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Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

L8 OAMMOT history

L8 OAM is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 37,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

L8 OAM grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
37,765 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 OAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 OAM was last recorded at 37,765 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 7,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
30,554 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,211 miles
Average per year
3,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,765 miles
  • 2025 – 30,554 miles
  • 2024 – 25,890 miles
  • 2023 – 24,734 miles
  • 2022 – 20,748 miles
  • 2021 – 16,674 miles
  • 2020 – 14,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,765 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 17 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,765 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    37,765 miles
    Test number
    797321562000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail37,765 miles (+7,211)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,765 miles
    Test number
    587402899963
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass30,554 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    30,554 miles
    Test number
    708923227987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,890 miles (+1,156)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    25,890 miles
    Test number
    637476445293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass24,734 miles (+3,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    24,734 miles
    Test number
    323762709043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass20,748 miles (+4,074)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    20,748 miles
    Test number
    992946929445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,674 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    16,674 miles
    Test number
    561514807139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    14,484 miles
    Test number
    307010219454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 OAM

Does L8 OAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 OAM is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 OAM?
The MOT on L8 OAM is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 OAM done?
L8 OAM was recorded at 37,765 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 3,913 miles a year.
Has L8 OAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 OAM has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 OAM 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 L8 OAM find?
L8 OAM passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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