Mercedes-Benz E
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
L7 BULMOT history
L7 BUL is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,616 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 105,616 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,329 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 BUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 BUL was last recorded at 105,616 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 105,606 miles · 14 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 6,329 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,616 miles
- 2025 – 101,284 miles
- 2024 – 94,485 miles
- 2023 – 90,496 miles
- 2022 – 86,360 miles
- 2021 – 82,686 miles
- 2020 – 78,256 miles
- 2019 – 73,703 miles
- 2018 – 67,367 miles
- 2017 – 59,145 miles
- 2016 – 49,738 miles
- 2015 – 34,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,616 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.
Engine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 18 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,616 miles (+10)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 105,616 miles
- Test number
- 646905079280
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail105,606 miles (+4,322)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,606 miles
- Test number
- 463189098736
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 101,284 miles
- Test number
- 707458656787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,284 miles (+6,799)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,284 miles
- Test number
- 254608567955
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,485 miles (+3,989)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 94,485 miles
- Test number
- 462614421158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,496 miles (+4,136)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 90,496 miles
- Test number
- 938218842177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,360 miles (+3,674)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 86,360 miles
- Test number
- 110390571915
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,686 miles (+4,430)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 82,686 miles
- Test number
- 267899822711
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wheel rim slightly damaged.
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.
Pass78,256 miles (+4,553)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 78,256 miles
- Test number
- 343624971447
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.
Pass73,703 miles (+6,336)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,703 miles
- Test number
- 972163436959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,367 miles (+8,222)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 67,367 miles
- Test number
- 288242920502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,145 miles (+9,407)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 59,145 miles
- Test number
- 234810446527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,738 miles (+15,268)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 49,738 miles
- Test number
- 187906893081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 34,470 miles
- Test number
- 736208205173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 BUL
- Does L7 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 BUL is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 BUL?
- The MOT on L7 BUL is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 BUL done?
- L7 BUL was recorded at 105,616 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,329 miles a year.
- Has L7 BUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 BUL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L7 BUL 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 L7 BUL find?
- L7 BUL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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