
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc
L6 NEJMOT history
L6 NEJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 128,833 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,191 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 NEJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 NEJ was last recorded at 128,833 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 128,751 miles · 2 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 82 miles
- Average per year
- 7,191 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,833 miles
- 2025 – 121,853 miles
- 2024 – 114,151 miles
- 2023 – 107,781 miles
- 2022 – 102,173 miles
- 2021 – 96,612 miles
- 2018 – 85,004 miles
- 2017 – 79,102 miles
- 2016 – 73,957 miles
- 2014 – 66,660 miles
- 2013 – 53,523 miles
- 2012 – 33,894 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipe's too flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipe's too flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,833 miles (+82)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 128,833 miles
- Test number
- 349049610196
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipe's too flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipe's too flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail128,751 miles (+6,898)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,751 miles
- Test number
- 313779539401
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper & lower dust cover's (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipe's too flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipe's too flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass121,853 miles (+86)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 121,853 miles
- Test number
- 864617215909
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail121,767 miles (+7,616)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,767 miles
- Test number
- 855115051506
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,151 miles (+46)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 114,151 miles
- Test number
- 224306783111
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail114,105 miles (+6,324)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,105 miles
- Test number
- 323142568585
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded X2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,781 miles (+5,608)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 107,781 miles
- Test number
- 603831749076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,173 miles (+5,561)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 102,173 miles
- Test number
- 863822161881
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp defective (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,612 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 96,612 miles
- Test number
- 106834994657
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail96,606 miles3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,606 miles
- Test number
- 536877345721
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass148,256 km (+6,380)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 148,256 km
- Test number
- 429029912039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass141,876 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 141,876 km
- Test number
- 527987061872
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail141,876 km1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,876 km
- Test number
- 796662473686
- Repaired at testExhaust system insecure center joining clamp failed making system insecure - temp repair only carried out (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,004 miles (+5,902)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 85,004 miles
- Test number
- 594086636544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,102 miles (+5,145)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 79,102 miles
- Test number
- 513944250184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass73,957 miles (+7,297)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 73,957 miles
- Test number
- 647091701618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 66,660 miles
- Test number
- 287483634270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,660 miles (+13,137)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,660 miles
- Test number
- 886512834254
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
Pass53,523 miles (+19,629)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 53,523 miles
- Test number
- 538054853267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,894 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 33,894 miles
- Test number
- 469877892211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlastic sill trim covers fitted.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L6 NEJ
- Does L6 NEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 NEJ is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 NEJ?
- The MOT on L6 NEJ is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 NEJ done?
- L6 NEJ was recorded at 128,833 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,191 miles a year.
- Has L6 NEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 NEJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L6 NEJ 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 NEJ find?
- L6 NEJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipe's too flexi corroded; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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