Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 3,199 cc
L91 SWUMOT history
L91 SWU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 75,000 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 75,000 km
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L91 SWU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L91 SWU was last recorded at 75,000 km on 14 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 166,476 km · 4 Dec 2018
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,000 km
- 2018 – 166,476 km
- 2017 – 161,608 km
- 2016 – 159,843 km
- 2015 – 159,640 km
- 2010 – 146,000 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,000 km
- MinorFront Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N\S+O\S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Full MOT history
11 tests since 8 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,000 km1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 75,000 km
- Test number
- 452270222828
- MinorFront Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N\S+O\S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass170,946 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 170,946 miles
- Test number
- 152611399205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,944 miles3 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,944 miles
- Test number
- 723292311783
- DangerousDriver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass166,476 km1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 166,476 km
- Test number
- 112103608488
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail166,476 km (+4,868)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,476 km
- Test number
- 260895267003
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass161,608 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 161,608 km
- Test number
- 644858233117
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail161,608 km (+1,765)6 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,608 km
- Test number
- 168982492443
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass159,843 km (+203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 159,843 km
- Test number
- 997547310012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail159,640 km1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,640 km
- Test number
- 216950265464
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass159,640 km (+13,640)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 159,640 km
- Test number
- 519130765173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,000 km5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2011
- Odometer
- 146,000 km
- Test number
- 524358120170
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about L91 SWU
- Does L91 SWU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L91 SWU is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L91 SWU?
- The MOT on L91 SWU is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L91 SWU done?
- L91 SWU was recorded at 75,000 km at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026.
- Has L91 SWU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L91 SWU has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on L91 SWU 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 L91 SWU find?
- L91 SWU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front lower suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n\s+o\s; coil spring corroded all four; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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