
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass43,366 miles (+2,324)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 43,366 miles
- Test number
- 753295137259
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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
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
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
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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