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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LL08 BWJMOT history

LL08 BWJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 121,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LL08 BWJ silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,548 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 BWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 BWJ was last recorded at 121,548 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 4,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,394 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,154 miles
Average per year
6,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,548 miles
  • 2025 – 117,394 miles
  • 2023 – 109,708 miles
  • 2022 – 104,512 miles
  • 2021 – 98,855 miles
  • 2020 – 91,646 miles
  • 2019 – 82,368 miles
  • 2018 – 75,022 miles
  • 2017 – 65,287 miles
  • 2016 – 57,757 miles
  • 2015 – 50,909 miles
  • 2014 – 44,632 miles
  • 2013 – 38,093 miles
  • 2012 – 32,431 miles
  • 2011 – 25,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,548 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,548 miles (+4,154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,548 miles
    Test number
    141346995325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass117,394 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,394 miles
    Test number
    752437977364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,393 miles (+7,685)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,393 miles
    Test number
    990905860938
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass109,708 miles (+5,196)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,708 miles
    Test number
    857906351655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,512 miles (+5,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,512 miles
    Test number
    310577021655
    • 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))
  6. Pass98,855 miles (+7,209)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,855 miles
    Test number
    430306197326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,646 miles (+9,278)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,646 miles
    Test number
    332190722324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,368 miles (+7,346)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,368 miles
    Test number
    804183810434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,022 miles (+9,735)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,022 miles
    Test number
    933666125951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,287 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,287 miles
    Test number
    989702626542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,609 miles (+5,852)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    734974094238
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass57,757 miles (+6,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,757 miles
    Test number
    159259724222
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass50,909 miles (+6,277)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,909 miles
    Test number
    425706225148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,632 miles (+6,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,632 miles
    Test number
    297637244488
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass38,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    215835133111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,093 miles (+5,662)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    597835233160
    • FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass32,431 miles (+7,412)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,431 miles
    Test number
    188922732181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,019 miles
    Test number
    177196641181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,019 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,019 miles
    Test number
    496916541166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LL08 BWJ

Does LL08 BWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 BWJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 BWJ?
The MOT on LL08 BWJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 BWJ done?
LL08 BWJ was recorded at 121,548 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 6,541 miles a year.
Has LL08 BWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 BWJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL08 BWJ 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 LL08 BWJ find?
LL08 BWJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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