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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.

L8 DOP black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
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

Pass103,028 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass91,527 miles (-2,103)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,527 miles
    Test number
    830859062724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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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