
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
LU06 SHAMOT history
LU06 SHA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,227 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 173,227 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,610 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU06 SHA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU06 SHA was last recorded at 173,227 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 6,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,858 miles · 2 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,369 miles
- Average per year
- 8,610 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,227 miles
- 2025 – 166,858 miles
- 2024 – 154,788 miles
- 2023 – 133,614 miles
- 2021 – 131,374 miles
- 2020 – 130,109 miles
- 2019 – 123,531 miles
- 2018 – 114,163 miles
- 2017 – 108,887 miles
- 2016 – 103,830 miles
- 2015 – 97,625 miles
- 2014 – 90,622 miles
- 2013 – 83,916 miles
- 2012 – 67,956 miles
- 2011 – 40,004 miles
- 2010 – 36,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front brake pads to 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
O/s.r brake disc faces pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,227 miles (+6,369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 173,227 miles
- Test number
- 621747214866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass166,858 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 166,858 miles
- Test number
- 396269834529
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail166,858 miles (+12,070)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,858 miles
- Test number
- 537656298502
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass154,788 miles (+21,174)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 154,788 miles
- Test number
- 714868296656
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower shock absorber bush perishing
Pass133,614 miles (+2,240)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 133,614 miles
- Test number
- 462167501987
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass131,374 miles (+1,265)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 131,374 miles
- Test number
- 666405008292
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass130,109 miles (+6,578)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 130,109 miles
- Test number
- 167303388061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass123,531 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 123,531 miles
- Test number
- 621407220817
- 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))
Fail123,518 miles (+9,355)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,518 miles
- Test number
- 205095122039
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
Pass114,163 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 114,163 miles
- Test number
- 519949437151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,163 miles (+5,276)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,163 miles
- Test number
- 530589652209
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass108,887 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 108,887 miles
- Test number
- 164718841044
- AdvisoryFront brake pads to 3mm
- AdvisoryO/s.r brake disc faces pitted
- AdvisoryO/s/f brake pipe has slight corrosion
- AdvisorySqueak on n/s/f suspension
Fail108,886 miles (+5,056)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,886 miles
- Test number
- 886578062059
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads to 3mm
- AdvisoryO/s.r brake disc faces pitted
- AdvisoryO/s/f brake pipe has slight corrosion
- AdvisorySqueak on n/s/f suspension
Pass103,830 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 103,830 miles
- Test number
- 397633498925
- AdvisorySteering/suspension creek @ n/s/f
Fail103,829 miles (+6,204)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,829 miles
- Test number
- 951920634696
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisorySteering/suspension creek @ n/s/f
Pass97,625 miles (+7,003)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 97,625 miles
- Test number
- 597266939248
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,622 miles (+6,706)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 90,622 miles
- Test number
- 409496724243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,916 miles (+15,960)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,916 miles
- Test number
- 307167643272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,956 miles (+27,952)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 67,956 miles
- Test number
- 218745552320
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,004 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 40,004 miles
- Test number
- 945704261352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,799 miles (+3,166)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 39,799 miles
- Test number
- 688392051262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,633 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 36,633 miles
- Test number
- 313756660463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,545 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,545 miles
- Test number
- 933445060299
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteO/s/f worn on inner edge
Questions about LU06 SHA
- Does LU06 SHA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU06 SHA is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU06 SHA?
- The MOT on LU06 SHA is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU06 SHA done?
- LU06 SHA was recorded at 173,227 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 8,610 miles a year.
- Has LU06 SHA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU06 SHA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LU06 SHA 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 LU06 SHA find?
- LU06 SHA passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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