
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,950 cc
L8 XMLMOT history
L8 XML is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 71,434 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 71,434 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,107 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 XML
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 19 May 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 XML was last recorded at 71,434 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 12,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 59,015 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,419 miles
- Average per year
- 8,107 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,434 miles
- 2024 – 59,015 miles
- 2023 – 44,190 miles
- 2022 – 39,256 miles
- 2021 – 34,090 miles
- 2020 – 30,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
8 tests since 11 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,434 miles (+12,419)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 71,434 miles
- Test number
- 244279376860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,015 miles (+14,825)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 59,015 miles
- Test number
- 499697549505
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2753020 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,190 miles (+4,934)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 44,190 miles
- Test number
- 957232414009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 39,256 miles
- Test number
- 928595676722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,256 miles (+5,166)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,256 miles
- Test number
- 648732449843
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,090 miles (+3,540)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 34,090 miles
- Test number
- 387610788293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,550 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 30,550 miles
- Test number
- 853944430567
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 108345156911
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about L8 XML
- Does L8 XML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 XML is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L8 XML?
- The MOT on L8 XML is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 XML done?
- L8 XML was recorded at 71,434 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 8,107 miles a year.
- Has L8 XML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 XML has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L8 XML 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 XML find?
- L8 XML passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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