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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

T15 BCLMOT history

T15 BCL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 138,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
138,610 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 BCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 BCL was last recorded at 138,610 miles on 20 May 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,597 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,610 miles
  • 2025 – 138,443 miles
  • 2024 – 138,148 miles
  • 2023 – 136,969 miles
  • 2022 – 136,360 miles
  • 2021 – 134,955 miles
  • 2020 – 131,845 miles
  • 2018 – 126,725 miles
  • 2016 – 109,652 miles
  • 2015 – 105,325 miles
  • 2014 – 90,420 miles
  • 2013 – 73,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,610 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear axle shaft both corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear shocker both corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,610 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    138,610 miles
    Test number
    467737936822
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle shaft both corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shocker both corroded
  2. Fail138,597 miles (+154)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,597 miles
    Test number
    855848435244
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle shaft both corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shocker both corroded
  3. Pass138,443 miles (+295)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    138,443 miles
    Test number
    844773113811
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shocker both
  4. Pass138,148 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    138,148 miles
    Test number
    716763314495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail138,134 miles (+1,165)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,134 miles
    Test number
    645652423630
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  6. Pass136,969 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    136,969 miles
    Test number
    763291950075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail136,933 miles (+573)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,933 miles
    Test number
    307796738107
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass136,360 miles (+1,405)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,360 miles
    Test number
    834647658517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass134,955 miles (+3,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,955 miles
    Test number
    931301257911
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass131,845 miles (+5,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,845 miles
    Test number
    607931389178
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass126,725 miles (+8,776)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,725 miles
    Test number
    148252335337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,949 miles (+8,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    117,949 miles
    Test number
    316457131865
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass109,652 miles (+4,327)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,652 miles
    Test number
    345800497631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass105,325 miles (+14,905)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    105,325 miles
    Test number
    142119044754
    • AdvisoryNAIL IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT ON INNER & OUTER EDGES. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass90,420 miles (+17,153)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    90,420 miles
    Test number
    445533554462
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear parking brake slightly lower then offside
  16. Pass73,267 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    73,267 miles
    Test number
    406371163380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,383 miles (+14,012)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,383 miles
    Test number
    978617943345
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
  18. Pass58,371 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,371 miles
    Test number
    536438503087
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise front and rear brakw discs corroded and worn
    • NoteAdvise near side rear brake binding
    • NoteAdvise off side front wheel rim inner,damaged
    • NoteAdvise vehicle has passed emissions test,but unable to produce print out,due to very low emissions

Questions about T15 BCL

Does T15 BCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 BCL is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T15 BCL?
The MOT on T15 BCL is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T15 BCL done?
T15 BCL was recorded at 138,610 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,006 miles a year.
Has T15 BCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 BCL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T15 BCL 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 T15 BCL find?
T15 BCL passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; rear coil spring corroded both; rear axle shaft both corroded, and 1 more.

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