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Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 4,966 cc

L5 MROMOT history

L5 MRO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 16 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
85,943 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 MRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
R-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 MRO was last recorded at 85,943 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 5,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,106 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,837 miles
Average per year
4,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,943 miles
  • 2025 – 80,106 miles
  • 2024 – 79,557 miles
  • 2023 – 78,582 miles
  • 2022 – 75,754 miles
  • 2021 – 70,877 miles
  • 2020 – 66,407 miles
  • 2019 – 59,915 miles
  • 2018 – 52,682 miles
  • 2017 – 47,508 miles
  • 2016 – 42,922 miles
  • 2015 – 35,580 miles
  • 2014 – 35,045 miles
  • 2013 – 30,458 miles
  • 2012 – 23,596 miles
  • 2011 – 22,659 miles
  • 2010 – 19,333 miles
  • 2009 – 14,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,943 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Central front (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,943 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    85,943 miles
    Test number
    588480825071
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Central front (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail85,943 miles (+5,837)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,943 miles
    Test number
    183199745201
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Central front (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,106 miles (+549)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    80,106 miles
    Test number
    993172809646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle general surface corrosion all round

  4. Pass79,557 miles (+975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,557 miles
    Test number
    773459752005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass78,582 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,582 miles
    Test number
    511282117246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail78,579 miles (+2,825)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,579 miles
    Test number
    391263835341
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear at fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass75,754 miles (+4,877)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    383561907860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,877 miles (+4,470)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,877 miles
    Test number
    962723254723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,407 miles (+6,492)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,407 miles
    Test number
    765752936916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,915 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,915 miles
    Test number
    990789665496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,682 miles (+5,174)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,682 miles
    Test number
    889154691494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,508 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,508 miles
    Test number
    712681988770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,922 miles (+7,342)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,922 miles
    Test number
    743652201277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,580 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,580 miles
    Test number
    886068265096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail35,580 miles (+535)4 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,580 miles
    Test number
    556838065015
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass35,045 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,045 miles
    Test number
    579973814115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,458 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,458 miles
    Test number
    765242613147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,596 miles (+937)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,596 miles
    Test number
    588941232189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCondensation in O/S front position lamp unit.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass22,659 miles (+3,326)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,659 miles
    Test number
    696005121172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass19,333 miles (+4,594)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,333 miles
    Test number
    653935720196
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass14,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,739 miles
    Test number
    753120379030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 MRO

Does L5 MRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 MRO is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 MRO?
The MOT on L5 MRO is valid until 17 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 MRO done?
L5 MRO was recorded at 85,943 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 4,124 miles a year.
Has L5 MRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 MRO has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L5 MRO 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 MRO find?
L5 MRO passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive central front; central rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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