
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
L7 PRLMOT history
L7 PRL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 65,963 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,652 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 PRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 PRL was last recorded at 65,963 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 2,256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,707 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,256 miles
- Average per year
- 3,652 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,963 miles
- 2025 – 63,707 miles
- 2024 – 60,496 miles
- 2023 – 57,625 miles
- 2022 – 53,955 miles
- 2021 – 48,507 miles
- 2020 – 41,931 miles
- 2019 – 40,576 miles
- 2018 – 38,553 miles
- 2017 – 35,324 miles
- 2016 – 32,410 miles
- 2015 – 29,952 miles
- 2014 – 27,397 miles
- 2013 – 21,208 miles
- 2012 – 17,869 miles
- 2011 – 12,131 miles
- 2010 – 8,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,963 miles (+2,256)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 65,963 miles
- Test number
- 314996323723
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,707 miles (+3,211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 63,707 miles
- Test number
- 998310516770
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass60,496 miles (+2,871)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 60,496 miles
- Test number
- 811847911815
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass57,625 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 57,625 miles
- Test number
- 991276932945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,498 miles (+3,543)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,498 miles
- Test number
- 988888610808
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,955 miles (+5,448)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 53,955 miles
- Test number
- 338595781139
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,507 miles (+6,576)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 48,507 miles
- Test number
- 148730535862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,931 miles (+1,355)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 41,931 miles
- Test number
- 741755134322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,576 miles (+2,023)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 40,576 miles
- Test number
- 356787435859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,553 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 38,553 miles
- Test number
- 584236578589
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail38,553 miles (+3,229)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,553 miles
- Test number
- 753414228143
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 35,324 miles
- Test number
- 698954794391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,324 miles (+2,914)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,324 miles
- Test number
- 609791467461
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass32,410 miles (+2,458)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 32,410 miles
- Test number
- 230135116541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,952 miles (+2,555)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,952 miles
- Test number
- 446140770096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,397 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,397 miles
- Test number
- 156167364278
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Pass27,397 miles (+6,189)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 27,397 miles
- Test number
- 317427564436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,208 miles (+3,339)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 21,208 miles
- Test number
- 478886663213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,869 miles (+5,738)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 17,869 miles
- Test number
- 719340672274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,131 miles (+4,118)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 12,131 miles
- Test number
- 838833771219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 8,013 miles
- Test number
- 532836560275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 PRL
- Does L7 PRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 PRL is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 PRL?
- The MOT on L7 PRL is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 PRL done?
- L7 PRL was recorded at 65,963 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,652 miles a year.
- Has L7 PRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 PRL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on L7 PRL 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 PRL find?
- L7 PRL passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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