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Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

V18 LAWMOT history

V18 LAW is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 51,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

V18 LAW blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
51,761 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 LAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 LAW was last recorded at 51,761 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 5,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,668 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,093 miles
Average per year
3,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,761 miles
  • 2025 – 46,668 miles
  • 2024 – 44,233 miles
  • 2023 – 39,690 miles
  • 2022 – 34,890 miles
  • 2021 – 31,587 miles
  • 2020 – 31,584 miles
  • 2019 – 28,378 miles
  • 2018 – 24,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,761 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.

  • TPMS light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the outer edges & slightly damage in the outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 25 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,761 miles (+5,093)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    51,761 miles
    Test number
    734815973036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,668 miles
    Test number
    456379288592
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Fail46,668 miles (+2,435)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,668 miles
    Test number
    973914397789
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass44,233 miles (+4,543)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    44,233 miles
    Test number
    912207803264
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres low tread
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection
  5. Pass39,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    39,690 miles
    Test number
    406723823124
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail39,689 miles (+4,799)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,689 miles
    Test number
    186004014808
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass34,890 miles (+3,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,890 miles
    Test number
    478143199323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass31,587 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    31,587 miles
    Test number
    346631406740
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the outer edges & slightly damage in the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail31,584 miles (+3,206)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,584 miles
    Test number
    850398118944
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in the outer edges & slightly damage in the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass28,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    28,378 miles
    Test number
    852068242713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail28,378 miles (+4,078)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,378 miles
    Test number
    726825476858
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass24,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    24,300 miles
    Test number
    632854135061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 LAW

Does V18 LAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 LAW is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 LAW?
The MOT on V18 LAW is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 LAW done?
V18 LAW was recorded at 51,761 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,516 miles a year.
Has V18 LAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 LAW has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V18 LAW 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 V18 LAW find?
V18 LAW passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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