Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
LD08 ELXMOT history
LD08 ELX is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,576 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 124,576 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,350 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 ELX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 ELX was last recorded at 124,576 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 9,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,654 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,922 miles
- Average per year
- 6,350 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,576 miles
- 2025 – 114,654 miles
- 2024 – 104,882 miles
- 2023 – 93,719 miles
- 2022 – 84,417 miles
- 2021 – 76,300 miles
- 2020 – 73,457 miles
- 2019 – 70,504 miles
- 2018 – 64,837 miles
- 2017 – 60,448 miles
- 2016 – 55,786 miles
- 2015 – 50,851 miles
- 2014 – 45,568 miles
- 2013 – 39,947 miles
- 2012 – 35,125 miles
- 2011 – 29,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,576 miles
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,576 miles (+9,922)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 124,576 miles
- Test number
- 410791813923
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass114,654 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 114,654 miles
- Test number
- 779389283972
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hoses at rear slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail114,651 miles (+9,769)2 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,651 miles
- Test number
- 287321949179
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hoses at rear slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
- 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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass104,882 miles (+2)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 104,882 miles
- Test number
- 485848145975
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,880 miles (+11,161)1 dangerous1 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,880 miles
- Test number
- 766299062968
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to cords exposed (1.2.1 (g))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,719 miles (+9,302)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 93,719 miles
- Test number
- 599901359635
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,417 miles (+8,117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 84,417 miles
- Test number
- 141114338501
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,300 miles (+2,843)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 76,300 miles
- Test number
- 298439963074
- AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass73,457 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 73,457 miles
- Test number
- 514541489199
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail73,442 miles (+2,938)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,442 miles
- Test number
- 838949947537
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,504 miles (+5,667)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 70,504 miles
- Test number
- 784095312601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,837 miles (+4,389)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 64,837 miles
- Test number
- 254777858003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,448 miles (+4,662)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,448 miles
- Test number
- 433569898191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,786 miles (+4,935)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 55,786 miles
- Test number
- 898966281179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,851 miles (+5,283)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 50,851 miles
- Test number
- 396866575173
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass45,568 miles (+5,621)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 45,568 miles
- Test number
- 385730474137
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass39,947 miles (+4,822)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,947 miles
- Test number
- 247790373156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,125 miles (+6,007)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 35,125 miles
- Test number
- 105875572196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 29,118 miles
- Test number
- 398232371169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 ELX
- Does LD08 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ELX is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 ELX?
- The MOT on LD08 ELX is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 ELX done?
- LD08 ELX was recorded at 124,576 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 6,350 miles a year.
- Has LD08 ELX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 ELX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 ELX 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 LD08 ELX find?
- LD08 ELX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.
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