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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,597 cc

LB04 ZMZMOT history

LB04 ZMZ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 178,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2024
Mileage
178,292 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 ZMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 ZMZ was last recorded at 178,292 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,292 miles · 30 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 178,292 miles
  • 2022 – 160,709 miles
  • 2021 – 143,573 miles
  • 2020 – 120,829 miles
  • 2019 – 96,161 miles
  • 2018 – 71,193 miles
  • 2017 – 66,714 miles
  • 2016 – 59,443 miles
  • 2015 – 52,604 miles
  • 2014 – 45,909 miles
  • 2013 – 38,290 miles
  • 2012 – 31,892 miles
  • 2011 – 26,105 miles
  • 2010 – 20,561 miles
  • 2009 – 14,287 miles
  • 2008 – 10,141 miles
  • 2007 – 5,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,292 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heat shield deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,292 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    178,292 miles
    Test number
    562624475500
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

  2. Fail178,292 miles (+17,583)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,292 miles
    Test number
    318124112775
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

  3. Pass160,709 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    160,709 miles
    Test number
    111633842863
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail160,708 miles (+17,135)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,708 miles
    Test number
    529269261590
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass143,573 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    143,573 miles
    Test number
    403584282134
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail143,569 miles (+22,740)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,569 miles
    Test number
    602165799728
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass120,829 miles (+24,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    120,829 miles
    Test number
    593175951166
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass96,161 miles (+24,968)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,161 miles
    Test number
    533670047139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,193 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,193 miles
    Test number
    604288750262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,714 miles (+7,271)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,714 miles
    Test number
    471306947728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,443 miles (+6,839)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,443 miles
    Test number
    430403029285
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryBoth rear exhaust support brackets rusted through, exhaust still adequately supported.
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass52,604 miles (+6,695)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,604 miles
    Test number
    658761135101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust brackets broken

  13. Pass45,909 miles (+7,619)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,909 miles
    Test number
    228299334455
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system brackets broken but system adequately supported
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass38,290 miles (+6,398)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,290 miles
    Test number
    349670633122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system brackets broken off but adequately supported
    • NoteNearside front tyre perishing
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass31,892 miles (+5,787)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,892 miles
    Test number
    416862942123
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass26,105 miles (+5,544)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,105 miles
    Test number
    238992651496
    • NoteOil leak from engine.

  17. Pass20,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,561 miles
    Test number
    283639430163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,558 miles (+6,271)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,558 miles
    Test number
    200739430406
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass14,287 miles (+4,146)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,287 miles
    Test number
    590491149129
    • NoteFront + rear number plates slightly deterated

  20. Pass10,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    10,141 miles
    Test number
    433252948169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail10,141 miles (+4,339)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,141 miles
    Test number
    213692248461
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass5,802 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    5,802 miles
    Test number
    951874247184
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LB04 ZMZ

Does LB04 ZMZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 ZMZ expired on 11 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 ZMZ?
The MOT on LB04 ZMZ expired on 11 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 ZMZ done?
LB04 ZMZ was recorded at 178,292 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 10,881 miles a year.
Has LB04 ZMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 ZMZ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 ZMZ 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 ZMZ find?
LB04 ZMZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated.

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