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Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

L5 JDWMOT history

L5 JDW is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

L5 JDW blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,960 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,522 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 JDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 JDW was last recorded at 116,960 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 4,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,181 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,779 miles
Average per year
4,522 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,960 miles
  • 2025 – 112,181 miles
  • 2024 – 107,408 miles
  • 2023 – 102,459 miles
  • 2022 – 97,347 miles
  • 2021 – 92,736 miles
  • 2020 – 90,188 miles
  • 2019 – 89,858 miles
  • 2018 – 89,107 miles
  • 2017 – 85,010 miles
  • 2016 – 81,599 miles
  • 2015 – 77,394 miles
  • 2014 – 73,919 miles
  • 2013 – 70,573 miles
  • 2012 – 66,357 miles
  • 2011 – 60,363 miles
  • 2010 – 49,597 miles
  • 2009 – 36,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,960 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • ADVISE Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,960 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,960 miles
    Test number
    831030429905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,181 miles (+4,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    112,181 miles
    Test number
    443319523677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass107,408 miles (+67)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    107,408 miles
    Test number
    529922701827
    • AdvisoryADVISE Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail107,341 miles (+4,882)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,341 miles
    Test number
    696857478059
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryADVISE Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass102,459 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,459 miles
    Test number
    379178108983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,347 miles (+4,611)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,347 miles
    Test number
    723010787131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,736 miles (+2,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,736 miles
    Test number
    540286800784
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass90,188 miles (+330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,188 miles
    Test number
    948267489023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass89,858 miles (+751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,858 miles
    Test number
    739325149276
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  10. Pass89,107 miles (+4,097)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,107 miles
    Test number
    515427547963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,010 miles (+3,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,010 miles
    Test number
    503194801476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass81,599 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,599 miles
    Test number
    618342592695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,579 miles (+4,185)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,579 miles
    Test number
    479748092152
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass77,394 miles (+3,475)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    77,394 miles
    Test number
    858457815032
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass73,919 miles (+3,346)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    73,919 miles
    Test number
    317718014082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,573 miles (+4,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    70,573 miles
    Test number
    445183023040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass66,357 miles (+5,994)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    66,357 miles
    Test number
    828067712025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteN/s wiper juddering slightly

  18. Pass60,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,363 miles
    Test number
    159825521055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail60,353 miles (+10,756)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,353 miles
    Test number
    945095121022
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass49,597 miles (+12,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,597 miles
    Test number
    140248300017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,749 miles
    Test number
    332303029072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,749 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,749 miles
    Test number
    484393129054
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about L5 JDW

Does L5 JDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 JDW is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 JDW?
The MOT on L5 JDW is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 JDW done?
L5 JDW was recorded at 116,960 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 4,522 miles a year.
Has L5 JDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 JDW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 JDW 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 JDW find?
L5 JDW passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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