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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 YZZMOT history

LB03 YZZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
72,132 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 YZZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 YZZ was last recorded at 72,132 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,008 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,124 miles
Average per year
2,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,132 miles
  • 2025 – 70,008 miles
  • 2023 – 65,813 miles
  • 2022 – 61,946 miles
  • 2021 – 57,869 miles
  • 2020 – 56,976 miles
  • 2019 – 55,622 miles
  • 2018 – 54,289 miles
  • 2017 – 53,133 miles
  • 2016 – 52,811 miles
  • 2015 – 50,925 miles
  • 2014 – 48,446 miles
  • 2013 – 46,984 miles
  • 2012 – 40,470 miles
  • 2011 – 40,470 miles
  • 2010 – 36,543 miles
  • 2009 – 31,949 miles
  • 2008 – 28,318 miles
  • 2007 – 23,583 miles
  • 2006 – 17,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,132 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,132 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    72,132 miles
    Test number
    501804067908
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail72,132 miles (+2,124)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,132 miles
    Test number
    799742616760
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass70,008 miles (+4,195)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,008 miles
    Test number
    134469824128
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass65,813 miles (+3,867)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,813 miles
    Test number
    764325282845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,946 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,946 miles
    Test number
    224816826373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,869 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,869 miles
    Test number
    812189032666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,976 miles (+1,354)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    56,976 miles
    Test number
    559003868105
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,622 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    55,622 miles
    Test number
    635011976525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,289 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,289 miles
    Test number
    976473530961
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear flexi brake hose starting to deteriorate on the outer rubber
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear flexi brake hose starting to deteriorate on the outer rubber

  10. Fail54,289 miles (+1,156)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,289 miles
    Test number
    529118138035
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear flexi brake hose starting to deteriorate on the outer rubber
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear flexi brake hose starting to deteriorate on the outer rubber

  11. Pass53,133 miles (+322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,133 miles
    Test number
    926637257511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass52,811 miles (+1,886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,811 miles
    Test number
    702351754550
    • AdvisoryAll four main front light lenses discoloured.

  13. Pass50,925 miles (+2,479)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,925 miles
    Test number
    629304665191
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass48,446 miles (+1,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,446 miles
    Test number
    925128554177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass46,984 miles (+6,514)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,984 miles
    Test number
    745805373112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,470 miles
    Test number
    958188672136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,470 miles (+3,927)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,470 miles
    Test number
    987023751150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,543 miles (+4,594)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,543 miles
    Test number
    611556870135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    31,949 miles
    Test number
    242756959131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,949 miles (+3,631)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,949 miles
    Test number
    592826159155
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass28,318 miles (+4,735)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    353987478152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,583 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,583 miles
    Test number
    972063577110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,580 miles (+5,794)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,580 miles
    Test number
    300351577140
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass17,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,786 miles
    Test number
    294355066411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 YZZ

Does LB03 YZZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 YZZ is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 YZZ?
The MOT on LB03 YZZ is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 YZZ done?
LB03 YZZ was recorded at 72,132 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 2,767 miles a year.
Has LB03 YZZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 YZZ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 YZZ 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 YZZ find?
LB03 YZZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust corroded; front track rod end ball joint has slight play both side; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 2 more.

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