOT on L3 XPR is valid until 24 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 XPR done?
L3 XPR was recorded at 156,230 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,027 miles a year.
Has L3 XPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 XPR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 XPR 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 XPR find?
L3 XPR passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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