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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

LB03 WRJMOT history

LB03 WRJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 194,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2026
Mileage
194,306 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 WRJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 WRJ was last recorded at 194,306 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 6,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,858 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,448 miles
Average per year
7,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,306 miles
  • 2025 – 187,858 miles
  • 2024 – 186,720 miles
  • 2023 – 185,627 miles
  • 2022 – 181,898 miles
  • 2021 – 176,151 miles
  • 2019 – 155,182 miles
  • 2018 – 144,115 miles
  • 2017 – 134,734 miles
  • 2016 – 125,324 miles
  • 2015 – 121,387 miles
  • 2014 – 118,188 miles
  • 2013 – 112,110 miles
  • 2012 – 101,269 miles
  • 2011 – 83,475 miles
  • 2009 – 65,512 miles
  • 2008 – 54,882 miles
  • 2007 – 47,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail194,306 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • All suspension items front and rear have mild corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail194,306 miles (+6,448)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,306 miles
    Test number
    452896030162
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass187,858 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    187,858 miles
    Test number
    212916110131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension and brake items have corrosion front and rear
  3. Fail187,856 miles (+1,136)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,856 miles
    Test number
    278288155107
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension and brake items have corrosion front and rear
  4. Pass186,720 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    186,720 miles
    Test number
    470590770791
    • AdvisoryAll suspension items front and rear have mild corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail186,720 miles (+1,093)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,720 miles
    Test number
    142278041810
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension items front and rear have mild corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass185,627 miles (+112)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    185,627 miles
    Test number
    710970805263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak/ residue
    • AdvisoryVarious parts and places surface corroded
  7. Fail185,515 miles (+3,617)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,515 miles
    Test number
    829226687596
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak/residue
    • AdvisoryVarious parts and places have surface corrosion
  8. Pass181,898 miles (+5,747)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    181,898 miles
    Test number
    548447589130
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass176,151 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    176,151 miles
    Test number
    303675659578
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail176,133 miles (+20,951)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,133 miles
    Test number
    649340232539
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass155,182 miles (+11,067)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    155,182 miles
    Test number
    446413679006
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass144,115 miles (+9,381)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    144,115 miles
    Test number
    459155053056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass134,734 miles (+9,410)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    134,734 miles
    Test number
    939421207548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass125,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    125,324 miles
    Test number
    237901753636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,324 miles (+3,937)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,324 miles
    Test number
    241763696996
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass121,387 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    121,387 miles
    Test number
    945114285120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
  17. Fail121,385 miles (+3,197)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,385 miles
    Test number
    265992185157
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
  18. Pass118,188 miles (+6,078)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    118,188 miles
    Test number
    758657294179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass112,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    112,110 miles
    Test number
    485343593150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail112,110 miles (+10,841)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,110 miles
    Test number
    259442593458
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass101,269 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    101,269 miles
    Test number
    217424592459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail101,266 miles (+17,791)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,266 miles
    Test number
    848466982191
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  23. Pass83,475 miles (+17,963)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    83,475 miles
    Test number
    838601601177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,512 miles (+10,630)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,512 miles
    Test number
    754367469216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,882 miles (+7,519)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,882 miles
    Test number
    202096578197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,363 miles
    Test number
    280743687157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail47,363 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,363 miles
    Test number
    703599077153
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LB03 WRJ

Does LB03 WRJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 WRJ expired on 13 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 WRJ?
The MOT on LB03 WRJ expired on 13 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 WRJ done?
LB03 WRJ was recorded at 194,306 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 7,639 miles a year.
Has LB03 WRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 WRJ has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 WRJ 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 LB03 WRJ find?
LB03 WRJ failed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 6 major defects and 9 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front position lamp not working; offside front position lamp not working, and 12 more.

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