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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

L70 JPTMOT history

L70 JPT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 67,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

L70 JPT black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
67,038 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 JPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 JPT was last recorded at 67,038 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 2,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,354 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,684 miles
Average per year
3,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,038 miles
  • 2025 – 64,354 miles
  • 2024 – 62,589 miles
  • 2023 – 59,511 miles
  • 2022 – 56,729 miles
  • 2021 – 52,891 miles
  • 2020 – 49,857 miles
  • 2019 – 46,832 miles
  • 2018 – 44,180 miles
  • 2017 – 40,684 miles
  • 2016 – 37,595 miles
  • 2015 – 34,055 miles
  • 2014 – 30,011 miles
  • 2013 – 25,665 miles
  • 2012 – 21,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,038 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,038 miles (+2,684)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    67,038 miles
    Test number
    642203989168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass64,354 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    64,354 miles
    Test number
    460211738091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail64,354 miles (+1,765)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,354 miles
    Test number
    730878707870
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass62,589 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    113943903742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail62,585 miles (+3,074)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,585 miles
    Test number
    953016888950
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass59,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,511 miles
    Test number
    535912020913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail59,508 miles (+2,779)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,508 miles
    Test number
    778981875280
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn As Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn As Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass56,729 miles (+3,838)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,729 miles
    Test number
    540515813132
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass52,891 miles (+3,034)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,891 miles
    Test number
    334333962059
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass49,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,857 miles
    Test number
    177990926745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,852 miles (+3,020)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,852 miles
    Test number
    429445570066
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass46,832 miles (+2,652)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,832 miles
    Test number
    432022832668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,180 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,180 miles
    Test number
    637553566321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,684 miles (+3,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,684 miles
    Test number
    587106505582
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass37,595 miles (+3,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,595 miles
    Test number
    699641030268
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass34,055 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,055 miles
    Test number
    437007154603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,011 miles (+4,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,011 miles
    Test number
    307843034219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass25,665 miles (+4,304)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,665 miles
    Test number
    226444123284
    • NoteAdvise nearside front tyre scrubbed on inside edge 225/55/16.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass21,361 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,361 miles
    Test number
    156406632254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail21,361 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,361 miles
    Test number
    825846232284
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L70 JPT

Does L70 JPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 JPT is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 JPT?
The MOT on L70 JPT is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 JPT done?
L70 JPT was recorded at 67,038 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 3,255 miles a year.
Has L70 JPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 JPT has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L70 JPT 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 JPT find?
L70 JPT passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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