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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,987 cc

L8 TFWMOT history

L8 TFW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GLE first used on 18 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 100,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

L8 TFW black Mercedes-Benz Gle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
100,399 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 TFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLE
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
18 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 TFW was last recorded at 100,399 miles on 12 May 2026, 4,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,765 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,634 miles
Average per year
10,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,399 miles
  • 2025 – 95,765 miles
  • 2024 – 91,510 miles
  • 2023 – 87,265 miles
  • 2022 – 72,933 miles
  • 2021 – 57,057 miles
  • 2020 – 46,010 miles
  • 2019 – 27,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,399 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 10 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,399 miles (+4,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,399 miles
    Test number
    959483637583
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass95,765 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    95,765 miles
    Test number
    813357907740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail95,765 miles (+4,255)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,765 miles
    Test number
    894545579228
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass91,510 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,510 miles
    Test number
    478241540160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,265 miles
    Test number
    799244756012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail87,265 miles (+14,332)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,265 miles
    Test number
    563168009109
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass72,933 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,933 miles
    Test number
    725311044830
    • 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))
  8. Fail72,933 miles (+15,876)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,933 miles
    Test number
    981119519781
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
  9. Pass57,057 miles (+11,047)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,057 miles
    Test number
    651011828572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,010 miles (+18,601)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    46,010 miles
    Test number
    705520436617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    27,409 miles
    Test number
    698442502107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 TFW

Does L8 TFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 TFW is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 TFW?
The MOT on L8 TFW is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 TFW done?
L8 TFW was recorded at 100,399 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 10,546 miles a year.
Has L8 TFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 TFW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 TFW 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 TFW find?
L8 TFW passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.

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