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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

LB52 XCGMOT history

LB52 XCG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2022 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 171,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2022
Mileage
171,329 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2021
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 XCG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 XCG was last recorded at 171,329 miles on 14 Oct 2021, 4,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,063 miles · 9 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
4,266 miles
Average per year
8,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 171,329 miles
  • 2020 – 167,063 miles
  • 2019 – 162,340 miles
  • 2018 – 155,818 miles
  • 2017 – 149,258 miles
  • 2016 – 142,564 miles
  • 2015 – 134,946 miles
  • 2014 – 127,380 miles
  • 2013 – 118,658 miles
  • 2012 – 110,778 miles
  • 2011 – 103,250 miles
  • 2010 – 95,426 miles
  • 2009 – 86,282 miles
  • 2008 – 75,630 miles
  • 2007 – 62,932 miles
  • 2006 – 48,267 miles
  • 2005 – 37,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,329 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,329 miles (+4,266)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    171,329 miles
    Test number
    585565449649
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass167,063 miles (+4,723)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    167,063 miles
    Test number
    670508087111
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass162,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    162,340 miles
    Test number
    606972385370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail162,337 miles (+6,519)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,337 miles
    Test number
    498377369237
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass155,818 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    155,818 miles
    Test number
    786547217959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail155,815 miles (+6,557)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,815 miles
    Test number
    122132689170
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass149,258 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    149,258 miles
    Test number
    158262821328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail149,252 miles (+6,688)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,252 miles
    Test number
    306132963676
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  9. Pass142,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,564 miles
    Test number
    981224694180
    • AdvisoryPropshaft UJ worn
  10. Fail142,564 miles (+7,618)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,564 miles
    Test number
    796685058107
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryPropshaft UJ worn
  11. Pass134,946 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    134,946 miles
    Test number
    760950873805
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on inner edges
  12. Fail134,946 miles (+7,566)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,946 miles
    Test number
    564021397061
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on inner edges
  13. Pass127,380 miles (+8,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    127,380 miles
    Test number
    206010394209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  14. Pass118,658 miles (+7,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    118,658 miles
    Test number
    978873283265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass110,778 miles (+7,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    110,778 miles
    Test number
    595026082283
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass103,250 miles (+7,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    103,250 miles
    Test number
    395333391238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass95,426 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    95,426 miles
    Test number
    170166580257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,406 miles (+9,124)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,406 miles
    Test number
    674575380223
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteLink pipe on rear exhaust pipes broken
    • NotePlastic covers on sills & underside cannot check perscribed area
  19. Pass86,282 miles (+10,652)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    86,282 miles
    Test number
    970529689232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    75,630 miles
    Test number
    374652588219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,630 miles (+12,698)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,630 miles
    Test number
    353932088487
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  22. Pass62,932 miles (+14,665)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    62,932 miles
    Test number
    851737667237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,267 miles
    Test number
    383620776442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail48,267 miles (+10,738)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,267 miles
    Test number
    311269766465
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass37,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    37,529 miles
    Test number
    512500975224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 XCG

Does LB52 XCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 XCG expired on 29 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 XCG?
The MOT on LB52 XCG expired on 29 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 XCG done?
LB52 XCG was recorded at 171,329 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2021, an average of 8,338 miles a year.
Has LB52 XCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 XCG has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LB52 XCG 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 XCG find?
LB52 XCG passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2021 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes.

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