Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc
LB03 ZCLMOT history
LB03 ZCL is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 17 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,533 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 81,533 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 ZCL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 17 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 ZCL was last recorded at 81,533 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 12,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Apr 2025: 69,529 miles, lower than 72,895 miles on 13 Feb 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 69,529 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,004 miles
- Average per year
- 2,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,533 miles
- 2025 – 69,529 miles
- 2023 – 72,895 miles
- 2022 – 69,198 miles
- 2021 – 64,394 miles
- 2019 – 63,071 miles
- 2018 – 62,071 miles
- 2017 – 60,894 miles
- 2016 – 58,403 miles
- 2015 – 55,442 miles
- 2014 – 52,873 miles
- 2013 – 49,024 miles
- 2012 – 43,687 miles
- 2011 – 39,232 miles
- 2010 – 36,157 miles
- 2009 – 32,662 miles
- 2007 – 26,788 miles
- 2006 – 22,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,533 miles
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,533 miles (+12,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 81,533 miles
- Test number
- 962355231714
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,529 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 69,529 miles
- Test number
- 716354346522
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 930557668357
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 865716109544
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass72,895 miles (+3,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 72,895 miles
- Test number
- 572196687513
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,198 miles (+4,804)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 69,198 miles
- Test number
- 867199039556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,394 miles (+1,323)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 64,394 miles
- Test number
- 703486918749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,071 miles (+1,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,071 miles
- Test number
- 769831644758
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inside edge
Pass62,071 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 62,071 miles
- Test number
- 789919933501
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner tyre wall cracking
Fail62,069 miles (+1,175)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,069 miles
- Test number
- 344111319296
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner tyre wall cracking
Pass60,894 miles (+2,491)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,894 miles
- Test number
- 508196675694
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,403 miles (+2,961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 58,403 miles
- Test number
- 709414605004
- 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)
Pass55,442 miles (+2,569)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 55,442 miles
- Test number
- 818104965185
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass52,873 miles (+3,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 52,873 miles
- Test number
- 696792364187
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,024 miles (+5,337)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 49,024 miles
- Test number
- 156714213017
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,687 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 43,687 miles
- Test number
- 279051532035
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSrs light on
Fail43,687 miles (+4,455)2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,687 miles
- Test number
- 109561332028
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSrs light on
Pass39,232 miles (+3,075)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 39,232 miles
- Test number
- 709919811016
- NoteFront brake disc's worn
Pass36,157 miles (+3,495)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 36,157 miles
- Test number
- 733559110026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,662 miles (+5,874)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 32,662 miles
- Test number
- 630854819088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,788 miles (+4,223)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 26,788 miles
- Test number
- 271101597100
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteTyre size 265/40 zr 18
Pass22,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 22,565 miles
- Test number
- 683230286174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 ZCL
- Does LB03 ZCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 ZCL is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 ZCL?
- The MOT on LB03 ZCL is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 ZCL done?
- LB03 ZCL was recorded at 81,533 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,988 miles a year.
- Has LB03 ZCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 ZCL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB03 ZCL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Apr 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB03 ZCL find?
- LB03 ZCL passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front.
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