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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,143 cc

L4 CRAMOT history

L4 CRA is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 11 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 263,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

L4 CRA grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
263,891 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 CRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 CRA was last recorded at 263,891 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 9,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
253,963 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,928 miles
Average per year
14,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 263,891 miles
  • 2025 – 253,963 miles
  • 2024 – 245,713 miles
  • 2023 – 238,680 miles
  • 2022 – 229,357 miles
  • 2021 – 223,690 miles
  • 2020 – 221,740 miles
  • 2019 – 210,571 miles
  • 2018 – 192,207 miles
  • 2017 – 174,482 miles
  • 2016 – 152,895 miles
  • 2015 – 127,776 miles
  • 2014 – 106,592 miles
  • 2013 – 80,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass263,891 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and also close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and also close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass263,891 miles (+9,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    263,891 miles
    Test number
    983034199916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass253,963 miles (+8,250)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    253,963 miles
    Test number
    440955207273
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass245,713 miles (+7,033)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    245,713 miles
    Test number
    300805267856
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip off side of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass238,680 miles (+9,323)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    238,680 miles
    Test number
    340292325028
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass229,357 miles (+5,667)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    229,357 miles
    Test number
    411600883069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass223,690 miles (+1,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    223,690 miles
    Test number
    879513902682
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass221,740 miles (+11,169)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    221,740 miles
    Test number
    770477239536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass210,571 miles (+865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    210,571 miles
    Test number
    680256049912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and also close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and also close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail209,706 miles (+17,499)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,706 miles
    Test number
    611114731443
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding started to bind after doing the parking brake test on the nsr (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and also close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and also close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryImabalance on the hand brake of 62% adjsutment or repair is advised
  10. Pass192,207 miles (+17,725)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    192,207 miles
    Test number
    501550002675
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass174,482 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    174,482 miles
    Test number
    899118684541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail174,477 miles (+21,582)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,477 miles
    Test number
    460260909800
    • FailureNearside Rear Air suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass152,895 miles (+25,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    152,895 miles
    Test number
    576285345188
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass127,776 miles (+21,184)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    127,776 miles
    Test number
    594344156128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,592 miles (+26,353)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    106,592 miles
    Test number
    247998444209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,239 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,239 miles
    Test number
    199475133226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L4 CRA

Does L4 CRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 CRA is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 CRA?
The MOT on L4 CRA is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 CRA done?
L4 CRA was recorded at 263,891 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 14,592 miles a year.
Has L4 CRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 CRA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on L4 CRA 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 CRA find?
L4 CRA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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