Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,999 cc
LD53 LLXMOT history
LD53 LLX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,025 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 106,025 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 LLX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 LLX was last recorded at 106,025 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 7,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,695 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,330 miles
- Average per year
- 5,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,025 miles
- 2025 – 98,695 miles
- 2024 – 92,607 miles
- 2023 – 82,833 miles
- 2022 – 80,533 miles
- 2021 – 78,311 miles
- 2020 – 77,519 miles
- 2019 – 75,267 miles
- 2018 – 72,151 miles
- 2017 – 69,425 miles
- 2016 – 65,819 miles
- 2015 – 61,161 miles
- 2014 – 55,717 miles
- 2013 – 50,179 miles
- 2012 – 45,570 miles
- 2011 – 40,009 miles
- 2010 – 32,197 miles
- 2008 – 23,321 miles
- 2007 – 14,850 miles
- 2006 – 7,829 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,025 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,025 miles (+7,330)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 106,025 miles
- Test number
- 565720704026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,695 miles (+6,088)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 98,695 miles
- Test number
- 923598440420
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side/edge . (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/S/front inner sill slightly corroded .
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side/edge . (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,607 miles (+9,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 92,607 miles
- Test number
- 739332998195
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,833 miles (+2,300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 82,833 miles
- Test number
- 791208842333
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,533 miles (+2,222)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 80,533 miles
- Test number
- 342368949990
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust fouling on cross member (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass78,311 miles (+792)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 78,311 miles
- Test number
- 116105340487
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,519 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 77,519 miles
- Test number
- 939770156867
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Fail77,519 miles (+2,252)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,519 miles
- Test number
- 425256494560
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- 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))
Pass75,267 miles (+3,116)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 75,267 miles
- Test number
- 984138355369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass72,151 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,151 miles
- Test number
- 659879917575
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail72,150 miles (+2,725)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,150 miles
- Test number
- 371233855410
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass69,425 miles (+3,606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 69,425 miles
- Test number
- 961066734604
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass65,819 miles (+4,658)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 65,819 miles
- Test number
- 563381168685
- AdvisoryFront both tyre valves cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm at lowest (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm at lowest (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside wing mirror glass slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items from view
- AdvisoryMinor surface chipping to windscreen
Pass61,161 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 61,161 miles
- Test number
- 305590535049
- NoteBoth front tyre valve stems cracked and perishing
Fail61,161 miles (+5,444)1 failure2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,161 miles
- Test number
- 706728925028
- FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- NoteBoth front tyre valve stems cracked and perishing
Pass55,717 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 55,717 miles
- Test number
- 527710434001
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSlight play in R H end joint in steering rack
Fail55,717 miles (+5,538)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,717 miles
- Test number
- 666340634020
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSlight play in R H end joint in steering rack
Pass50,179 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 50,179 miles
- Test number
- 536520833096
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Fail50,174 miles (+4,604)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,174 miles
- Test number
- 367558023090
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner edges
- NoteSuperficial damage to outer sidewall of NSF tyre
Pass45,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 45,570 miles
- Test number
- 387431932046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,570 miles (+5,561)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,570 miles
- Test number
- 295360732018
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass40,009 miles (+7,812)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 40,009 miles
- Test number
- 239732931005
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass32,197 miles (+8,876)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 32,197 miles
- Test number
- 600665810051
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass23,321 miles (+8,471)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 23,321 miles
- Test number
- 510068408330
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass14,850 miles (+7,021)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 14,850 miles
- Test number
- 754199187261
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres low on tread nearside rear just in legal requirement (replacement recomended)
Pass7,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 7,829 miles
- Test number
- 662114266279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 LLX
- Does LD53 LLX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 LLX is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 LLX?
- The MOT on LD53 LLX is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 LLX done?
- LD53 LLX was recorded at 106,025 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,079 miles a year.
- Has LD53 LLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 LLX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD53 LLX 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 LD53 LLX find?
- LD53 LLX passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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