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Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

LEW 980MOT history

LEW 980 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LEW 980 silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
73,665 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LEW 980
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LEW 980 was last recorded at 73,665 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,665 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,665 miles
  • 2025 – 72,225 miles
  • 2024 – 70,010 miles
  • 2023 – 68,307 miles
  • 2022 – 65,147 miles
  • 2021 – 62,136 miles
  • 2020 – 61,156 miles
  • 2019 – 57,360 miles
  • 2018 – 53,384 miles
  • 2017 – 49,482 miles
  • 2016 – 44,558 miles
  • 2015 – 42,007 miles
  • 2014 – 38,042 miles
  • 2012 – 31,709 miles
  • 2011 – 26,356 miles
  • 2010 – 22,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,665 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Coil spring corroded both rears

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Both front thrust arm bushes split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    73,665 miles
    Test number
    603987970502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,665 miles (+1,440)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,665 miles
    Test number
    879093396033
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,225 miles (+2,215)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,225 miles
    Test number
    378813905664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,010 miles (+1,703)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,010 miles
    Test number
    538075887070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,307 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,307 miles
    Test number
    811533472581
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail68,306 miles (+3,159)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,306 miles
    Test number
    817669505614
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass65,147 miles (+3,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,147 miles
    Test number
    697530220376
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass62,136 miles (+980)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,136 miles
    Test number
    845424090154
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass61,156 miles (+3,796)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,156 miles
    Test number
    885514852978
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

  10. Pass57,360 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,360 miles
    Test number
    978983868105
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

  11. Fail57,360 miles (+3,976)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,360 miles
    Test number
    503925936936
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

  12. Pass53,384 miles (+3,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,384 miles
    Test number
    806328507249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroded

  13. Pass49,482 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,482 miles
    Test number
    522212626738
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front thrust arm bushes split
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads low/also sidewall cuts

  14. Fail49,457 miles (+4,899)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,457 miles
    Test number
    652181769580
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front thrust arm bushes split
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads low/also sidewall cuts

  15. Pass44,558 miles (+2,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,558 miles
    Test number
    999505266250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass42,007 miles (+3,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    875905365062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass38,042 miles (+6,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,042 miles
    Test number
    765281674079
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass31,709 miles (+5,353)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,709 miles
    Test number
    229659872457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,356 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,356 miles
    Test number
    648588641169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,029 miles
    Test number
    470738840142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LEW 980

What vehicle is registration LEW 980 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LEW 980 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Jun 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LEW 980 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LEW 980 is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LEW 980?
The MOT on LEW 980 is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LEW 980 done?
LEW 980 was recorded at 73,665 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 3,275 miles a year.
Has LEW 980 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LEW 980 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LEW 980 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 LEW 980 find?
LEW 980 passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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