Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Petrol · 1995 · 2,799 cc
N5 LUGMOT history
N5 LUG is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 62,043 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 62,043 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N5 LUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 31 Dec 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
N5 LUG was last recorded at 62,043 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,666 miles · 2 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 377 miles
- Average per year
- 583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,043 miles
- 2025 – 61,666 miles
- 2024 – 61,544 miles
- 2023 – 61,210 miles
- 2022 – 60,998 miles
- 2021 – 60,162 miles
- 2020 – 59,457 miles
- 2019 – 58,917 miles
- 2018 – 57,786 miles
- 2017 – 57,248 miles
- 2016 – 55,669 miles
- 2015 – 55,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,043 miles
- MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Headlamp reflector slightly defective
Minor7 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective
Minor6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Both front and off side rear tyres perished and starting to split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear diff pinion seal starting to leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 7 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,043 miles (+377)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 62,043 miles
- Test number
- 201336200407
- MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass61,666 miles (+122)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 61,666 miles
- Test number
- 323954401131
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,544 miles (+334)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 61,544 miles
- Test number
- 490617729254
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,210 miles (+212)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 61,210 miles
- Test number
- 342354356467
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,998 miles (+836)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 60,998 miles
- Test number
- 222244048035
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,162 miles (+705)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 60,162 miles
- Test number
- 690298340694
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,457 miles (+540)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 59,457 miles
- Test number
- 860766860607
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass58,917 miles (+1,131)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 58,917 miles
- Test number
- 880258377097
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass57,786 miles (+538)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 57,786 miles
- Test number
- 298295937862
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres are heavily perished and splitting
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has outer wall damage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass57,248 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 57,248 miles
- Test number
- 853940037083
- AdvisoryBoth front and off side rear tyres perished and starting to split
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear diff pinion seal starting to leak
Fail57,248 miles (+1,579)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,248 miles
- Test number
- 741140816000
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour gone white (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front and off side rear tyres perished and starting to split
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear diff pinion seal starting to leak
Pass55,669 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 55,669 miles
- Test number
- 924176332825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 55,600 miles
- Test number
- 289768385112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about N5 LUG
- Does N5 LUG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 LUG is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on N5 LUG?
- The MOT on N5 LUG is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N5 LUG done?
- N5 LUG was recorded at 62,043 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 583 miles a year.
- Has N5 LUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N5 LUG has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on N5 LUG 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 N5 LUG find?
- N5 LUG passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: headlamp reflector slightly defective both; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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