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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

LE03 TCYMOT history

LE03 TCY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 148,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2023.

LE03 TCY silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2024
Mileage
148,315 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 TCY
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
4 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 TCY was last recorded at 148,315 miles on 1 Dec 2023, 14,538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,777 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
14,538 miles
Average per year
7,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,315 miles
  • 2022 – 133,777 miles
  • 2021 – 132,563 miles
  • 2020 – 130,606 miles
  • 2019 – 126,919 miles
  • 2018 – 124,287 miles
  • 2017 – 119,940 miles
  • 2016 – 108,399 miles
  • 2015 – 95,142 miles
  • 2014 – 87,072 miles
  • 2013 – 80,261 miles
  • 2012 – 72,883 miles
  • 2011 – 66,413 miles
  • 2010 – 59,069 miles
  • 2009 – 51,267 miles
  • 2008 – 42,897 miles
  • 2007 – 32,248 miles
  • 2006 – 18,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,315 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - by the joints with the hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,315 miles (+14,538)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    148,315 miles
    Test number
    378734401872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass133,777 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,777 miles
    Test number
    211832667718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - by the joints with the hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail133,776 miles (+1,213)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,776 miles
    Test number
    311336296112
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - by the joints with the hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass132,563 miles (+1,957)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,563 miles
    Test number
    594504968642
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level certain segments not illuminating (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVarious vehicle underbody protection panels fitted that restrict the view to certain items
  5. Pass130,606 miles (+3,687)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,606 miles
    Test number
    907220458186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,919 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,919 miles
    Test number
    244047086702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,287 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    124,287 miles
    Test number
    438743469493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,940 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    119,940 miles
    Test number
    290902467498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Fail119,930 miles (+11,531)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,930 miles
    Test number
    670097814208
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass108,399 miles (+13,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    108,399 miles
    Test number
    794528226339
    • 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)
  11. Pass95,142 miles (+592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,142 miles
    Test number
    364650305851
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
  12. Pass94,550 miles (+7,478)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,550 miles
    Test number
    499133415067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass87,072 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    87,072 miles
    Test number
    248436814097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,012 miles (+6,751)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,012 miles
    Test number
    169915914076
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to perish
  15. Pass80,261 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    80,261 miles
    Test number
    579098803070
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust hangers (middle) both snapped but still adequetly supported
  16. Fail80,261 miles (+7,378)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,261 miles
    Test number
    639318003092
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust hangers (middle) both snapped but still adequetly supported
  17. Pass72,883 miles (+6,470)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    72,883 miles
    Test number
    195976312432
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteHigh level brake light has led's inop
  18. Pass66,413 miles (+7,344)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    66,413 miles
    Test number
    896427021036
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp has few LED,s inop
  19. Pass59,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    441427320067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,069 miles (+7,802)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,069 miles
    Test number
    410106020000
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass51,267 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,267 miles
    Test number
    601179429087
    • NoteBoth front tyres at 3mm (getting low)
    • NoteO/s/f seat belt begining to fray
  22. Fail51,267 miles (+8,370)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,267 miles
    Test number
    882488729093
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres at 3mm (getting low)
    • NoteO/s/f seat belt begining to fray
  23. Pass42,897 miles (+10,649)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,897 miles
    Test number
    720289658049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,248 miles (+13,673)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,248 miles
    Test number
    104535367420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,575 miles
    Test number
    764730366059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail18,574 miles2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,574 miles
    Test number
    183940266010
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LE03 TCY

Does LE03 TCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 TCY expired on 30 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 TCY?
The MOT on LE03 TCY expired on 30 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 TCY done?
LE03 TCY was recorded at 148,315 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2023, an average of 7,308 miles a year.
Has LE03 TCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 TCY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LE03 TCY 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 LE03 TCY find?
LE03 TCY passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2023 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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