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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

LP15 MLUMOT history

LP15 MLU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 266,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LP15 MLU blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
266,711 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
26,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP15 MLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP15 MLU was last recorded at 266,711 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 16,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
250,090 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
16,621 miles
Average per year
26,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 266,711 miles
  • 2025 – 250,090 miles
  • 2024 – 220,260 miles
  • 2023 – 177,021 miles
  • 2022 – 146,358 miles
  • 2021 – 112,139 miles
  • 2020 – 90,004 miles
  • 2019 – 76,106 miles
  • 2018 – 59,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass266,711 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle.

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass266,711 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    266,711 miles
    Test number
    887977546076
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail266,711 miles (+16,621)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,711 miles
    Test number
    151398004324
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass250,090 miles (+29,830)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    250,090 miles
    Test number
    814202740266
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass220,260 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    220,260 miles
    Test number
    775067753894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail220,260 miles (+43,239)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,260 miles
    Test number
    543372648741
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass177,021 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,021 miles
    Test number
    615186690288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail177,020 miles (+30,662)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,020 miles
    Test number
    515286078288
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  8. Pass146,358 miles (+34,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    146,358 miles
    Test number
    292878336532
    • 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))
  9. Pass112,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,139 miles
    Test number
    524855099247
    • 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))
  10. Fail112,139 miles (+22,135)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,139 miles
    Test number
    448064593782
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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. Pass90,004 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    90,004 miles
    Test number
    223522913847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.98 MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Fail89,999 miles (+13,893)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,999 miles
    Test number
    467324713867
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass76,106 miles (+1,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,106 miles
    Test number
    412371114509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass74,425 miles (+15,379)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    74,425 miles
    Test number
    444092933549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,046 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,046 miles
    Test number
    883816039275
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEmissions test not recorded as too low to register
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted

Questions about LP15 MLU

Does LP15 MLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP15 MLU is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP15 MLU?
The MOT on LP15 MLU is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP15 MLU done?
LP15 MLU was recorded at 266,711 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 26,484 miles a year.
Has LP15 MLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP15 MLU has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LP15 MLU 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 LP15 MLU find?
LP15 MLU passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked, and 1 more.

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