
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
L5 EMAMOT history
L5 EMA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 79,101 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 79,101 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,849 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 EMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Apr 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 EMA was last recorded at 79,101 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 5,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,017 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,084 miles
- Average per year
- 5,849 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,101 miles
- 2025 – 74,017 miles
- 2024 – 68,505 miles
- 2023 – 64,600 miles
- 2022 – 61,297 miles
- 2021 – 56,085 miles
- 2020 – 52,716 miles
- 2018 – 38,724 miles
- 2017 – 28,662 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 7 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,101 miles (+5,084)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 79,101 miles
- Test number
- 582788503017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,017 miles (+5,512)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 74,017 miles
- Test number
- 356325277657
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres also stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,505 miles (+3,905)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 68,505 miles
- Test number
- 313787252329
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass64,600 miles (+3,303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 64,600 miles
- Test number
- 806461781780
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face showing corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass61,297 miles (+5,212)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 61,297 miles
- Test number
- 295619194840
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass56,085 miles (+3,369)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 56,085 miles
- Test number
- 783907543123
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass52,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 52,716 miles
- Test number
- 956564451643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,716 miles (+13,992)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,716 miles
- Test number
- 510442543703
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass38,724 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 38,724 miles
- Test number
- 752961752244
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread and slightly misshaped (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail38,724 miles (+10,062)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,724 miles
- Test number
- 515795498962
- MajorBrake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread and slightly misshaped (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,662 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 28,662 miles
- Test number
- 839803081963
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Questions about L5 EMA
- Does L5 EMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 EMA is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 EMA?
- The MOT on L5 EMA is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 EMA done?
- L5 EMA was recorded at 79,101 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,849 miles a year.
- Has L5 EMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 EMA has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on L5 EMA 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 EMA find?
- L5 EMA passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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