Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc
L4 LMXMOT history
L4 LMX is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,982 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 122,982 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,421 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 LMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 1 Jun 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 LMX was last recorded at 122,982 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,914 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 68 miles
- Average per year
- 1,421 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,982 miles
- 2025 – 122,914 miles
- 2019 – 122,861 miles
- 2018 – 122,137 miles
- 2017 – 120,826 miles
- 2016 – 119,333 miles
- 2015 – 117,859 miles
- 2014 – 116,070 miles
- 2013 – 113,822 miles
- 2012 – 112,864 miles
- 2011 – 111,113 miles
- 2010 – 109,015 miles
- 2009 – 105,007 miles
- 2008 – 101,249 miles
- 2006 – 95,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,982 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 pipes corroded at join
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,982 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 122,982 miles
- Test number
- 725820989400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,914 miles (+53)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 122,914 miles
- Test number
- 296731651626
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x3 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,861 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 122,861 miles
- Test number
- 180437689017
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 pipes corroded at join (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail122,859 miles (+722)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,859 miles
- Test number
- 284504826391
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 pipes corroded at join (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,137 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 122,137 miles
- Test number
- 448517174465
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch below washer bottle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Fail122,137 miles (+1,311)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,137 miles
- Test number
- 487715748494
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch below washer bottle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass120,826 miles (+1,493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 120,826 miles
- Test number
- 626747733133
- AdvisoryRear section of exchaust corroded / weakened.
Pass119,333 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 119,333 miles
- Test number
- 839995547832
- AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp dim
Fail119,318 miles (+1,459)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,318 miles
- Test number
- 573213055359
- FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp dim
Pass117,859 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 117,859 miles
- Test number
- 961380186435
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail117,859 miles (+1,789)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,859 miles
- Test number
- 927713440681
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass116,070 miles (+2,248)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 116,070 miles
- Test number
- 788690294212
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteExhaust hanger broken
Pass113,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 113,822 miles
- Test number
- 257631693217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,822 miles (+958)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,822 miles
- Test number
- 945091693233
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass112,864 miles (+1,751)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 112,864 miles
- Test number
- 509072592205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,113 miles (+2,098)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 111,113 miles
- Test number
- 589032791268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,015 miles (+4,008)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 109,015 miles
- Test number
- 522510850222
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass105,007 miles (+3,758)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 105,007 miles
- Test number
- 990369969299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,249 miles (+5,729)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 101,249 miles
- Test number
- 330043428133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 95,520 miles
- Test number
- 234929746219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 LMX
- Does L4 LMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 LMX is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 LMX?
- The MOT on L4 LMX is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 LMX done?
- L4 LMX was recorded at 122,982 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 1,421 miles a year.
- Has L4 LMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 LMX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on L4 LMX 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 LMX find?
- L4 LMX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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