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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

L5 BOXMOT history

L5 BOX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 44,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

L5 BOX black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
44,727 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BOX was last recorded at 44,727 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,470 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,257 miles
Average per year
2,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,727 miles
  • 2025 – 43,470 miles
  • 2024 – 42,603 miles
  • 2023 – 41,385 miles
  • 2022 – 40,028 miles
  • 2021 – 36,520 miles
  • 2020 – 34,309 miles
  • 2018 – 32,074 miles
  • 2017 – 27,736 miles
  • 2016 – 18,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,727 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,727 miles (+1,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    44,727 miles
    Test number
    951674881687
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass43,470 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    43,470 miles
    Test number
    406757620272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail43,467 miles (+864)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,467 miles
    Test number
    481766406075
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass42,603 miles (+1,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    42,603 miles
    Test number
    207594364871
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass41,385 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    41,385 miles
    Test number
    294434437101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,028 miles (+3,508)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,028 miles
    Test number
    270518634330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,520 miles (+2,211)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,520 miles
    Test number
    581319612389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,309 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,309 miles
    Test number
    929087681291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,074 miles (+4,338)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,074 miles
    Test number
    470309613580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,736 miles (+9,117)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,736 miles
    Test number
    139291969933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,619 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,619 miles
    Test number
    790746745236
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted, unable to fully inspect.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Questions about L5 BOX

Does L5 BOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BOX is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BOX?
The MOT on L5 BOX is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BOX done?
L5 BOX was recorded at 44,727 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 2,570 miles a year.
Has L5 BOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BOX has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 BOX 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 BOX find?
L5 BOX passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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