
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc
L5 YOKMOT history
L5 YOK is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 3 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 116,444 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,630 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 YOK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 3 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 YOK was last recorded at 116,444 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 5,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Dec 2020: 86,164 miles, lower than 132,584 miles on 17 Dec 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 111,058 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,386 miles
- Average per year
- 6,630 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,444 miles
- 2024 – 111,058 miles
- 2023 – 105,692 miles
- 2022 – 98,107 miles
- 2021 – 91,325 miles
- 2020 – 86,164 miles
- 2019 – 132,584 miles
- 2018 – 121,039 miles
- 2017 – 67,722 miles
- 2016 – 59,550 miles
- 2015 – 51,632 miles
- 2014 – 43,495 miles
- 2013 – 36,598 miles
- 2012 – 29,898 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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,444 miles (+5,386)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 116,444 miles
- Test number
- 427658233394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,058 miles (+134)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 111,058 miles
- Test number
- 105665579336
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,924 miles (+5,232)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,924 miles
- Test number
- 556151633612
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 arms various bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,692 miles (+7,585)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 105,692 miles
- Test number
- 993984172655
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,107 miles (+6,782)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 98,107 miles
- Test number
- 826724386947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,325 miles (+5,161)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 91,325 miles
- Test number
- 800350181558
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,164 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 86,164 miles
- Test number
- 365546184912
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 334186925203
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,584 miles (+11,545)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 132,584 miles
- Test number
- 159139332811
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySome metal brake pipes surface rusted
Pass121,039 miles (+53,317)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 121,039 miles
- Test number
- 400098100334
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass67,722 miles (+8,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 67,722 miles
- Test number
- 123995020991
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked not in drivers view of the road
Pass59,550 miles (+7,918)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 59,550 miles
- Test number
- 809455795749
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear tyre treads getting low
Pass51,632 miles (+8,137)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 51,632 miles
- Test number
- 458859586686
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass43,495 miles (+6,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 43,495 miles
- Test number
- 795516714399
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass36,598 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 36,598 miles
- Test number
- 808548313378
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail36,598 miles (+6,700)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,598 miles
- Test number
- 145107313348
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 29,898 miles
- Test number
- 467671432404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 YOK
- Does L5 YOK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 YOK is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 YOK?
- The MOT on L5 YOK is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 YOK done?
- L5 YOK was recorded at 116,444 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,630 miles a year.
- Has L5 YOK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 YOK has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 YOK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L5 YOK find?
- L5 YOK passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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