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Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc

L71 JAJMOT history

L71 JAJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 11 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
120,999 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L71 JAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
11 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L71 JAJ was last recorded at 120,999 miles on 14 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,989 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,999 miles
  • 2025 – 119,884 miles
  • 2024 – 118,643 miles
  • 2023 – 117,306 miles
  • 2022 – 116,175 miles
  • 2021 – 115,079 miles
  • 2020 – 114,054 miles
  • 2019 – 112,689 miles
  • 2018 – 111,393 miles
  • 2017 – 110,051 miles
  • 2016 – 108,733 miles
  • 2015 – 107,324 miles
  • 2014 – 105,611 miles
  • 2013 – 104,006 miles
  • 2012 – 102,673 miles
  • 2011 – 101,179 miles
  • 2010 – 99,590 miles
  • 2009 – 98,051 miles
  • 2008 – 96,436 miles
  • 2007 – 94,093 miles
  • 2006 – 87,514 miles
  • 2005 – 77,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,999 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,999 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,999 miles
    Test number
    474835393273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,989 miles (+1,105)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,989 miles
    Test number
    319979292333
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing holed under washer bottle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass119,884 miles (+1,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,884 miles
    Test number
    672514514362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass118,643 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    118,643 miles
    Test number
    683953572044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,306 miles (+1,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    117,306 miles
    Test number
    738557975268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass116,175 miles (+1,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    116,175 miles
    Test number
    647120946818
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
  7. Pass115,079 miles (+1,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    115,079 miles
    Test number
    900809470894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass114,054 miles (+1,365)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2021
    Odometer
    114,054 miles
    Test number
    345373662711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,689 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2020
    Odometer
    112,689 miles
    Test number
    324266800478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,393 miles (+1,342)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    111,393 miles
    Test number
    623582802075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,051 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    110,051 miles
    Test number
    201655342873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,733 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    108,733 miles
    Test number
    433725104652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,324 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    107,324 miles
    Test number
    215332145147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,611 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,611 miles
    Test number
    967804934101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,006 miles (+1,333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    104,006 miles
    Test number
    969754933197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass102,673 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    102,673 miles
    Test number
    357025722195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,179 miles (+1,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    101,179 miles
    Test number
    637453521116
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass99,590 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    99,590 miles
    Test number
    944416320184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,051 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2010
    Odometer
    98,051 miles
    Test number
    413251829157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass96,436 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    96,436 miles
    Test number
    252015838413
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Fail96,436 miles (+2,343)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,436 miles
    Test number
    982225338141
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass94,093 miles (+6,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    94,093 miles
    Test number
    264491547116
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
  23. Pass87,514 miles (+9,983)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    87,514 miles
    Test number
    444502746105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2006
    Odometer
    77,531 miles
    Test number
    271020345165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L71 JAJ

Does L71 JAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L71 JAJ is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L71 JAJ?
The MOT on L71 JAJ is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L71 JAJ done?
L71 JAJ was recorded at 120,999 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 2,072 miles a year.
Has L71 JAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L71 JAJ has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L71 JAJ 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 L71 JAJ find?
L71 JAJ passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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