Mercedes Hymer
White and Silver · Diesel · 1994 · 2,874 cc
L86 DRHMOT history
L86 DRH is a white and silver diesel Mercedes Hymer first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 225,572 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 225,572 km
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,753 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L86 DRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Model
- Hymer
- Colour
- White and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L86 DRH was last recorded at 225,572 km on 13 Jul 2026, 3,159 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Feb 2009: 157,339 km, lower than 158,257 km on 26 Jan 2009.
- 2 Oct 2009: 158,427 km, lower than 159,405 km on 22 Sept 2009.
- 7 May 2011: 72,592 miles, lower than 171,606 miles on 6 May 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 222,413 km · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,159 km
- Average per year
- 3,753 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 225,572 km
- 2025 – 222,413 km
- 2024 – 217,722 km
- 2023 – 213,070 km
- 2022 – 208,528 km
- 2021 – 206,809 km
- 2020 – 202,700 km
- 2019 – 198,264 km
- 2018 – 192,052 km
- 2016 – 192,048 km
- 2010 – 169,518 km
- 2009 – 158,427 km
- 2008 – 156,244 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass225,572 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rear panel lower lip corroded both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass225,572 km1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 225,572 km
- Test number
- 636055056196
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail225,572 km (+3,159)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,572 km
- Test number
- 870998271924
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass222,413 km (+4,691)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 222,413 km
- Test number
- 722077210187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass217,722 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 217,722 km
- Test number
- 799827251163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rear panel lower lip corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail217,722 km (+4,652)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,722 km
- Test number
- 970134549363
- MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rear panel lower lip corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass213,070 km1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 213,070 km
- Test number
- 310437520236
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft sliding sleeve gaiter badly perished/adrift
Pass208,531 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 208,531 miles
- Test number
- 954609003259
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Fail208,528 km (+1,719)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,528 km
- Test number
- 818712804704
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps LHD (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass206,809 km (+4,109)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 206,809 km
- Test number
- 214010470816
- 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))
Pass202,700 km (+4,436)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 202,700 km
- Test number
- 263696077471
- AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis near spring hanger corroded
Pass198,264 km (+6,212)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 198,264 km
- Test number
- 412024182602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,052 km (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 192,052 km
- Test number
- 220370959207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,048 km
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 192,048 km
- Test number
- 643272583848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,377 miles (+1,088)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 185,377 miles
- Test number
- 686073775137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,289 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 184,289 miles
- Test number
- 798737394001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,271 miles (+8,149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 184,271 miles
- Test number
- 215968253469
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass176,122 miles (+103,530)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 176,122 miles
- Test number
- 805313392095
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass72,592 miles (-99,014)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 72,592 miles
- Test number
- 989877521141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,606 miles5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,606 miles
- Test number
- 809016621126
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear panel has slight corrosion around spare wheel carrier - not considered excessive
Pass169,518 km (+11,091)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 169,518 km
- Test number
- 392231250414
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass158,427 km (-978)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 158,427 km
- Test number
- 152275579216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,405 km (+2,066)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,405 km
- Test number
- 272535269298
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Pass157,339 km (-918)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 157,339 km
- Test number
- 461359659024
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Fail158,257 km (+2,013)8 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,257 km
- Test number
- 500876729073
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- NoteAdvise chassis corroded
Pass156,244 km
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 156,244 km
- Test number
- 114492528479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L86 DRH
- Does L86 DRH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L86 DRH is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L86 DRH?
- The MOT on L86 DRH is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L86 DRH done?
- L86 DRH was recorded at 225,572 km at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 3,753 km a year.
- Has L86 DRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L86 DRH has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L86 DRH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 28 Feb 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L86 DRH find?
- L86 DRH passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger, and 1 more.
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