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Grey · Petrol · 1993 · 4,973 cc

L47 WWVMOT history

L47 WWV is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 203,192 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
203,192 km
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,315 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L47 WWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L47 WWV was last recorded at 203,192 km on 3 Oct 2026, 46 km more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,146 km · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
46 km
Average per year
2,315 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,192 km
  • 2025 – 203,146 km
  • 2024 – 203,108 km
  • 2023 – 202,938 km
  • 2021 – 202,033 km
  • 2020 – 200,575 km
  • 2019 – 198,943 km
  • 2018 – 197,923 km
  • 2017 – 196,895 km
  • 2016 – 192,642 km
  • 2015 – 190,788 km
  • 2012 – 188,459 km
  • 2011 – 186,693 km
  • 2009 – 182,955 km
  • 2008 – 175,028 km
  • 2007 – 165,419 km
  • 2005 – 155,064 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,192 km

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,192 km (+46)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    203,192 km
    Test number
    177042559594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass203,146 km (+38)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    203,146 km
    Test number
    234525623105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass203,108 km (+170)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    203,108 km
    Test number
    521413556679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass202,938 km (+905)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    202,938 km
    Test number
    939267712642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass202,033 km (+88)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    202,033 km
    Test number
    727478516188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail201,945 km (+1,370)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,945 km
    Test number
    271696225741
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass200,575 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    200,575 km
    Test number
    524910900228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail200,575 km (+1,632)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,575 km
    Test number
    245018995014
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass198,943 km (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    198,943 km
    Test number
    300496458230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass197,923 km (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    197,923 km
    Test number
    683496216599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass196,895 km (+44)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    196,895 km
    Test number
    318938139412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail196,851 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,851 km
    Test number
    850360705215
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass192,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    192,681 miles
    Test number
    356426196064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail192,642 km (+1,854)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,642 km
    Test number
    998340789256
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass190,788 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    190,788 km
    Test number
    937869305008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass189,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    189,588 miles
    Test number
    809748243304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass188,459 km (+1,766)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    188,459 km
    Test number
    409488042441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass186,693 km
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    186,693 km
    Test number
    405914951497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass184,697 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    184,697 miles
    Test number
    181243360385
    • NoteAll tyres starting to degrade on sidewalls

  20. Pass182,955 km (+7,717)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    182,955 km
    Test number
    452368549419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass175,238 km (+210)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    175,238 km
    Test number
    241232709026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail175,028 km (+9,609)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,028 km
    Test number
    484899858463
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Fail165,419 km2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,419 km
    Test number
    102363357392
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Pass165,419 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    165,419 km
    Test number
    261183257304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  25. Pass159,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    159,614 miles
    Test number
    510619346386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass155,064 km
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    155,064 km
    Test number
    674084255300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L47 WWV

Does L47 WWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L47 WWV is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L47 WWV?
The MOT on L47 WWV is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L47 WWV done?
L47 WWV was recorded at 203,192 km at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 2,315 km a year.
Has L47 WWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L47 WWV has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on L47 WWV 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 L47 WWV find?
L47 WWV passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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