Mercedes-Benz E
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L6 AWCMOT history
L6 AWC is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 100,735 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 100,735 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,494 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 AWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 AWC was last recorded at 100,735 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 4,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,547 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,188 miles
- Average per year
- 5,494 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,735 miles
- 2025 – 96,547 miles
- 2024 – 91,558 miles
- 2023 – 84,906 miles
- 2022 – 80,563 miles
- 2021 – 77,043 miles
- 2020 – 69,470 miles
- 2019 – 64,242 miles
- 2018 – 61,079 miles
- 2017 – 54,471 miles
- 2016 – 47,683 miles
- 2015 – 36,527 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,735 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre starting to perish
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre starting to perish
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 13 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,735 miles (+4,188)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 100,735 miles
- Test number
- 965649914113
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,547 miles (+4,989)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 96,547 miles
- Test number
- 580519295530
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
Pass91,558 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 91,558 miles
- Test number
- 106384315513
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,558 miles (+6,652)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,558 miles
- Test number
- 917240366561
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,906 miles (+4,343)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 84,906 miles
- Test number
- 814036040923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,563 miles
- Test number
- 332374330824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,561 miles (+3,518)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,561 miles
- Test number
- 285052552239
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Pass77,043 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,043 miles
- Test number
- 794653430865
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail77,043 miles (+7,573)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,043 miles
- Test number
- 559809890522
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass69,470 miles (+608)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 69,470 miles
- Test number
- 461259750113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail68,862 miles (+4,620)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,862 miles
- Test number
- 172049758418
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front lower arm ball joint boot marked with chalk (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front lower arm marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front lower arm ball joint boot marked with chalk (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass64,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,242 miles
- Test number
- 815216864300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,242 miles (+3,163)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,242 miles
- Test number
- 499790472539
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass61,079 miles (+6,608)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 61,079 miles
- Test number
- 593329471843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass54,471 miles (+6,788)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 54,471 miles
- Test number
- 528057136175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,683 miles (+11,156)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,683 miles
- Test number
- 952102181089
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 36,527 miles
- Test number
- 429054945028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 AWC
- Does L6 AWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 AWC is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 AWC?
- The MOT on L6 AWC is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 AWC done?
- L6 AWC was recorded at 100,735 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 5,494 miles a year.
- Has L6 AWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 AWC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L6 AWC 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 L6 AWC find?
- L6 AWC passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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