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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,597 cc

LB53 TYWMOT history

LB53 TYW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 8 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 63,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2025
Mileage
63,857 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 TYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 TYW was last recorded at 63,857 miles on 9 Apr 2024, 3,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,265 miles · 5 May 2022
Between the last two tests
3,592 miles
Average per year
1,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 63,857 miles
  • 2022 – 60,265 miles
  • 2021 – 59,942 miles
  • 2020 – 53,920 miles
  • 2019 – 51,488 miles
  • 2018 – 49,390 miles
  • 2017 – 48,195 miles
  • 2016 – 47,097 miles
  • 2015 – 45,579 miles
  • 2014 – 43,425 miles
  • 2013 – 36,632 miles
  • 2012 – 34,217 miles
  • 2011 – 33,027 miles
  • 2009 – 32,197 miles
  • 2008 – 31,783 miles
  • 2007 – 30,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,857 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,857 miles (+3,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,857 miles
    Test number
    168055245901
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass60,265 miles (+323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,265 miles
    Test number
    221971230090
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside o/s door mirror glass discoloured
  3. Pass59,942 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,942 miles
    Test number
    346241886433
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror lens discoloured
  4. Fail59,942 miles (+6,022)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,942 miles
    Test number
    376274925704
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror lens discoloured
  5. Pass53,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,920 miles
    Test number
    968820349780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Fail53,919 miles (+2,431)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,919 miles
    Test number
    204116687182
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass51,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,488 miles
    Test number
    183304431726
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail51,488 miles (+2,098)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,488 miles
    Test number
    925130314280
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass49,390 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,390 miles
    Test number
    575405466055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,195 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,195 miles
    Test number
    545370015365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,097 miles (+1,518)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,097 miles
    Test number
    907051389622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,579 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,579 miles
    Test number
    317598925076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,425 miles
    Test number
    375233124042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,424 miles (+6,792)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,424 miles
    Test number
    785393124006
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass36,632 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,632 miles
    Test number
    316268723008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,217 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,217 miles
    Test number
    117394902004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking in thread
  17. Fail34,217 miles (+1,190)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,217 miles
    Test number
    939963902084
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking in thread
  18. Pass33,027 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,027 miles
    Test number
    208703531096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,197 miles (+414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,197 miles
    Test number
    424286519287
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass31,783 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,783 miles
    Test number
    902134018190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,743 miles
    Test number
    580964807081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 TYW

Does LB53 TYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 TYW expired on 8 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 TYW?
The MOT on LB53 TYW expired on 8 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 TYW done?
LB53 TYW was recorded at 63,857 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2024, an average of 1,918 miles a year.
Has LB53 TYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 TYW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LB53 TYW 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 TYW find?
LB53 TYW passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2024 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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