
Mercedes-Benz E
White · Petrol · 2010 · 2,987 cc
L4 FNSMOT history
L4 FNS is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 May 2027
- Mileage
- 99,421 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,713 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 FNS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 13 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 FNS was last recorded at 99,421 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Nov 2019: 49,628 miles, lower than 63,917 miles on 4 Jul 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,421 miles · 15 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,713 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,421 miles
- 2025 – 92,751 miles
- 2024 – 90,026 miles
- 2023 – 83,182 miles
- 2022 – 74,549 miles
- 2021 – 68,973 miles
- 2020 – 68,787 miles
- 2019 – 66,123 miles
- 2018 – 58,167 miles
- 2017 – 49,346 miles
- 2016 – 39,150 miles
- 2014 – 30,599 miles
- 2013 – 24,877 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm, also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm, also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Under trays fitted
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside parking brake lower effort may require attention.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,421 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2027
- Odometer
- 99,421 miles
- Test number
- 332914197405
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm, also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm, also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,421 miles (+6,670)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,421 miles
- Test number
- 139598831209
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm, also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm, also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,751 miles (+2,725)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 92,751 miles
- Test number
- 704583386592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,026 miles (+6,844)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 90,026 miles
- Test number
- 735960585510
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake low reading at nearside rear
Pass83,182 miles (+8,633)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 83,182 miles
- Test number
- 183637691925
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,549 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 74,549 miles
- Test number
- 777973963895
- AdvisoryNearside parking brake lower effort may require attention.
Fail74,548 miles (+5,575)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,548 miles
- Test number
- 225725177965
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside parking brake lower effort may require attention.
Pass68,973 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 68,973 miles
- Test number
- 272535660246
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail68,973 miles (+186)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,973 miles
- Test number
- 901246218102
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass68,787 miles (+2,664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 68,787 miles
- Test number
- 733662223288
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass66,123 miles (+16,495)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 66,123 miles
- Test number
- 302161779581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,628 miles (-14,289)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,628 miles
- Test number
- 264128303623
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,917 miles (+5,750)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 63,917 miles
- Test number
- 760782660271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,167 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 58,167 miles
- Test number
- 929878152289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail58,167 miles (+8,821)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,167 miles
- Test number
- 150268987657
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass49,346 miles (+10,196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 49,346 miles
- Test number
- 937274935300
- 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)
Pass39,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 39,150 miles
- Test number
- 533405110101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,149 miles (+8,550)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,149 miles
- Test number
- 749989715816
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass30,599 miles (+2,820)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 30,599 miles
- Test number
- 356850834303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,779 miles (+2,902)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 27,779 miles
- Test number
- 409987594049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 24,877 miles
- Test number
- 757738983081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 FNS
- Does L4 FNS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 FNS is valid until 2 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 FNS?
- The MOT on L4 FNS is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 FNS done?
- L4 FNS was recorded at 99,421 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 5,713 miles a year.
- Has L4 FNS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 FNS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 FNS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L4 FNS find?
- L4 FNS passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both leaking grease; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges, and 4 more.
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