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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 5,461 cc

LB57 SZJMOT history

LB57 SZJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 8 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 69,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2025
Mileage
69,906 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 SZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 SZJ was last recorded at 69,906 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Nov 2020: 59,528 miles, lower than 579,714 miles on 11 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
68,908 miles · 6 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
998 miles
Average per year
2,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 69,906 miles
  • 2023 – 68,908 miles
  • 2021 – 60,647 miles
  • 2020 – 59,528 miles
  • 2019 – 579,714 miles
  • 2018 – 54,912 miles
  • 2017 – 51,003 miles
  • 2016 – 49,785 miles
  • 2015 – 45,858 miles
  • 2014 – 41,025 miles
  • 2013 – 38,307 miles
  • 2012 – 36,150 miles
  • 2011 – 30,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,906 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • 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.

  • Brake pedal: anti-slip provision deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,906 miles (+998)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,906 miles
    Test number
    910381480587
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass68,908 miles (+8,261)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,908 miles
    Test number
    240336077198
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass60,647 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,647 miles
    Test number
    784848916436
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal: anti-slip provision deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components

  4. Fail60,647 miles (+1,119)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,647 miles
    Test number
    860201172728
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal: anti-slip provision deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components

  5. Pass59,528 miles (-520,186)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,528 miles
    Test number
    615733453409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass579,714 miles (+521,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    579,714 miles
    Test number
    754011028055
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal: anti-slip provision deteriorated

  7. Fail57,947 miles (+3,035)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,947 miles
    Test number
    698748637037
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal: anti-slip provision deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass54,912 miles (+3,909)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,912 miles
    Test number
    325860510587
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has Deep Outer Sidewall Damage, Cords Not Visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth Inner Shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 2.5-3mm Remaining (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass51,003 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,003 miles
    Test number
    940891767997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,785 miles (+3,927)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,785 miles
    Test number
    458345930720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,858 miles (+4,833)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,858 miles
    Test number
    619753075146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,025 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,025 miles
    Test number
    425195334196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,307 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,307 miles
    Test number
    546866943250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,150 miles (+5,152)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,150 miles
    Test number
    738347042246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,998 miles
    Test number
    929408211002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 SZJ

Does LB57 SZJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 SZJ expired on 5 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 SZJ?
The MOT on LB57 SZJ expired on 5 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 SZJ done?
LB57 SZJ was recorded at 69,906 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 2,985 miles a year.
Has LB57 SZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 SZJ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB57 SZJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 SZJ find?
LB57 SZJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: central front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.

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