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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

LM11 KAUMOT history

LM11 KAU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2024.

LM11 KAU black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2025
Mileage
107,638 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 KAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 May 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 KAU was last recorded at 107,638 miles on 14 Feb 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,636 miles · 12 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 107,638 miles
  • 2023 – 106,639 miles
  • 2022 – 102,615 miles
  • 2020 – 83,007 miles
  • 2019 – 69,998 miles
  • 2018 – 56,631 miles
  • 2017 – 43,000 miles
  • 2016 – 30,837 miles
  • 2015 – 26,085 miles
  • 2014 – 26,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,638 miles
  • AdvisoryEmissions too low to obtain a readingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,638 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,638 miles
    Test number
    418582762692
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to obtain a reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
  2. Fail107,636 miles (+997)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,636 miles
    Test number
    706280612761
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing One nut missing on each road wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to obtain a reading
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
  3. Pass106,639 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,639 miles
    Test number
    714404974071
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components
  4. Fail106,635 miles (+2,556)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,635 miles
    Test number
    302517470700
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components
  5. Pass104,079 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    104,079 miles
    Test number
    646178167918
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail104,079 miles (+1,464)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,079 miles
    Test number
    699486924443
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    102,615 miles
    Test number
    685126795898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail102,607 miles (+19,600)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,607 miles
    Test number
    375308078012
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass83,007 miles (+13,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,007 miles
    Test number
    876000669132
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  10. Pass69,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,998 miles
    Test number
    455576166238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,998 miles (+13,367)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,998 miles
    Test number
    926772236660
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
  12. Pass56,631 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    485859847048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  13. Fail56,629 miles (+13,629)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,629 miles
    Test number
    554325589082
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  14. Pass43,000 miles (+12,163)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,000 miles
    Test number
    107305589183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,837 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,837 miles
    Test number
    901256218875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,085 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    26,085 miles
    Test number
    866721745015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,050 miles
    Test number
    828463494260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 KAU

Does LM11 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 KAU expired on 13 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 KAU?
The MOT on LM11 KAU expired on 13 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 KAU done?
LM11 KAU was recorded at 107,638 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2024, an average of 8,754 miles a year.
Has LM11 KAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 KAU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LM11 KAU 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 LM11 KAU find?
LM11 KAU passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: emissions too low to obtain a reading; under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components.

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