Mercedes-Benz E
Beige · Petrol · 1994 · 2,199 cc
L93 RFMMOT history
L93 RFM is a beige petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Jan 1994. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 199,686 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Feb 2022
- Mileage
- 199,686 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,919 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L93 RFM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 1 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Feb 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
L93 RFM was last recorded at 199,686 miles on 20 May 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 199,678 miles · 8 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 3,919 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 199,686 miles
- 2021 – 197,610 miles
- 2020 – 197,000 miles
- 2019 – 195,011 miles
- 2017 – 194,240 miles
- 2016 – 190,873 miles
- 2015 – 187,487 miles
- 2014 – 183,848 miles
- 2013 – 177,704 miles
- 2012 – 173,182 miles
- 2011 – 168,007 miles
- 2010 – 158,468 miles
- 2009 – 152,258 miles
- 2008 – 147,907 miles
- 2007 – 141,330 miles
- 2006 – 136,881 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail199,686 miles
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail199,686 miles (+8)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,686 miles
- Test number
- 873419920317
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail199,678 miles (+2,068)4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,678 miles
- Test number
- 846268004002
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass197,610 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 197,610 miles
- Test number
- 127902256583
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail197,608 miles (+608)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,608 miles
- Test number
- 831292729803
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass197,000 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 197,000 miles
- Test number
- 881929711527
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail196,994 miles (+1,983)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,994 miles
- Test number
- 237737866067
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass195,011 miles (+771)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 195,011 miles
- Test number
- 100541879322
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass194,240 miles (+3,367)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 194,240 miles
- Test number
- 185572982269
- AdvisoryCentral Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryTorque/reaction arm slightly corroded both side (2.4.G.1)
Pass190,873 miles (+3,386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 190,873 miles
- Test number
- 736603370623
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
Pass187,487 miles (+3,639)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 187,487 miles
- Test number
- 105856125191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,848 miles (+6,144)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2015
- Odometer
- 183,848 miles
- Test number
- 278269124137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,704 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2014
- Odometer
- 177,704 miles
- Test number
- 419449423187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,663 miles (+4,481)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,663 miles
- Test number
- 667967223192
- FailureNearside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass173,182 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 173,182 miles
- Test number
- 226022222417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,175 miles (+5,168)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,175 miles
- Test number
- 105681222195
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass168,007 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 168,007 miles
- Test number
- 829923701142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,005 miles (+9,537)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,005 miles
- Test number
- 737371101129
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Pass158,468 miles (+6,210)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 158,468 miles
- Test number
- 480301310163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,258 miles (+4,351)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 152,258 miles
- Test number
- 551398429181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,907 miles (+6,577)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2009
- Odometer
- 147,907 miles
- Test number
- 234191738464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,330 miles (+4,449)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 141,330 miles
- Test number
- 270031737466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,881 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 136,881 miles
- Test number
- 924150936113
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about L93 RFM
- Does L93 RFM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L93 RFM expired on 19 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L93 RFM?
- The MOT on L93 RFM expired on 19 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L93 RFM done?
- L93 RFM was recorded at 199,686 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2022, an average of 3,919 miles a year.
- Has L93 RFM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L93 RFM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on L93 RFM 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 L93 RFM find?
- L93 RFM failed its latest MOT on 20 May 2022 with 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.
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