Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
R5 LOEMOT history
R5 LOE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 100,224 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 100,224 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,046 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R5 LOE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R5 LOE was last recorded at 100,224 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,799 miles · 11 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1,425 miles
- Average per year
- 6,046 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,224 miles
- 2024 – 95,043 miles
- 2023 – 91,577 miles
- 2022 – 85,067 miles
- 2021 – 79,585 miles
- 2020 – 74,379 miles
- 2019 – 70,739 miles
- 2018 – 62,162 miles
- 2017 – 51,964 miles
- 2016 – 41,268 miles
- 2015 – 33,331 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,224 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 29 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,224 miles (+1,425)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 100,224 miles
- Test number
- 195230478320
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,799 miles (+3,756)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 98,799 miles
- Test number
- 159323824276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,043 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 95,043 miles
- Test number
- 382958614006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,043 miles (+3,466)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,043 miles
- Test number
- 483588225920
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 91,577 miles
- Test number
- 892488488096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,577 miles (+6,510)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,577 miles
- Test number
- 976852187872
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,067 miles (+5,482)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 85,067 miles
- Test number
- 402764045895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,585 miles (+5,206)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 79,585 miles
- Test number
- 548663498403
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Heatshield/Undertray slightly insecure
Pass74,379 miles (+3,640)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,379 miles
- Test number
- 564984447106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,739 miles (+8,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,739 miles
- Test number
- 806224045780
- AdvisoryOffside rear under flooring panel insecure
Pass62,162 miles (+10,198)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 62,162 miles
- Test number
- 622312598343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,964 miles (+10,696)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 51,964 miles
- Test number
- 563439004479
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inside edge
Pass41,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 41,268 miles
- Test number
- 618230224855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,268 miles (+7,937)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,268 miles
- Test number
- 717540645999
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewall has heavy perishing (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,331 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 33,331 miles
- Test number
- 687671320147
- AdvisoryNearside emissions to low to read
Questions about R5 LOE
- Does R5 LOE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R5 LOE is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R5 LOE?
- The MOT on R5 LOE is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R5 LOE done?
- R5 LOE was recorded at 100,224 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,046 miles a year.
- Has R5 LOE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R5 LOE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on R5 LOE 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 R5 LOE find?
- R5 LOE passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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