
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
L8 DOPMOT history
L8 DOP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 5 MOT tests, with 103,028 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 103,028 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 5
- 5 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 DOP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 DOP was last recorded at 103,028 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 3,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Jan 2023: 91,527 miles, lower than 93,630 miles on 10 Jan 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,906 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,122 miles
- Average per year
- 2,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,028 miles
- 2025 – 99,906 miles
- 2024 – 95,543 miles
- 2023 – 91,527 miles
- 2022 – 93,630 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
5 tests since 10 Jan 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,028 miles (+3,122)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 103,028 miles
- Test number
- 353635445606
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass99,906 miles (+4,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 99,906 miles
- Test number
- 156004788298
- AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass95,543 miles (+4,016)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 95,543 miles
- Test number
- 682000839093
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,527 miles (-2,103)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 91,527 miles
- Test number
- 830859062724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 93,630 miles
- Test number
- 528624323704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 DOP
- Does L8 DOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DOP is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 DOP?
- The MOT on L8 DOP is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 DOP done?
- L8 DOP was recorded at 103,028 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,340 miles a year.
- Has L8 DOP ever failed its MOT?
- No. L8 DOP has passed all 5 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L8 DOP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jan 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L8 DOP find?
- L8 DOP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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