
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc
LB03 ZCJMOT history
LB03 ZCJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 124,777 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 ZCJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 ZCJ was last recorded at 124,777 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 5,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Jul 2014: 86,519 miles, lower than 86,948 miles on 21 Jul 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 118,980 miles · 23 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,797 miles
- Average per year
- 5,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 124,777 miles
- 2023 – 118,980 miles
- 2022 – 112,357 miles
- 2021 – 109,496 miles
- 2020 – 106,397 miles
- 2019 – 103,220 miles
- 2018 – 98,229 miles
- 2017 – 95,305 miles
- 2016 – 95,305 miles
- 2015 – 94,593 miles
- 2014 – 86,519 miles
- 2013 – 66,657 miles
- 2012 – 57,001 miles
- 2011 – 52,790 miles
- 2010 – 50,840 miles
- 2009 – 49,132 miles
- 2008 – 47,005 miles
- 2007 – 44,897 miles
- 2006 – 35,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low on tread
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,777 miles (+5,797)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 124,777 miles
- Test number
- 271600094993
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low on tread
Pass118,980 miles (+6,623)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 118,980 miles
- Test number
- 263828347847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,357 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 112,357 miles
- Test number
- 109627604577
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail112,355 miles (+2,859)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,355 miles
- Test number
- 709485118780
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense misty need cleaning (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense misty (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass109,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 109,496 miles
- Test number
- 370828079103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,496 miles (+3,099)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,496 miles
- Test number
- 364506954440
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense misty no beam patten (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense misty (4.1.2 (c))
Pass106,397 miles (+3,177)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 106,397 miles
- Test number
- 541627888199
- AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust hangers corroded away
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55 R16 99W (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55 R16 99W (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering noisy needs investigating
Pass103,220 miles (+4,991)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 103,220 miles
- Test number
- 768209569978
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass98,229 miles (+2,924)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 98,229 miles
- Test number
- 686547587886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,305 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,305 miles
- Test number
- 680853945567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,305 miles (+712)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,305 miles
- Test number
- 782024925977
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass94,593 miles5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 94,593 miles
- Test number
- 555361055021
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteAll brake pipes slightly corroded
- NoteFront discs lipped and slightly corroded
- NoteO/s/f brake backing plate slight corroded
- NoteO/s/f door indicator has slight condensation
- NotePower steering slightly noisy
Fail94,593 miles (+8,074)4 failures6 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,593 miles
- Test number
- 388491855034
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureStop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront discs lipped and slightly corroded
- NoteO/s/f brake backing plate slight corroded
- NoteO/s/f door indicator has slight condensation
- NotePower steering slightly noisy
- NoteRear discs lipped and slightly corroded
Pass86,519 miles (-429)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 86,519 miles
- Test number
- 469373304296
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteExhaust mounting corroded and broken
Fail86,948 miles (+20,291)4 failures1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,948 miles
- Test number
- 115902204260
- 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)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteEngine mounting corroded and broken
Pass66,657 miles (+9,656)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 66,657 miles
- Test number
- 397001713496
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOS Front Lower Inner Wishbone Bush Slight Movement
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass57,001 miles (+4,211)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 57,001 miles
- Test number
- 865055402258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,790 miles (+1,950)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 52,790 miles
- Test number
- 405754021257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,840 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 50,840 miles
- Test number
- 460374810205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 49,132 miles
- Test number
- 762236109240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,132 miles (+2,127)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,132 miles
- Test number
- 940566909200
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass47,005 miles (+2,108)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 47,005 miles
- Test number
- 344141018480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,897 miles (+9,746)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 44,897 miles
- Test number
- 811354217237
- NoteWheel alignment
Pass35,151 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 35,151 miles
- Test number
- 912716026273
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Questions about LB03 ZCJ
- Does LB03 ZCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB03 ZCJ expired on 8 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 ZCJ?
- The MOT on LB03 ZCJ expired on 8 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB03 ZCJ done?
- LB03 ZCJ was recorded at 124,777 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 5,109 miles a year.
- Has LB03 ZCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 ZCJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB03 ZCJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB03 ZCJ find?
- LB03 ZCJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: both front tyres getting low on tread.
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