Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

LC54 FVRMOT history

LC54 FVR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 8 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 160,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

LC54 FVR blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
160,052 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,494 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LC54 FVR in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LC54 FVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC54 FVR was last recorded at 160,052 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 6,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,485 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,567 miles
Average per year
7,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,052 miles
  • 2024 – 153,485 miles
  • 2023 – 144,178 miles
  • 2022 – 136,222 miles
  • 2021 – 128,806 miles
  • 2020 – 120,035 miles
  • 2019 – 115,602 miles
  • 2018 – 107,881 miles
  • 2017 – 97,993 miles
  • 2016 – 94,749 miles
  • 2015 – 87,182 miles
  • 2014 – 80,291 miles
  • 2013 – 72,212 miles
  • 2012 – 63,008 miles
  • 2011 – 55,109 miles
  • 2010 – 45,728 miles
  • 2009 – 39,217 miles
  • 2008 – 31,546 miles
  • 2007 – 25,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,052 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,052 miles (+6,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    160,052 miles
    Test number
    695543583013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass153,485 miles (+9,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,485 miles
    Test number
    626511123090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass144,178 miles (+7,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    144,178 miles
    Test number
    332966990456
    • 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. Pass136,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    136,222 miles
    Test number
    842793279502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,222 miles (+7,416)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,222 miles
    Test number
    624076355185
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass128,806 miles (+8,771)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,806 miles
    Test number
    726228952883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,035 miles (+4,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    818173341640
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass115,602 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    115,602 miles
    Test number
    756786430550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,601 miles (+7,720)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,601 miles
    Test number
    114547704474
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear ball joint. Also ball joint seizing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass107,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    107,881 miles
    Test number
    638189008849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail107,881 miles (+9,888)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,881 miles
    Test number
    516407352292
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass97,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    97,993 miles
    Test number
    577650620264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,993 miles (+3,244)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,993 miles
    Test number
    538350602433
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass94,749 miles (+7,567)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    94,749 miles
    Test number
    267825153908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,182 miles (+6,891)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    87,182 miles
    Test number
    783786357578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,291 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,291 miles
    Test number
    189287254354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear Tyre outer wall cut
    • NoteOffside rear Tyre outer wall has minor cuts
  17. Fail80,291 miles (+8,079)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,291 miles
    Test number
    126566354338
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear Tyre outer wall cut
    • NoteOffside rear Tyre outer wall has minor cuts
  18. Fail72,212 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,212 miles
    Test number
    365693943376
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass72,212 miles (+9,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,212 miles
    Test number
    496563043332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass63,008 miles (+7,899)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,008 miles
    Test number
    286669112364
    • NoteRear exhaust brackets broken
  21. Pass55,109 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    55,109 miles
    Test number
    647759121338
    • NoteNearside and offside rear exhaust pipes support brackets broken
  22. Fail55,109 miles (+9,381)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,109 miles
    Test number
    616788321372
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear exhaust pipes support brackets broken
  23. Pass45,728 miles (+6,511)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    531590140310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,217 miles (+7,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,217 miles
    Test number
    410738639418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass31,546 miles (+6,400)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,546 miles
    Test number
    610642138319
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre sidewall small split
  26. Pass25,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    25,146 miles
    Test number
    233331237379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC54 FVR

Does LC54 FVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC54 FVR is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC54 FVR?
The MOT on LC54 FVR is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC54 FVR done?
LC54 FVR was recorded at 160,052 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 7,494 miles a year.
Has LC54 FVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC54 FVR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LC54 FVR 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 LC54 FVR find?
LC54 FVR passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; offside rear tyre slightly damaged, and 1 more.

Browse all LC54F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.