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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LB03 ZFDMOT history

LB03 ZFD is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 75,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
75,579 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 ZFD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 ZFD was last recorded at 75,579 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 2,973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,606 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,973 miles
Average per year
3,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,579 miles
  • 2025 – 72,606 miles
  • 2024 – 71,986 miles
  • 2023 – 70,985 miles
  • 2022 – 69,317 miles
  • 2021 – 68,042 miles
  • 2020 – 67,049 miles
  • 2019 – 65,040 miles
  • 2018 – 62,361 miles
  • 2017 – 58,877 miles
  • 2016 – 55,836 miles
  • 2015 – 52,477 miles
  • 2014 – 48,297 miles
  • 2013 – 45,272 miles
  • 2012 – 41,802 miles
  • 2011 – 38,739 miles
  • 2009 – 31,356 miles
  • 2008 – 24,941 miles
  • 2007 – 20,260 miles
  • 2006 – 14,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,579 miles

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.

  • Nearside front tyre worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight damage to offside front lower suspension arm bush for shock absorber

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,579 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    75,579 miles
    Test number
    863681919317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,606 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,606 miles
    Test number
    989561674357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    871134035019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,983 miles (+998)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,983 miles
    Test number
    351648659203
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  5. Pass70,985 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    70,985 miles
    Test number
    641606223754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,317 miles
    Test number
    176718128410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,317 miles (+1,275)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,317 miles
    Test number
    939302776415
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  8. Pass68,042 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,042 miles
    Test number
    565122831100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,049 miles (+2,009)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    887325564453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass65,040 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    65,040 miles
    Test number
    101212419289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,361 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,361 miles
    Test number
    456285525361
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside front lower suspension arm bush for shock absorber
  12. Fail62,357 miles (+3,480)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,357 miles
    Test number
    948990410053
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside front lower suspension arm bush for shock absorber
  13. Pass58,877 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,877 miles
    Test number
    171664217548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,836 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,836 miles
    Test number
    131670889524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,477 miles
    Test number
    127028985145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,477 miles (+4,180)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,477 miles
    Test number
    585258785119
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)
  17. Pass48,297 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    48,297 miles
    Test number
    317610114246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,272 miles
    Test number
    376973713411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,272 miles (+3,470)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,272 miles
    Test number
    705123213246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass41,802 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,802 miles
    Test number
    358853812449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,739 miles (+7,383)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,739 miles
    Test number
    526304121213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass31,356 miles (+6,415)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,356 miles
    Test number
    601039019210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail24,941 miles1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,941 miles
    Test number
    781641938232
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre outer sidewall has two tears----no cords showing
  24. Pass24,941 miles (+4,681)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    24,941 miles
    Test number
    822551138245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre outer sidewall has two tears----no cords showing
  25. Pass20,260 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    20,260 miles
    Test number
    274270627229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    14,406 miles
    Test number
    304443126492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 ZFD

Does LB03 ZFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 ZFD is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 ZFD?
The MOT on LB03 ZFD is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 ZFD done?
LB03 ZFD was recorded at 75,579 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 3,078 miles a year.
Has LB03 ZFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 ZFD has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 ZFD 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 ZFD find?
LB03 ZFD passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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