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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LB13 DFUMOT history

LB13 DFU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 75,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
75,923 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 DFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 DFU was last recorded at 75,923 miles on 13 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,917 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,923 miles
  • 2025 – 68,848 miles
  • 2024 – 63,451 miles
  • 2023 – 61,593 miles
  • 2022 – 59,508 miles
  • 2021 – 54,981 miles
  • 2020 – 52,282 miles
  • 2019 – 28,402 miles
  • 2018 – 27,464 miles
  • 2017 – 25,877 miles
  • 2016 – 23,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,923 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,923 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    75,923 miles
    Test number
    226343564553
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail75,923 miles (+6)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,923 miles
    Test number
    128137344364
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail75,917 miles (+7,069)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,917 miles
    Test number
    362150446728
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened offside front of rear sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass68,848 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,848 miles
    Test number
    954725293181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,451 miles (+1,858)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,451 miles
    Test number
    259687283381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges advise to replace ASAP close to getting to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.2mm legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear direction indicator, 25% not working outer edge led unit

  6. Pass61,593 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,593 miles
    Test number
    420901781695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,508 miles (+4,527)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,508 miles
    Test number
    277092722510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,981 miles (+2,699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,981 miles
    Test number
    734828684763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass52,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,282 miles
    Test number
    310561961842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,282 miles (+23,880)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,282 miles
    Test number
    914928467525
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass28,402 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    28,402 miles
    Test number
    315180348393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,464 miles (+1,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    27,464 miles
    Test number
    619222328131
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass25,877 miles (+2,572)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    25,877 miles
    Test number
    356595117547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    23,305 miles
    Test number
    670082211292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,305 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,305 miles
    Test number
    872268635630
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Questions about LB13 DFU

Does LB13 DFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 DFU is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 DFU?
The MOT on LB13 DFU is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 DFU done?
LB13 DFU was recorded at 75,923 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 5,429 miles a year.
Has LB13 DFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 DFU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB13 DFU 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 LB13 DFU find?
LB13 DFU passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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