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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

LC52 XLTMOT history

LC52 XLT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 59,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

LC52 XLT silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,738 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,990 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 XLT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 XLT was last recorded at 59,738 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 3,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,665 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,073 miles
Average per year
1,990 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,738 miles
  • 2025 – 56,665 miles
  • 2024 – 54,963 miles
  • 2023 – 51,229 miles
  • 2022 – 44,811 miles
  • 2021 – 38,467 miles
  • 2020 – 37,711 miles
  • 2019 – 37,670 miles
  • 2018 – 37,575 miles
  • 2017 – 37,438 miles
  • 2016 – 37,195 miles
  • 2015 – 37,080 miles
  • 2014 – 36,311 miles
  • 2013 – 35,676 miles
  • 2012 – 35,078 miles
  • 2011 – 34,489 miles
  • 2010 – 34,079 miles
  • 2009 – 32,617 miles
  • 2008 – 27,818 miles
  • 2007 – 24,255 miles
  • 2006 – 19,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,738 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 shields fitted restricting the view of some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,738 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,738 miles
    Test number
    601226568664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,665 miles (+1,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    56,665 miles
    Test number
    446102107537
    • 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))
  3. Pass54,963 miles (+3,734)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,963 miles
    Test number
    680515170289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  4. Pass51,229 miles (+6,418)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    51,229 miles
    Test number
    228225331891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,811 miles (+6,344)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    44,811 miles
    Test number
    734980505430
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play at its fixings
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion
  6. Pass38,467 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    38,467 miles
    Test number
    291973227330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,711 miles (+41)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,711 miles
    Test number
    129029163643
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout
  8. Pass37,670 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,670 miles
    Test number
    256293212730
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  9. Pass37,575 miles (+137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,575 miles
    Test number
    406228420738
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  10. Pass37,438 miles (+243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    37,438 miles
    Test number
    119380498289
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  11. Pass37,195 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,195 miles
    Test number
    650747944082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,080 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,080 miles
    Test number
    835247505087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,311 miles (+635)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,311 miles
    Test number
    587080114062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,676 miles (+598)13 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    35,676 miles
    Test number
    125557003477
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFront wiper worn
    • NoteIgnition lock stiff in operation
    • NoteOffside front & both rear tyres showing cracks to tyre sidewalls
  15. Pass35,078 miles (+589)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,078 miles
    Test number
    708352712054
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass34,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    415085721043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,489 miles (+410)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    636315921006
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass34,079 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,079 miles
    Test number
    174447220449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,617 miles (+4,799)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,617 miles
    Test number
    190405019009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,818 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,818 miles
    Test number
    460911628054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,255 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    24,255 miles
    Test number
    871185747044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    19,723 miles
    Test number
    830417126057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC52 XLT

Does LC52 XLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC52 XLT is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC52 XLT?
The MOT on LC52 XLT is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC52 XLT done?
LC52 XLT was recorded at 59,738 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 1,990 miles a year.
Has LC52 XLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 XLT has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2011.
Has the mileage on LC52 XLT 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 LC52 XLT find?
LC52 XLT passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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