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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LB53 UACMOT history

LB53 UAC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
131,952 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 UAC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 UAC was last recorded at 131,952 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 5,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,049 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,903 miles
Average per year
5,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,952 miles
  • 2025 – 126,049 miles
  • 2024 – 119,396 miles
  • 2023 – 111,414 miles
  • 2022 – 104,199 miles
  • 2021 – 98,565 miles
  • 2020 – 95,629 miles
  • 2019 – 91,838 miles
  • 2018 – 89,397 miles
  • 2017 – 87,878 miles
  • 2015 – 85,057 miles
  • 2014 – 81,816 miles
  • 2012 – 75,459 miles
  • 2011 – 64,267 miles
  • 2010 – 56,082 miles
  • 2009 – 52,608 miles
  • 2008 – 41,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,952 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,952 miles (+5,903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    131,952 miles
    Test number
    797047795146
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass126,049 miles (+6,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,049 miles
    Test number
    986150189601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass119,396 miles (+7,982)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    119,396 miles
    Test number
    931186675374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,414 miles (+7,215)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    111,414 miles
    Test number
    789413551373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,199 miles (+5,634)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    104,199 miles
    Test number
    536495162182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,565 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,565 miles
    Test number
    243462185874
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside front door mirror unit loose

  7. Fail98,565 miles (+2,936)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,565 miles
    Test number
    361761898605
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside front door mirror unit loose

  8. Pass95,629 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,629 miles
    Test number
    753338784912
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  9. Fail95,629 miles (+3,791)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,629 miles
    Test number
    796293610445
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265 / 35 zr 18 97 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  10. Pass91,838 miles (+2,441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,838 miles
    Test number
    647111686338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  11. Pass89,397 miles (+1,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,397 miles
    Test number
    917117374097
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components

  12. Pass87,878 miles (+2,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,878 miles
    Test number
    763498091571
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside front door mirror damage

  13. Pass85,057 miles (+3,241)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    85,057 miles
    Test number
    383885865006
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nearside front seat
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to offside rear seat
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  14. Pass81,816 miles (+6,357)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    81,816 miles
    Test number
    986445694221
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seat fitted on nearside and offside rear seats

  15. Pass75,459 miles (+11,192)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    75,459 miles
    Test number
    455037352455
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass64,267 miles (+8,185)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    64,267 miles
    Test number
    767833351326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,082 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    56,082 miles
    Test number
    991285050339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    52,608 miles
    Test number
    243774349306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,605 miles (+11,088)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,605 miles
    Test number
    631064549385
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass41,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,517 miles
    Test number
    513167448357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,169 km (+12,070)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    54,169 km
    Test number
    183066147305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,099 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    42,099 km
    Test number
    654343456394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 UAC

Does LB53 UAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 UAC is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 UAC?
The MOT on LB53 UAC is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 UAC done?
LB53 UAC was recorded at 131,952 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 5,232 miles a year.
Has LB53 UAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 UAC has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB53 UAC 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 UAC find?
LB53 UAC passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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