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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 3,226 cc

Y47 LBHMOT history

Y47 LBH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 66,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

Y47 LBH black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
66,748 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y47 LBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,226 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y47 LBH was last recorded at 66,748 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,659 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
2,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,748 miles
  • 2025 – 66,659 miles
  • 2023 – 66,502 miles
  • 2022 – 66,376 miles
  • 2021 – 65,668 miles
  • 2020 – 64,911 miles
  • 2018 – 59,861 miles
  • 2017 – 57,065 miles
  • 2016 – 55,630 miles
  • 2015 – 52,654 miles
  • 2014 – 49,592 miles
  • 2013 – 45,886 miles
  • 2012 – 40,883 miles
  • 2011 – 35,060 miles
  • 2010 – 32,261 miles
  • 2009 – 28,620 miles
  • 2008 – 23,446 miles
  • 2007 – 21,477 miles
  • 2006 – 20,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,748 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Corrosion Under Body

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    66,748 miles
    Test number
    907102456905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail66,748 miles (+89)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,748 miles
    Test number
    515048382570
    • MajorCentral Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass66,659 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    66,659 miles
    Test number
    374889301140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,502 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    66,502 miles
    Test number
    968298584241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,376 miles (+708)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,376 miles
    Test number
    436784971436
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion Under Body
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber corroded
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass65,668 miles (+757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,668 miles
    Test number
    584746495130
    • AdvisoryCorrosion Under Body
  7. Pass64,911 miles (+5,050)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,911 miles
    Test number
    928276071868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrotion under vehicle all around
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r tyre valve slightly perrished
  8. Pass59,861 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,861 miles
    Test number
    298295980433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,857 miles (+2,792)3 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,857 miles
    Test number
    200013111885
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass57,065 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,065 miles
    Test number
    907907195249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,630 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,630 miles
    Test number
    835004515771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,654 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,654 miles
    Test number
    459711105146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,592 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,592 miles
    Test number
    178637194073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,886 miles (+5,003)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,886 miles
    Test number
    295870903106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear Exhaust Mount Rusted Off
  15. Pass40,883 miles (+5,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,883 miles
    Test number
    269563992083
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass35,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,060 miles
    Test number
    946266371099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,060 miles (+2,799)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,060 miles
    Test number
    377065471002
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront Brake Pads Low
    • NoteOil Leak
  18. Pass32,261 miles (+3,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,261 miles
    Test number
    234262380080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass28,620 miles (+5,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,620 miles
    Test number
    143554389071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass23,446 miles (+1,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,446 miles
    Test number
    951094268084
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass21,477 miles (+1,385)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,477 miles
    Test number
    541652087024
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn and started to split / side wall damaged .
    • NoteStone chipped windscreen .
  22. Pass20,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,092 miles
    Test number
    201839356098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y47 LBH

Does Y47 LBH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y47 LBH is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y47 LBH?
The MOT on Y47 LBH is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y47 LBH done?
Y47 LBH was recorded at 66,748 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 2,346 miles a year.
Has Y47 LBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y47 LBH has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y47 LBH 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 Y47 LBH find?
Y47 LBH passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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