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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LS13 TFKMOT history

LS13 TFK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LS13 TFK black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
153,051 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 TFK
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
30 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 TFK was last recorded at 153,051 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 6,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,177 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,874 miles
Average per year
10,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,051 miles
  • 2025 – 146,177 miles
  • 2024 – 135,131 miles
  • 2023 – 124,657 miles
  • 2022 – 114,331 miles
  • 2021 – 104,682 miles
  • 2020 – 97,611 miles
  • 2019 – 88,994 miles
  • 2018 – 75,502 miles
  • 2017 – 61,545 miles
  • 2016 – 44,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,051 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,051 miles (+6,874)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    153,051 miles
    Test number
    971853695162
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass146,177 miles (+11,046)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    146,177 miles
    Test number
    289876238995
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass135,131 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    135,131 miles
    Test number
    819106047499
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail135,131 miles (+10,474)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,131 miles
    Test number
    795516056592
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass124,657 miles (+134)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    124,657 miles
    Test number
    914140342079
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail124,523 miles (+10,192)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,523 miles
    Test number
    933216685317
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass114,331 miles (+82)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    114,331 miles
    Test number
    332978088796
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail114,249 miles (+9,567)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,249 miles
    Test number
    494185873520
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass104,682 miles (+7,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,682 miles
    Test number
    586545967339
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass97,611 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,611 miles
    Test number
    938242874841
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail97,593 miles (+8,599)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,593 miles
    Test number
    386875077445
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass88,994 miles (+587)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    887387472033
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • 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 Parking brake low effort.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lens damaged

  13. Fail88,407 miles (+12,905)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,407 miles
    Test number
    300626334430
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater lens is damaged

  14. Pass75,502 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,502 miles
    Test number
    149268508157
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT and REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  15. Fail75,492 miles (+13,947)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,492 miles
    Test number
    930458341360
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/17 - 99 - Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT and REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  16. Pass61,545 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,545 miles
    Test number
    135942115780
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near 2mm wear bar (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail61,545 miles (+17,143)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,545 miles
    Test number
    159086618752
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near 2mm wear bar (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass44,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,402 miles
    Test number
    158372092573
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted

Questions about LS13 TFK

Does LS13 TFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 TFK is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 TFK?
The MOT on LS13 TFK is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 TFK done?
LS13 TFK was recorded at 153,051 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 10,588 miles a year.
Has LS13 TFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 TFK has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS13 TFK 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 LS13 TFK find?
LS13 TFK passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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