Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L40 AAPMOT history
L40 AAP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 212,508 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 212,508 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 26,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 AAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 AAP was last recorded at 212,508 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 1,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 210,623 miles · 7 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,885 miles
- Average per year
- 26,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 212,508 miles
- 2021 – 158,854 miles
- 2020 – 151,391 miles
- 2019 – 136,449 miles
- 2018 – 124,610 miles
- 2017 – 78,312 miles
- 2016 – 33,971 miles
- 2015 – 21,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass212,508 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 2 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass212,508 miles (+1,885)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 212,508 miles
- Test number
- 888173449390
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail210,623 miles (+51,769)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,623 miles
- Test number
- 159200309300
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,854 miles (+7,463)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 158,854 miles
- Test number
- 405653854756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,391 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 151,391 miles
- Test number
- 810560664411
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail151,390 miles (+14,941)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,390 miles
- Test number
- 918143079039
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,449 miles (+11,839)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 136,449 miles
- Test number
- 786512716797
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass124,610 miles (+24,510)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 124,610 miles
- Test number
- 816197090405
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass100,100 miles (+21,788)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 100,100 miles
- Test number
- 657359727733
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryMultiple chips in windscreen
Pass78,312 miles (+25,078)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 78,312 miles
- Test number
- 819776168205
- AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen
Pass53,234 miles (+51)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,234 miles
- Test number
- 391928564890
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 (8.3.1a)
Fail53,183 miles (+19,212)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,183 miles
- Test number
- 375738325436
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 (8.3.1a)
Pass33,971 miles (+8,862)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 33,971 miles
- Test number
- 991265455505
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass25,109 miles (+3,968)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 25,109 miles
- Test number
- 763529103062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 21,141 miles
- Test number
- 537440566101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 AAP
- Does L40 AAP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L40 AAP expired on 17 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L40 AAP?
- The MOT on L40 AAP expired on 17 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L40 AAP done?
- L40 AAP was recorded at 212,508 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 26,852 miles a year.
- Has L40 AAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 AAP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L40 AAP 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 L40 AAP find?
- L40 AAP passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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