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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LP13 GVEMOT history

LP13 GVE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 217,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LP13 GVE black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
217,202 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 GVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 GVE was last recorded at 217,202 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 9,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,267 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,935 miles
Average per year
15,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,202 miles
  • 2025 – 207,267 miles
  • 2024 – 188,603 miles
  • 2023 – 174,138 miles
  • 2022 – 155,631 miles
  • 2021 – 135,380 miles
  • 2020 – 115,776 miles
  • 2019 – 99,609 miles
  • 2018 – 88,700 miles
  • 2017 – 76,128 miles
  • 2016 – 58,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,202 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust flexi starting to fail

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,202 miles (+9,935)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    217,202 miles
    Test number
    982331680916
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass207,267 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    207,267 miles
    Test number
    719123025086
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail207,267 miles (+18,664)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,267 miles
    Test number
    289054244819
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass188,603 miles (+14,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    188,603 miles
    Test number
    588781333066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass174,138 miles (+18,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    174,138 miles
    Test number
    455545311122
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass155,631 miles (+626)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    155,631 miles
    Test number
    969049313293
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi starting to fail
  7. Fail155,005 miles (+19,625)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,005 miles
    Test number
    723343407663
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi starting to fail
  8. Pass135,380 miles (+19,604)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,380 miles
    Test number
    390000388393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass115,776 miles (+16,167)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    115,776 miles
    Test number
    349675480093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,609 miles (+10,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,609 miles
    Test number
    105402035602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass88,700 miles (+12,572)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,700 miles
    Test number
    309642844853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,128 miles (+17,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,128 miles
    Test number
    280854768963
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass58,976 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,976 miles
    Test number
    405705627996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn more on the near side than the off side (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP13 GVE

Does LP13 GVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 GVE is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 GVE?
The MOT on LP13 GVE is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 GVE done?
LP13 GVE was recorded at 217,202 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 15,636 miles a year.
Has LP13 GVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 GVE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LP13 GVE 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 LP13 GVE find?
LP13 GVE passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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