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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Electric diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LB13 FCVMOT history

LB13 FCV is a grey electric diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,583 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 FCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Electric diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 FCV was last recorded at 102,583 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 7,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,393 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,190 miles
Average per year
8,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,583 miles
  • 2025 – 95,393 miles
  • 2024 – 87,885 miles
  • 2023 – 79,501 miles
  • 2022 – 72,803 miles
  • 2021 – 63,434 miles
  • 2020 – 56,553 miles
  • 2019 – 46,891 miles
  • 2018 – 37,856 miles
  • 2017 – 27,397 miles
  • 2016 – 18,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,583 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ 3mm. limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,583 miles (+7,190)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,583 miles
    Test number
    872553696166
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ 3mm. limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass95,393 miles (+7,508)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,393 miles
    Test number
    701590183301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,885 miles (+8,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,885 miles
    Test number
    758469702264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass79,501 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    79,501 miles
    Test number
    407284915044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail79,482 miles (+6,679)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,482 miles
    Test number
    258627025696
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass72,803 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,803 miles
    Test number
    868432786842
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail72,789 miles (+9,355)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,789 miles
    Test number
    807717808314
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side 60kg (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass63,434 miles (+6,881)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    63,434 miles
    Test number
    642486321909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,553 miles
    Test number
    950738866244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail56,553 miles (+9,662)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,553 miles
    Test number
    496863936398
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass46,891 miles (+9,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,891 miles
    Test number
    679046856920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass37,856 miles (+454)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,856 miles
    Test number
    540708651572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,402 miles (+10,005)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,402 miles
    Test number
    344975715890
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    27,397 miles
    Test number
    668692272534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,397 miles (+9,361)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,397 miles
    Test number
    271424522344
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass18,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,036 miles
    Test number
    596688709952
    • AdvisoryInjectors blowing

Questions about LB13 FCV

Does LB13 FCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 FCV is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 FCV?
The MOT on LB13 FCV is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 FCV done?
LB13 FCV was recorded at 102,583 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 8,460 miles a year.
Has LB13 FCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 FCV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB13 FCV 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 FCV find?
LB13 FCV passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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