Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Electric diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L5 BGOMOT history
L5 BGO is a black electric diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,180 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 83,180 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,522 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 BGO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Electric diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 20 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 BGO was last recorded at 83,180 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 7,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,951 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,229 miles
- Average per year
- 7,522 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,180 miles
- 2024 – 75,951 miles
- 2023 – 70,506 miles
- 2022 – 63,478 miles
- 2021 – 57,755 miles
- 2020 – 50,896 miles
- 2019 – 45,467 miles
- 2018 – 36,358 miles
- 2017 – 27,672 miles
- 2016 – 15,216 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,180 miles
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted underbody
Full MOT history
13 tests since 7 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,180 miles (+7,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 83,180 miles
- Test number
- 275262208709
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted underbody
Pass75,951 miles (+5,445)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 75,951 miles
- Test number
- 672751003557
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass70,506 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 70,506 miles
- Test number
- 200246364304
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass63,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 63,478 miles
- Test number
- 706786555579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,478 miles (+5,723)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,478 miles
- Test number
- 248834345186
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass57,755 miles (+6,859)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 57,755 miles
- Test number
- 503436914856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,896 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 50,896 miles
- Test number
- 558276668894
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main brake pipe above rear axle area ( CORRODED) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main brake pipe above rear axle area ( CORRODED) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail50,896 miles (+7)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,896 miles
- Test number
- 120508096100
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main brake pipe above rear axle area ( CORRODED) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main brake pipe above rear axle area ( CORRODED) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail50,889 miles (+5,422)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,889 miles
- Test number
- 826256146963
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,467 miles (+9,109)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 45,467 miles
- Test number
- 233442198415
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener interior mirror removed
- AdvisoryPuncture inflation can exceeded use by date and may not work when required
Pass36,358 miles (+8,686)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 36,358 miles
- Test number
- 574642525857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,672 miles (+12,456)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 27,672 miles
- Test number
- 572114184771
- 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)
Pass15,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 15,216 miles
- Test number
- 188037320857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 BGO
- Does L5 BGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BGO is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 BGO?
- The MOT on L5 BGO is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 BGO done?
- L5 BGO was recorded at 83,180 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 7,522 miles a year.
- Has L5 BGO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 BGO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L5 BGO 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 L5 BGO find?
- L5 BGO passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: engine cover and undertrays fitted underbody.
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