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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

X31 LCSMOT history

X31 LCS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

X31 LCS silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
142,774 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X31 LCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X31 LCS was last recorded at 142,774 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,970 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,804 miles
Average per year
5,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,774 miles
  • 2025 – 139,970 miles
  • 2024 – 137,220 miles
  • 2023 – 135,000 miles
  • 2022 – 132,090 miles
  • 2021 – 124,568 miles
  • 2020 – 120,363 miles
  • 2019 – 108,807 miles
  • 2018 – 104,095 miles
  • 2017 – 100,635 miles
  • 2015 – 94,695 miles
  • 2014 – 88,758 miles
  • 2012 – 77,101 miles
  • 2011 – 61,841 miles
  • 2010 – 52,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,774 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to split

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    142,774 miles
    Test number
    981771532452
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to split

  2. Fail142,774 miles (+2,804)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,774 miles
    Test number
    847587254943
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to split

  3. Pass139,970 miles (+2,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,970 miles
    Test number
    369963073974
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass137,220 miles (+2,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    137,220 miles
    Test number
    728583257490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass135,000 miles (+2,910)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,000 miles
    Test number
    751764503707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,090 miles (+7,522)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,090 miles
    Test number
    636356081969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass124,568 miles (+4,205)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    124,568 miles
    Test number
    845886458460
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass120,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,363 miles
    Test number
    699374241076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail120,362 miles (+11,555)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,362 miles
    Test number
    272251704127
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass108,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,807 miles
    Test number
    197637184040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail108,807 miles (+4,712)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,807 miles
    Test number
    454100806055
    • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))

  12. Pass104,095 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,095 miles
    Test number
    196939032705
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Fail104,095 miles (+3,460)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,095 miles
    Test number
    721611459448
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt middle (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Pass100,635 miles (+5,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    100,635 miles
    Test number
    793316679160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush top wish bone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  15. Pass94,695 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    94,695 miles
    Test number
    827297418495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,758 miles (+59)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    88,758 miles
    Test number
    975606554302
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail88,699 miles (+4,530)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,699 miles
    Test number
    417342754331
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass84,169 miles (+7,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,169 miles
    Test number
    638278614072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass77,101 miles (+6,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    77,101 miles
    Test number
    878399542328
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass70,213 miles (+8,372)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,213 miles
    Test number
    109113602469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,841 miles (+9,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    61,841 miles
    Test number
    167707021487
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass52,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    182932110450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X31 LCS

Does X31 LCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X31 LCS is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X31 LCS?
The MOT on X31 LCS is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X31 LCS done?
X31 LCS was recorded at 142,774 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 5,653 miles a year.
Has X31 LCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X31 LCS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X31 LCS 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 X31 LCS find?
X31 LCS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover starting to split.

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