Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
LE55 ELAMOT history
LE55 ELA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz G-Class first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,642 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 128,642 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE55 ELA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- G-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE55 ELA was last recorded at 128,642 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Oct 2015: 41,099 miles, lower than 44,088 miles on 31 Oct 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 128,601 miles · 24 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
- Average per year
- 7,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,642 miles
- 2025 – 124,622 miles
- 2021 – 119,255 miles
- 2020 – 113,139 miles
- 2019 – 97,921 miles
- 2017 – 84,512 miles
- 2016 – 71,708 miles
- 2015 – 41,099 miles
- 2014 – 44,088 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,642 miles
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,642 miles (+41)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 128,642 miles
- Test number
- 482985726674
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail128,601 miles (+3,979)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,601 miles
- Test number
- 536399580945
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass124,622 miles (+5,367)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 124,622 miles
- Test number
- 303537254167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 119,255 miles
- Test number
- 843749699579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,255 miles (+6,116)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,255 miles
- Test number
- 982279924521
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up on right (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass113,139 miles (+15,218)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 113,139 miles
- Test number
- 973115767220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,921 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 97,921 miles
- Test number
- 214125093346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,901 miles (+13,389)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,901 miles
- Test number
- 802867175763
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,512 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 84,512 miles
- Test number
- 213647907717
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on
Fail84,512 miles (+12,804)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,512 miles
- Test number
- 432411328602
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle seems seized on hinges (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on
Pass71,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 71,708 miles
- Test number
- 674147106848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,708 miles (+30,609)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,708 miles
- Test number
- 419950611749
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass41,099 miles (-2,989)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 41,099 miles
- Test number
- 449214961022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,088 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 44,088 miles
- Test number
- 935824304341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE55 ELA
- Does LE55 ELA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE55 ELA is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE55 ELA?
- The MOT on LE55 ELA is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE55 ELA done?
- LE55 ELA was recorded at 128,642 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 7,360 miles a year.
- Has LE55 ELA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE55 ELA has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE55 ELA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LE55 ELA find?
- LE55 ELA passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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