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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LL59 MBUMOT history

LL59 MBU is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 80,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2024.

LL59 MBU grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2025
Mileage
80,868 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2024
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 MBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 MBU was last recorded at 80,868 miles on 1 Mar 2024, 10,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,631 miles · 1 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
10,237 miles
Average per year
5,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,868 miles
  • 2023 – 70,631 miles
  • 2022 – 60,583 miles
  • 2020 – 56,895 miles
  • 2019 – 53,057 miles
  • 2018 – 49,033 miles
  • 2017 – 44,032 miles
  • 2016 – 38,125 miles
  • 2015 – 34,503 miles
  • 2014 – 29,242 miles
  • 2013 – 24,849 miles
  • 2012 – 20,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,868 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,868 miles (+10,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,868 miles
    Test number
    314358106931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass70,631 miles (+10,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,631 miles
    Test number
    388640611418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass60,583 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,583 miles
    Test number
    446685988624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail60,577 miles (+3,682)5 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,577 miles
    Test number
    933571050645
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass56,895 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,895 miles
    Test number
    237379206458
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail56,893 miles (+3,836)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,893 miles
    Test number
    543972024819
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass53,057 miles (+4,024)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,057 miles
    Test number
    394091092980
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Also offside front (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass49,033 miles (+5,001)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    49,033 miles
    Test number
    609134292105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged also outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass44,032 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    44,032 miles
    Test number
    191679746862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Fail44,027 miles (+5,902)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,027 miles
    Test number
    786117246235
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass38,125 miles (+3,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,125 miles
    Test number
    258990368956
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are in bad condition side walls are damaged
  12. Pass34,503 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,503 miles
    Test number
    526836748056
    • AdvisoryChild seat
  13. Fail34,503 miles (+5,261)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,503 miles
    Test number
    122817230037
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChild seat
  14. Pass29,242 miles (+14)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,242 miles
    Test number
    515720914338
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail29,228 miles (+4,379)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,228 miles
    Test number
    537394804304
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass24,849 miles (+4,149)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,849 miles
    Test number
    336769043405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,700 miles
    Test number
    146380252302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 MBU

Does LL59 MBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL59 MBU expired on 28 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL59 MBU?
The MOT on LL59 MBU expired on 28 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL59 MBU done?
LL59 MBU was recorded at 80,868 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2024, an average of 5,368 miles a year.
Has LL59 MBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 MBU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LL59 MBU 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 LL59 MBU find?
LL59 MBU passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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