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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.

LU06 SHA black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass173,227 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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

    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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass114,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,163 miles
    Test number
    519949437151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Pass103,830 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,830 miles
    Test number
    397633498925
    • AdvisorySteering/suspension creek @ n/s/f
  15. 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
  16. 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)
  17. Pass90,622 miles (+6,706)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,622 miles
    Test number
    409496724243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,916 miles (+15,960)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    83,916 miles
    Test number
    307167643272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass40,004 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,004 miles
    Test number
    945704261352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,799 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,799 miles
    Test number
    688392051262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,633 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,633 miles
    Test number
    313756660463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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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