Mercedes-Benz E
Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,199 cc
L5 ESCMOT history
L5 ESC is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 93,014 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 519 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 ESC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 ESC was last recorded at 93,014 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 92,996 miles · 18 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 519 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,014 miles
- 2025 – 92,956 miles
- 2024 – 92,801 miles
- 2023 – 92,711 miles
- 2022 – 92,475 miles
- 2021 – 92,306 miles
- 2020 – 92,069 miles
- 2019 – 91,406 miles
- 2018 – 91,091 miles
- 2017 – 90,476 miles
- 2016 – 89,293 miles
- 2015 – 88,879 miles
- 2014 – 87,552 miles
- 2013 – 86,880 miles
- 2012 – 86,215 miles
- 2011 – 85,471 miles
- 2010 – 85,125 miles
- 2009 – 84,699 miles
- 2008 – 83,519 miles
- 2007 – 82,878 miles
- 2006 – 82,522 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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,014 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 93,014 miles
- Test number
- 914635508281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,996 miles (+40)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,996 miles
- Test number
- 364390540882
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,956 miles (+155)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 92,956 miles
- Test number
- 650956759105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,801 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 92,801 miles
- Test number
- 622762228645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,711 miles (+236)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 92,711 miles
- Test number
- 117222907621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,475 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 92,475 miles
- Test number
- 917919659244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,306 miles (+237)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 92,306 miles
- Test number
- 418065614186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,069 miles (+663)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 92,069 miles
- Test number
- 882202053822
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass91,406 miles (+315)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,406 miles
- Test number
- 311442021697
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass91,091 miles (+615)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 91,091 miles
- Test number
- 683193229627
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering box slight movement in pinion
Pass90,476 miles (+1,183)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 90,476 miles
- Test number
- 730704292655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,293 miles (+414)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 89,293 miles
- Test number
- 390752122692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,879 miles (+1,327)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 88,879 miles
- Test number
- 839361095051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,552 miles (+672)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 87,552 miles
- Test number
- 787479874012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,880 miles (+665)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 86,880 miles
- Test number
- 149030083460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,215 miles (+744)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 86,215 miles
- Test number
- 688972072032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,471 miles (+346)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 85,471 miles
- Test number
- 137904481087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,125 miles (+426)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 85,125 miles
- Test number
- 721951890040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,699 miles (+1,180)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 84,699 miles
- Test number
- 242361889078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,519 miles (+641)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 83,519 miles
- Test number
- 463336988042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,878 miles (+356)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 82,878 miles
- Test number
- 952126387043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 82,522 miles
- Test number
- 372870896026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 ESC
- Does L5 ESC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 ESC is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 ESC?
- The MOT on L5 ESC is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 ESC done?
- L5 ESC was recorded at 93,014 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 519 miles a year.
- Has L5 ESC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 ESC has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 ESC 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 ESC find?
- L5 ESC passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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