
Mercedes-Benz E
White · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc
LE02 YFLMOT history
LE02 YFL is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 132,856 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 132,856 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,431 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE02 YFL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LE02 YFL was last recorded at 132,856 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 6,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 126,757 miles · 2 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,099 miles
- Average per year
- 5,431 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 132,856 miles
- 2022 – 126,757 miles
- 2021 – 122,387 miles
- 2020 – 114,820 miles
- 2019 – 106,800 miles
- 2018 – 101,598 miles
- 2017 – 100,245 miles
- 2016 – 95,130 miles
- 2015 – 89,280 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake pipes slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail132,856 miles (+6,099)1 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,856 miles
- Test number
- 196395819144
- DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Pass126,757 miles (+4,370)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 126,757 miles
- Test number
- 778957303836
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Pass122,387 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 122,387 miles
- Test number
- 456506645870
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
Fail122,386 miles (+53)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,386 miles
- Test number
- 633204133953
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
Fail122,333 miles (+7,513)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,333 miles
- Test number
- 485424254196
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded
Pass114,820 miles (+8,020)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 114,820 miles
- Test number
- 861295872088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,800 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,800 miles
- Test number
- 244802883238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,800 miles (+5,202)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,800 miles
- Test number
- 489818083737
- DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,598 miles (+1,353)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 101,598 miles
- Test number
- 994900594900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,245 miles (+5,115)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 100,245 miles
- Test number
- 610362801133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,130 miles (+5,850)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 95,130 miles
- Test number
- 550380426999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,280 miles (+2)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 89,280 miles
- Test number
- 175636015273
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBothside front tyres cracked
- NoteBothside rear tyres cracked
Fail89,278 miles4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,278 miles
- Test number
- 495982315202
- FailureHeadlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)
- FailureNearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBothside front tyres cracked
- NoteBothside rear tyres cracked
Questions about LE02 YFL
- Does LE02 YFL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE02 YFL expired on 10 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE02 YFL?
- The MOT on LE02 YFL expired on 10 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE02 YFL done?
- LE02 YFL was recorded at 132,856 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 5,431 miles a year.
- Has LE02 YFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE02 YFL has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LE02 YFL 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 LE02 YFL find?
- LE02 YFL failed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear seat belt webbing significantly weakened; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 10 more.
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