Mercedes-Benz E
Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,151 cc
L4 HAUMOT history
L4 HAU is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 40,259 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 40,259 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,097 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 HAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 27 Apr 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 HAU was last recorded at 40,259 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 39,469 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 790 miles
- Average per year
- 1,097 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,259 miles
- 2025 – 39,469 miles
- 2024 – 38,283 miles
- 2023 – 36,642 miles
- 2022 – 35,324 miles
- 2021 – 34,326 miles
- 2020 – 33,066 miles
- 2019 – 32,338 miles
- 2018 – 31,404 miles
- 2017 – 30,740 miles
- 2016 – 30,175 miles
- 2015 – 29,092 miles
- 2014 – 28,289 miles
- 2013 – 27,727 miles
- 2012 – 27,114 miles
- 2011 – 26,261 miles
- 2010 – 25,632 miles
- 2009 – 24,506 miles
- 2008 – 23,132 miles
- 2007 – 20,749 miles
- 2006 – 18,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,259 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,259 miles (+790)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 40,259 miles
- Test number
- 537237534825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,469 miles (+1,186)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 39,469 miles
- Test number
- 234264725609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,283 miles (+1,641)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 38,283 miles
- Test number
- 773243084363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,642 miles (+1,318)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 36,642 miles
- Test number
- 353664688221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,324 miles (+998)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 35,324 miles
- Test number
- 992508140189
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass34,326 miles (+1,260)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 34,326 miles
- Test number
- 417540383968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 33,066 miles
- Test number
- 204302419898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,066 miles (+728)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,066 miles
- Test number
- 594824090605
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass32,338 miles (+934)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 32,338 miles
- Test number
- 404579820964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,404 miles (+664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,404 miles
- Test number
- 616523693629
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass30,740 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 30,740 miles
- Test number
- 445707374852
- AdvisoryUnder panels fitted
Fail30,740 miles (+565)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,740 miles
- Test number
- 474375687117
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryUnder panels fitted
Pass30,175 miles (+1,083)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 30,175 miles
- Test number
- 133283757186
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass29,092 miles (+803)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 29,092 miles
- Test number
- 878364395069
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,289 miles (+562)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 28,289 miles
- Test number
- 276791484075
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteN/s front tyre worn on inner edge almost to cord
Pass27,727 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 27,727 miles
- Test number
- 145935673036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,114 miles (+853)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 27,114 miles
- Test number
- 577738092011
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass26,261 miles (+629)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 26,261 miles
- Test number
- 655152191072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,632 miles (+1,126)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 25,632 miles
- Test number
- 323530790097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass24,506 miles (+1,374)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 24,506 miles
- Test number
- 301986999046
- NoteSlight play o/s/f wheel bearing
Pass23,132 miles (+2,383)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 23,132 miles
- Test number
- 802988888072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 20,749 miles
- Test number
- 443380497042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,749 miles (+2,387)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,749 miles
- Test number
- 954190997090
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass18,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 18,362 miles
- Test number
- 774598896032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 HAU
- Does L4 HAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 HAU is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 HAU?
- The MOT on L4 HAU is valid until 14 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 HAU done?
- L4 HAU was recorded at 40,259 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,097 miles a year.
- Has L4 HAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 HAU has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on L4 HAU 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 HAU find?
- L4 HAU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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