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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

LB54 EJLMOT history

LB54 EJL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 176,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2025
Mileage
176,146 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 EJL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 EJL was last recorded at 176,146 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,142 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 176,146 miles
  • 2023 – 163,974 miles
  • 2022 – 154,721 miles
  • 2021 – 149,004 miles
  • 2020 – 138,003 miles
  • 2019 – 132,356 miles
  • 2018 – 126,751 miles
  • 2017 – 122,682 miles
  • 2016 – 112,425 miles
  • 2015 – 102,841 miles
  • 2014 – 91,105 miles
  • 2013 – 72,725 miles
  • 2012 – 54,520 miles
  • 2011 – 39,624 miles
  • 2010 – 36,382 miles
  • 2009 – 30,497 miles
  • 2008 – 24,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,146 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,146 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    176,146 miles
    Test number
    674266163971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail176,142 miles (+34)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,142 miles
    Test number
    156042885768
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail176,108 miles (+12,134)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,108 miles
    Test number
    804604449517
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass163,974 miles (+9,253)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    163,974 miles
    Test number
    436773965226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass154,721 miles (+5,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    154,721 miles
    Test number
    228817221407
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn below 3mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass149,004 miles (+11,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    149,004 miles
    Test number
    854653938863
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass138,003 miles (+5,647)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    138,003 miles
    Test number
    682291935153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,356 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    132,356 miles
    Test number
    796080035813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    126,751 miles
    Test number
    606600995290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,751 miles (+4,069)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,751 miles
    Test number
    335133366760
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  11. Pass122,682 miles (+10,257)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,682 miles
    Test number
    407490123356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,425 miles (+9,584)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,425 miles
    Test number
    943347171438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass102,841 miles (+11,736)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    102,841 miles
    Test number
    206492823909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,105 miles (+18,380)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,105 miles
    Test number
    617255334204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,725 miles (+18,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    72,725 miles
    Test number
    398464123455
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass54,520 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    556117622223
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • 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. Fail54,520 miles (+14,896)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,520 miles
    Test number
    726067322270
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  18. Pass39,624 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,624 miles
    Test number
    807791151294
    • NoteN/s part of high level stop light not working

  19. Fail39,624 miles (+3,242)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,624 miles
    Test number
    486581551290
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s part of high level stop light not working

  20. Pass36,382 miles (+5,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    36,382 miles
    Test number
    384938450345
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  21. Pass30,497 miles (+6,059)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    30,497 miles
    Test number
    811919849387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,438 miles (+5,736)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    24,438 miles
    Test number
    870280358384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,702 miles
    Test number
    724203908007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 EJL

Does LB54 EJL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 EJL expired on 21 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 EJL?
The MOT on LB54 EJL expired on 21 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 EJL done?
LB54 EJL was recorded at 176,146 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 9,370 miles a year.
Has LB54 EJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 EJL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 EJL 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 LB54 EJL find?
LB54 EJL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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