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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

L4 CFSMOT history

L4 CFS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 34,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

L4 CFS black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
34,666 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 CFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 CFS was last recorded at 34,666 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 2,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
32,654 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,012 miles
Average per year
1,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,666 miles
  • 2025 – 32,654 miles
  • 2024 – 30,751 miles
  • 2023 – 29,300 miles
  • 2022 – 27,066 miles
  • 2021 – 25,040 miles
  • 2020 – 24,438 miles
  • 2019 – 22,052 miles
  • 2018 – 19,945 miles
  • 2017 – 18,211 miles
  • 2016 – 16,915 miles
  • 2015 – 14,975 miles
  • 2014 – 12,778 miles
  • 2013 – 10,384 miles
  • 2012 – 8,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,666 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,666 miles (+2,012)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    34,666 miles
    Test number
    732371682050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass32,654 miles (+1,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    32,654 miles
    Test number
    802215363462
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass30,751 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    30,751 miles
    Test number
    183142299151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail30,750 miles (+1,450)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,750 miles
    Test number
    462593622777
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass29,300 miles (+2,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    29,300 miles
    Test number
    395146591270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass27,066 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    27,066 miles
    Test number
    939241997177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,040 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,040 miles
    Test number
    750245315684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,438 miles (+2,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    24,438 miles
    Test number
    384793140878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass22,052 miles (+2,107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    22,052 miles
    Test number
    286540069714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass19,945 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,945 miles
    Test number
    205021298135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,211 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,211 miles
    Test number
    796079014906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,915 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    16,915 miles
    Test number
    912960762099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,975 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,975 miles
    Test number
    116946485486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,778 miles (+2,394)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    12,778 miles
    Test number
    548646774025
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass10,384 miles (+2,015)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    10,384 miles
    Test number
    607814283074
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Pass8,369 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    8,369 miles
    Test number
    735646382084
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about L4 CFS

Does L4 CFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 CFS is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 CFS?
The MOT on L4 CFS is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 CFS done?
L4 CFS was recorded at 34,666 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,879 miles a year.
Has L4 CFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 CFS has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 CFS 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 L4 CFS find?
L4 CFS passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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