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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LB53 GZDMOT history

LB53 GZD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
140,134 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 GZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 GZD was last recorded at 140,134 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,438 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
696 miles
Average per year
6,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,134 miles
  • 2025 – 139,438 miles
  • 2024 – 138,086 miles
  • 2021 – 135,701 miles
  • 2020 – 130,160 miles
  • 2018 – 127,464 miles
  • 2017 – 120,758 miles
  • 2016 – 110,612 miles
  • 2015 – 100,869 miles
  • 2014 – 93,173 miles
  • 2013 – 84,354 miles
  • 2012 – 76,787 miles
  • 2011 – 66,571 miles
  • 2010 – 55,687 miles
  • 2009 – 42,970 miles
  • 2008 – 29,656 miles
  • 2007 – 22,954 miles
  • 2006 – 13,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,134 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass140,134 miles (+696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    140,134 miles
    Test number
    984061792510
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass139,438 miles (+1,352)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,438 miles
    Test number
    347572188276
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass138,086 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    138,086 miles
    Test number
    787928653221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,701 miles (+5,541)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,701 miles
    Test number
    356191443732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,160 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    130,160 miles
    Test number
    248400159434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,464 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,464 miles
    Test number
    811614925748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,461 miles (+6,703)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,461 miles
    Test number
    707210536625
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass120,758 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    120,758 miles
    Test number
    794355752483
    • 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)
  9. Fail120,758 miles (+10,146)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,758 miles
    Test number
    559346681371
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
  10. Pass110,612 miles (+9,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,612 miles
    Test number
    891752686996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass100,869 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    100,869 miles
    Test number
    689921550245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin can not see clearly as brake caliper covers pads. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush on wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush on wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  12. Fail100,869 miles (+7,696)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,869 miles
    Test number
    997762159137
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working On door mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin can not see clearly as brake caliper covers pads. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush on wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush on wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  13. Pass93,173 miles (+8,819)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    93,173 miles
    Test number
    135953544388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,354 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    84,354 miles
    Test number
    746396643354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,352 miles (+7,565)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,352 miles
    Test number
    467364043470
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  16. Pass76,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    76,787 miles
    Test number
    548905452367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,783 miles (+10,212)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,783 miles
    Test number
    765415952341
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass66,571 miles (+10,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,571 miles
    Test number
    435957441309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  19. Pass55,687 miles (+12,717)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    55,687 miles
    Test number
    270519540355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,970 miles (+13,314)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    42,970 miles
    Test number
    111244349391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass29,656 miles (+6,702)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,656 miles
    Test number
    604173758355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,954 miles (+9,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,954 miles
    Test number
    280581347367
    • 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)
  23. Pass13,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    13,722 miles
    Test number
    702425826396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 GZD

Does LB53 GZD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 GZD is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 GZD?
The MOT on LB53 GZD is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 GZD done?
LB53 GZD was recorded at 140,134 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,577 miles a year.
Has LB53 GZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 GZD has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LB53 GZD 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 LB53 GZD find?
LB53 GZD passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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