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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

S23 LAUMOT history

S23 LAU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 43,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

S23 LAU silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
43,366 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 LAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
5 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 LAU was last recorded at 43,366 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,042 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,324 miles
Average per year
4,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,366 miles
  • 2025 – 41,042 miles
  • 2024 – 35,637 miles
  • 2023 – 24,995 miles
  • 2022 – 20,354 miles
  • 2021 – 13,866 miles
  • 2020 – 11,518 miles
  • 2019 – 9,647 miles
  • 2018 – 7,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,366 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front tyre outer wall damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage to the sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under trays fitted unable to check some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,366 miles (+2,324)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    43,366 miles
    Test number
    753295137259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,042 miles (+5,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    41,042 miles
    Test number
    578479362667
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass35,637 miles (+10,642)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    35,637 miles
    Test number
    987260445351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass24,995 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    24,995 miles
    Test number
    496244677649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage to the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail24,994 miles (+4,640)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,994 miles
    Test number
    381907466141
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage to the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass20,354 miles (+6,488)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    20,354 miles
    Test number
    872140258520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn hard inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to check some components
  7. Pass13,866 miles (+2,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    13,866 miles
    Test number
    716720651746
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged
  8. Pass11,518 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    11,518 miles
    Test number
    990719756225
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive poss engine / gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn uneven outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn uneven low inner edge
  9. Fail11,518 miles (+1,871)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,518 miles
    Test number
    718111529018
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated ALL 4 TYRES SOFT (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive poss engine / gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn uneven outer edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn uneven low inner edge
  10. Pass9,647 miles (+2,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    9,647 miles
    Test number
    892893007617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn uneven
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to check some components
  11. Pass7,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    7,509 miles
    Test number
    654255948756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 LAU

Does S23 LAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 LAU is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 LAU?
The MOT on S23 LAU is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 LAU done?
S23 LAU was recorded at 43,366 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 4,516 miles a year.
Has S23 LAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 LAU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S23 LAU 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 S23 LAU find?
S23 LAU passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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