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Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 2,925 cc

L40 JFEMOT history

L40 JFE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 21 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 61,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L40 JFE blue Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
61,364 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 JFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,925 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Dec 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 JFE was last recorded at 61,364 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 8,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,432 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,932 miles
Average per year
8,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,364 miles
  • 2025 – 52,432 miles
  • 2024 – 47,138 miles
  • 2023 – 39,666 miles
  • 2022 – 31,793 miles
  • 2021 – 16,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,364 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 8 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,364 miles (+8,932)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    61,364 miles
    Test number
    179112165058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,432 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    52,432 miles
    Test number
    149032657780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,138 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    47,138 miles
    Test number
    779525789975
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail47,138 miles (+7,472)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,138 miles
    Test number
    140540438678
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass39,666 miles (+7,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    39,666 miles
    Test number
    457593571747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass31,793 miles (+15,435)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    31,793 miles
    Test number
    903328238491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    16,358 miles
    Test number
    705362221589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 JFE

Does L40 JFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 JFE is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 JFE?
The MOT on L40 JFE is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 JFE done?
L40 JFE was recorded at 61,364 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 8,711 miles a year.
Has L40 JFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 JFE has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L40 JFE 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 JFE find?
L40 JFE passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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