Mercedes Herse
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,685 cc
L77 RAOMOT history
L77 RAO is a black diesel Mercedes Herse first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 117,173 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,921 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L77 RAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Model
- Herse
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 12 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L77 RAO was last recorded at 117,173 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 117,173 miles · 14 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,921 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,173 miles
- 2025 – 112,428 miles
- 2024 – 108,353 miles
- 2023 – 103,193 miles
- 2022 – 101,214 miles
- 2021 – 101,154 miles
- 2020 – 101,007 miles
- 2019 – 100,907 miles
- 2018 – 100,287 miles
- 2016 – 99,466 miles
- 2014 – 90,208 miles
- 2013 – 81,476 miles
- 2012 – 72,163 miles
- 2011 – 53,596 miles
- 2010 – 43,652 miles
- 2009 – 33,350 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,173 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,173 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 117,173 miles
- Test number
- 656234337315
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,173 miles (+4,745)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,173 miles
- Test number
- 881437267723
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (in hub) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,428 miles (+4,075)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 112,428 miles
- Test number
- 615109030478
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass108,353 miles (+5,160)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 108,353 miles
- Test number
- 181978880697
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass103,193 miles (+1,979)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 103,193 miles
- Test number
- 764151685779
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,214 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 101,214 miles
- Test number
- 523126952939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,154 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 101,154 miles
- Test number
- 888456984329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,007 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 101,007 miles
- Test number
- 319765278756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,907 miles (+620)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 100,907 miles
- Test number
- 250554400348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,287 miles (+821)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 100,287 miles
- Test number
- 204381130114
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass99,466 miles (+2,294)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 99,466 miles
- Test number
- 250886938698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,172 miles (+6,964)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 97,172 miles
- Test number
- 207170758872
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,208 miles (+8,732)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 90,208 miles
- Test number
- 885967154313
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,476 miles (+9,313)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 81,476 miles
- Test number
- 466702853447
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,163 miles (+9,047)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 72,163 miles
- Test number
- 888583552390
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNo smoke meter reading detected
Pass63,116 miles (+9,520)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 63,116 miles
- Test number
- 747272312030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,596 miles (+9,944)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 53,596 miles
- Test number
- 918922311039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,652 miles (+10,302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 43,652 miles
- Test number
- 863786200071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 33,350 miles
- Test number
- 820342509043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L77 RAO
- Does L77 RAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 RAO is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L77 RAO?
- The MOT on L77 RAO is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L77 RAO done?
- L77 RAO was recorded at 117,173 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,921 miles a year.
- Has L77 RAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L77 RAO has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L77 RAO 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 L77 RAO find?
- L77 RAO passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod inner joint.
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