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Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 3,226 cc

L83 TOYMOT history

L83 TOY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 45,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2024.

L83 TOY silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2025
Mileage
45,182 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2024
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L83 TOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,226 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
1 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L83 TOY was last recorded at 45,182 miles on 1 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,182 miles · 30 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 45,182 miles
  • 2022 – 45,166 miles
  • 2020 – 45,159 miles
  • 2019 – 45,113 miles
  • 2018 – 45,016 miles
  • 2016 – 44,763 miles
  • 2015 – 42,906 miles
  • 2014 – 42,099 miles
  • 2013 – 40,969 miles
  • 2012 – 39,014 miles
  • 2011 – 37,645 miles
  • 2010 – 36,440 miles
  • 2009 – 35,000 miles
  • 2008 – 32,426 miles
  • 2007 – 29,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,182 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Unable to inspect engine compartment fully due to engine covers fitted.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Unable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,182 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    45,182 miles
    Test number
    495398071303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail45,182 miles (+16)4 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,182 miles
    Test number
    109866164889
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessively cracking that cords is exposed /due to tyre age over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessively cracking that cords is exposed /due to tyre age over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessively cracking that cords is exposed /due to tyre age over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessively cracking that cords is exposed /due to tyre age over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass45,166 miles (+7)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    45,166 miles
    Test number
    386657214369
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade slightly worn both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & slightly rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly rusted

  4. Pass45,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    45,159 miles
    Test number
    441174022762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,159 miles (+46)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,159 miles
    Test number
    533690578729
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass45,113 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,113 miles
    Test number
    231011352851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,016 miles (+253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,016 miles
    Test number
    511646484546
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect engine compartment fully due to engine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

  8. Pass44,763 miles (+1,857)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,763 miles
    Test number
    136382930432
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect engine compartment fully due to engine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

  9. Pass42,906 miles (+807)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,906 miles
    Test number
    119841346438
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect engine compartment fully due to engine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

  10. Pass42,099 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,099 miles
    Test number
    126950364291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,969 miles (+1,955)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,969 miles
    Test number
    559692363248
    • NoteFront & rear tyres perished. 215/55x16

  12. Pass39,014 miles (+1,369)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,014 miles
    Test number
    939445052294
    • NoteFront & rear tyres x 4 beginning to perish. tyre size: 215/55x16

  13. Pass37,645 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,645 miles
    Test number
    226822261249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,440 miles (+1,440)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,440 miles
    Test number
    974650660283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,000 miles (+2,574)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,000 miles
    Test number
    260284869230
    • NoteAdvise oil leak from nearside driveshaft seal of rear differential

  16. Pass32,426 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,426 miles
    Test number
    130280878203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,710 miles
    Test number
    373124467283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L83 TOY

Does L83 TOY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L83 TOY expired on 30 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L83 TOY?
The MOT on L83 TOY expired on 30 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L83 TOY done?
L83 TOY was recorded at 45,182 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2024, an average of 931 miles a year.
Has L83 TOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L83 TOY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L83 TOY 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 L83 TOY find?
L83 TOY passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc in very poor condition /lipped &surface corroded; nearside rear service brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 3 more.

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