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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,597 cc

LB04 HGXMOT history

LB04 HGX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 7 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
104,975 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 HGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 HGX was last recorded at 104,975 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 13,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,221 miles · 27 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,754 miles
Average per year
5,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,975 miles
  • 2024 – 91,221 miles
  • 2023 – 86,516 miles
  • 2022 – 70,487 miles
  • 2021 – 64,344 miles
  • 2020 – 58,307 miles
  • 2019 – 50,250 miles
  • 2018 – 46,411 miles
  • 2017 – 42,975 miles
  • 2016 – 39,327 miles
  • 2015 – 35,455 miles
  • 2014 – 31,366 miles
  • 2013 – 28,772 miles
  • 2012 – 26,055 miles
  • 2011 – 23,005 miles
  • 2010 – 18,758 miles
  • 2009 – 14,287 miles
  • 2008 – 11,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,975 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    104,975 miles
    Test number
    457528181513
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail104,975 miles (+13,754)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,975 miles
    Test number
    146904532167
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass91,221 miles (+4,705)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,221 miles
    Test number
    819742934166
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass86,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    86,516 miles
    Test number
    228069394001
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail86,516 miles (+16,029)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,516 miles
    Test number
    468504054271
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass70,487 miles (+6,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    70,487 miles
    Test number
    872042248098
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective second from rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder panels fitted
  7. Pass64,344 miles (+90)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,344 miles
    Test number
    796967873910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. Fail64,254 miles (+5,947)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,254 miles
    Test number
    424075848965
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  9. Pass58,307 miles (+8,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,307 miles
    Test number
    221372303032
    • AdvisoryRear tyre tread wearing low 245 / 45 R 17 W
  10. Pass50,250 miles (+3,839)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    476711299811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,411 miles (+3,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,411 miles
    Test number
    451651046020
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets rusty
  12. Pass42,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,975 miles
    Test number
    307865970571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,975 miles (+3,648)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,975 miles
    Test number
    795149922509
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass39,327 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,327 miles
    Test number
    831112447520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,455 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,455 miles
    Test number
    755360925154
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCentral rear exhaust bracket broken, exhaust still adequately supported.
  16. Fail35,455 miles (+4,089)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,455 miles
    Test number
    888179715125
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCentral rear exhaust bracket broken, exhaust still adequately supported.
  17. Pass31,366 miles (+2,594)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,366 miles
    Test number
    957996414158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,772 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,772 miles
    Test number
    548147813171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,770 miles (+2,715)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,770 miles
    Test number
    455665613140
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass26,055 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,055 miles
    Test number
    486289712106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,005 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    23,005 miles
    Test number
    555579451017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,758 miles (+4,471)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,758 miles
    Test number
    374321010162
    • NoteRear tyres worn to 3mm
  23. Pass14,287 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    14,287 miles
    Test number
    793603619163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    11,977 miles
    Test number
    320820608177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 HGX

Does LB04 HGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 HGX is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 HGX?
The MOT on LB04 HGX 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 LB04 HGX done?
LB04 HGX was recorded at 104,975 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 5,219 miles a year.
Has LB04 HGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 HGX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 HGX 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 LB04 HGX find?
LB04 HGX passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides.; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides..

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