Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc
L70 FLTMOT history
L70 FLT is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 15 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 82,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 82,240 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,385 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 FLT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 15 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 FLT was last recorded at 82,240 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 4,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,783 miles · 24 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,457 miles
- Average per year
- 3,385 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,240 miles
- 2025 – 77,783 miles
- 2024 – 77,341 miles
- 2023 – 75,385 miles
- 2022 – 70,013 miles
- 2021 – 67,722 miles
- 2019 – 66,279 miles
- 2018 – 61,191 miles
- 2017 – 57,257 miles
- 2016 – 55,867 miles
- 2015 – 52,231 miles
- 2014 – 50,678 miles
- 2013 – 47,428 miles
- 2012 – 44,604 miles
- 2011 – 41,188 miles
- 2010 – 35,693 miles
- 2009 – 30,575 miles
- 2007 – 23,202 miles
- 2006 – 14,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,240 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Brake servo shows no effect on engine start up - brake test performance and 'feel' OK
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Wheel bearing has slight play NS and OS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Headlamp lens slightly defective Lenses cloudy
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
30 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,240 miles (+4,457)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 82,240 miles
- Test number
- 227496074900
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,783 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 77,783 miles
- Test number
- 164578566145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,782 miles (+441)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,782 miles
- Test number
- 890603654171
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,341 miles (+16)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2025
- Odometer
- 77,341 miles
- Test number
- 268852426926
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake servo shows no effect on engine start up - brake test performance and 'feel' OK
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play NS and OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect brake pipes along sills - plastic covers fitted
Fail77,325 miles (+1,940)1 major2 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,325 miles
- Test number
- 641832845517
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Hose ferrule clip missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake servo shows no effect on engine start up - brake test performance and 'feel' OK
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play NS and OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect brake pipes along sills - plastic covers fitted
Pass75,385 miles (+5,372)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2024
- Odometer
- 75,385 miles
- Test number
- 175454431853
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,013 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 70,013 miles
- Test number
- 295021528844
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail70,013 miles (+2,291)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,013 miles
- Test number
- 716376062424
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,722 miles (+1,443)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 67,722 miles
- Test number
- 519585988592
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass66,279 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,279 miles
- Test number
- 673934785541
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail66,279 miles (+5,088)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,279 miles
- Test number
- 482521569426
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Plus slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,191 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 61,191 miles
- Test number
- 132397281501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,160 miles (+80)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,160 miles
- Test number
- 727985239851
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryManufacturer's plate limit has been tampered with. 0.60
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlight slightly deteriorated. Not seriously reducing light output
- AdvisoryOffside Mirror deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Num plate slightly insecure
Fail61,080 miles (+3,823)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,080 miles
- Test number
- 392896905328
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Number plate surround. "3" (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlight slightly deteriorated. Not seriously reducing light output
- AdvisoryOffside Mirror deteriorated
Pass57,257 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 57,257 miles
- Test number
- 927634006551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,185 miles (+1,318)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,185 miles
- Test number
- 363423987528
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,867 miles (+3,636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,867 miles
- Test number
- 497375810675
- AdvisorySlight movement in offside front lower shocker bush to arm
Pass52,231 miles (+1,553)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 52,231 miles
- Test number
- 258302115254
- 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)
- NoteFront and rear brake pads wearing
Pass50,678 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 50,678 miles
- Test number
- 786113114213
- 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)
Fail50,676 miles (+3,248)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,676 miles
- Test number
- 287912214266
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
Pass47,428 miles (+2,824)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 47,428 miles
- Test number
- 799920413260
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,604 miles (+51)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 44,604 miles
- Test number
- 979699302211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail44,553 miles (+3,365)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,553 miles
- Test number
- 649188802204
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear discs are worn
Pass41,188 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 41,188 miles
- Test number
- 417253111247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,178 miles (+5,485)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,178 miles
- Test number
- 726151811266
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges
Pass35,693 miles (+5,118)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 35,693 miles
- Test number
- 510583630085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,575 miles (+7,373)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 30,575 miles
- Test number
- 781688229081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 23,202 miles
- Test number
- 163667957233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,202 miles (+8,310)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,202 miles
- Test number
- 704916057298
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 14,892 miles
- Test number
- 644686706254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 FLT
- Does L70 FLT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 FLT is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 FLT?
- The MOT on L70 FLT is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 FLT done?
- L70 FLT was recorded at 82,240 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 3,385 miles a year.
- Has L70 FLT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 FLT has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L70 FLT 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 L70 FLT find?
- L70 FLT passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 1 more.
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