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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

LB52 WVVMOT history

LB52 WVV is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2024
Mileage
161,178 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 WVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 WVV was last recorded at 161,178 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 11,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,002 miles · 6 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
11,176 miles
Average per year
6,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,178 miles
  • 2022 – 150,002 miles
  • 2021 – 140,685 miles
  • 2020 – 132,932 miles
  • 2018 – 121,092 miles
  • 2017 – 120,656 miles
  • 2016 – 120,482 miles
  • 2015 – 120,099 miles
  • 2014 – 118,927 miles
  • 2013 – 115,959 miles
  • 2012 – 109,112 miles
  • 2011 – 100,371 miles
  • 2010 – 84,696 miles
  • 2009 – 74,086 miles
  • 2008 – 66,583 miles
  • 2007 – 60,672 miles
  • 2006 – 51,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,178 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass161,178 miles (+11,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,178 miles
    Test number
    320470880437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass150,002 miles (+9,317)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    150,002 miles
    Test number
    197542623649
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass140,685 miles (+7,753)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,685 miles
    Test number
    222189794093
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass132,932 miles (+11,840)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,932 miles
    Test number
    172961122593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,092 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    121,092 miles
    Test number
    793726623636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,656 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    120,656 miles
    Test number
    344387037614
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  7. Fail120,656 miles (+174)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,656 miles
    Test number
    792617082657
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Pass120,482 miles (+383)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    120,482 miles
    Test number
    582519607182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass120,099 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    120,099 miles
    Test number
    818459923050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,927 miles (+2,968)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    118,927 miles
    Test number
    885675144307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,959 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    115,959 miles
    Test number
    627337943369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,957 miles (+6,845)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,957 miles
    Test number
    447086343362
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass109,112 miles (+8,741)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    109,112 miles
    Test number
    197205942311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,371 miles (+15,675)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    100,371 miles
    Test number
    188863241320
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit and worn heaverly on inner edge

  15. Pass84,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    84,696 miles
    Test number
    411104040335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,696 miles (+10,610)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,696 miles
    Test number
    493983040408
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  17. Pass74,086 miles (+7,503)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    74,086 miles
    Test number
    633819949381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,583 miles (+5,911)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    66,583 miles
    Test number
    991354548394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,672 miles (+8,779)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    60,672 miles
    Test number
    902727847390
    • NoteNearside & Offside front tyres worn on inner edges.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall has some slight damage.

  20. Pass51,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    51,893 miles
    Test number
    640455956310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 WVV

Does LB52 WVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 WVV expired on 10 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 WVV?
The MOT on LB52 WVV expired on 10 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 WVV done?
LB52 WVV was recorded at 161,178 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 6,806 miles a year.
Has LB52 WVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 WVV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on LB52 WVV 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 WVV find?
LB52 WVV passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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