
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 3,199 cc
L6 OTMMOT history
L6 OTM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1995. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 95,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 95,629 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 OTM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 1 Aug 1995
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 OTM was last recorded at 95,629 miles on 26 Jun 2025, 54 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Jun 2019: 94,896 miles, lower than 239,972 miles on 12 Jun 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,575 miles · 13 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 54 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 95,629 miles
- 2024 – 95,575 miles
- 2023 – 95,439 miles
- 2022 – 95,307 miles
- 2021 – 95,087 miles
- 2019 – 94,896 miles
- 2018 – 239,972 miles
- 2017 – 239,030 miles
- 2016 – 220,311 miles
- 2015 – 205,475 miles
- 2014 – 192,779 miles
- 2013 – 171,811 miles
- 2012 – 155,277 miles
- 2011 – 143,820 miles
- 2010 – 135,471 miles
- 2009 – 125,183 miles
- 2008 – 117,207 miles
- 2007 – 98,271 miles
- 2006 – 97,300 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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2011
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Exhaust emmisions only just passed upper limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
30 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,629 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 95,629 miles
- Test number
- 782380545271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,575 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 95,575 miles
- Test number
- 868009104899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,575 miles (+136)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,575 miles
- Test number
- 774251822345
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass95,439 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 95,439 miles
- Test number
- 967179417926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,307 miles (+220)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 95,307 miles
- Test number
- 842397369489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 95,087 miles
- Test number
- 440137498657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,087 miles (+191)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,087 miles
- Test number
- 373729348169
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
Pass94,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 94,896 miles
- Test number
- 210558893872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,896 miles (-145,076)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,896 miles
- Test number
- 655982258413
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both front and rear (0.1 (d))
Pass239,972 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 239,972 miles
- Test number
- 677591915286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail239,972 miles (+942)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 239,972 miles
- Test number
- 833677364144
- Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass239,030 miles (+18,719)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 239,030 miles
- Test number
- 398926849329
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass220,311 miles (+229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 220,311 miles
- Test number
- 252539772505
- AdvisoryExhaust emmisions only just passed upper limit
Fail220,082 miles (+14,607)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,082 miles
- Test number
- 245037856147
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryExhaust emmisions only just passed upper limit
Pass205,475 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 205,475 miles
- Test number
- 727690145131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail205,475 miles (+12,696)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,475 miles
- Test number
- 727840145127
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass192,779 miles (+236)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 192,779 miles
- Test number
- 977256084017
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail192,543 miles (+20,732)2 dangerous7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,543 miles
- Test number
- 927356374017
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass171,811 miles (+16,534)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 171,811 miles
- Test number
- 938955183010
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass155,277 miles (+11,457)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 155,277 miles
- Test number
- 898837782079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,820 miles (+163)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 143,820 miles
- Test number
- 666435601111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,657 miles (+8,186)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,657 miles
- Test number
- 797228791066
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOil on min mark
Pass135,471 miles (+306)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 135,471 miles
- Test number
- 133080690439
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Fail135,165 miles (+9,982)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,165 miles
- Test number
- 161857070474
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass125,183 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 125,183 miles
- Test number
- 211770299037
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail125,183 miles (+7,976)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,183 miles
- Test number
- 332779989081
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail117,207 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,207 miles
- Test number
- 181310388407
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass117,207 miles (+18,936)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 117,207 miles
- Test number
- 924410488017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,271 miles (+971)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 98,271 miles
- Test number
- 802466437143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2007
- Odometer
- 97,300 miles
- Test number
- 750113836192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 OTM
- Does L6 OTM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L6 OTM expired on 28 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L6 OTM?
- The MOT on L6 OTM expired on 28 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L6 OTM done?
- L6 OTM was recorded at 95,629 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Has L6 OTM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 OTM has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L6 OTM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L6 OTM find?
- L6 OTM passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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