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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

LB52 CWJMOT history

LB52 CWJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 151,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2023
Mileage
151,250 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 CWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 CWJ was last recorded at 151,250 miles on 18 Nov 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,245 miles · 10 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 151,250 miles
  • 2021 – 147,588 miles
  • 2020 – 145,186 miles
  • 2019 – 141,521 miles
  • 2018 – 138,114 miles
  • 2017 – 133,499 miles
  • 2016 – 127,370 miles
  • 2015 – 121,757 miles
  • 2014 – 116,831 miles
  • 2013 – 112,457 miles
  • 2012 – 107,348 miles
  • 2011 – 101,953 miles
  • 2010 – 95,728 miles
  • 2009 – 89,128 miles
  • 2008 – 80,817 miles
  • 2007 – 74,413 miles
  • 2006 – 64,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,250 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,250 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,250 miles
    Test number
    117971495996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,245 miles (+3,657)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,245 miles
    Test number
    430474909912
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass147,588 miles (+2,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,588 miles
    Test number
    918669997567
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass145,186 miles (+3,665)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,186 miles
    Test number
    404152111425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass141,521 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,521 miles
    Test number
    656044125548
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  6. Fail141,517 miles (+3,403)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,517 miles
    Test number
    540643942924
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass138,114 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    138,114 miles
    Test number
    486351198111
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeatshields insercure

  8. Fail138,110 miles (+4,611)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,110 miles
    Test number
    584361838848
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced no patterns lamps dim (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both offside broken away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeatshields loose

  9. Pass133,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    133,499 miles
    Test number
    113461584719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail133,494 miles (+6,124)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,494 miles
    Test number
    689355336624
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/f inner edge (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s/f inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

  11. Pass127,370 miles (+5,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    127,370 miles
    Test number
    480660029755
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass121,757 miles (+4,926)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    121,757 miles
    Test number
    265331145442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass116,831 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    116,831 miles
    Test number
    846550244169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail116,764 miles (+4,307)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,764 miles
    Test number
    678365434161
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass112,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    112,457 miles
    Test number
    569784933101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail112,457 miles (+5,109)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,457 miles
    Test number
    726540133104
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  17. Pass107,348 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    107,348 miles
    Test number
    605671232129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  18. Fail107,348 miles (+5,395)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,348 miles
    Test number
    747000032106
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  19. Pass101,953 miles (+6,225)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    101,953 miles
    Test number
    327350441137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake warning light on .

  20. Pass95,728 miles (+6,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    95,728 miles
    Test number
    690045740159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass89,128 miles (+8,311)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    89,128 miles
    Test number
    750226349109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,817 miles (+6,404)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    80,817 miles
    Test number
    464090588091
    • NoteBoth rear tyres only just legal on point of test

  23. Pass74,413 miles (+9,453)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    74,413 miles
    Test number
    463853227181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass64,960 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    64,960 miles
    Test number
    773045596079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail64,954 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,954 miles
    Test number
    273400886099
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LB52 CWJ

Does LB52 CWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 CWJ expired on 17 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 CWJ?
The MOT on LB52 CWJ expired on 17 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 CWJ done?
LB52 CWJ was recorded at 151,250 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2022, an average of 5,179 miles a year.
Has LB52 CWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 CWJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB52 CWJ 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 LB52 CWJ find?
LB52 CWJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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