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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LE03 XMUMOT history

LE03 XMU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LE03 XMU silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
116,558 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 XMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 XMU was last recorded at 116,558 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 1,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,707 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,851 miles
Average per year
4,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,558 miles
  • 2025 – 114,707 miles
  • 2024 – 112,380 miles
  • 2023 – 109,204 miles
  • 2022 – 106,698 miles
  • 2021 – 104,809 miles
  • 2019 – 102,913 miles
  • 2018 – 100,150 miles
  • 2017 – 96,891 miles
  • 2016 – 92,923 miles
  • 2015 – 89,997 miles
  • 2014 – 86,619 miles
  • 2013 – 83,285 miles
  • 2012 – 76,387 miles
  • 2011 – 68,858 miles
  • 2010 – 61,968 miles
  • 2009 – 53,389 miles
  • 2008 – 42,783 miles
  • 2007 – 33,745 miles
  • 2006 – 25,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,558 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,558 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    116,558 miles
    Test number
    740537080495
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail116,558 miles (+1,851)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,558 miles
    Test number
    864562936429
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass114,707 miles (+2,327)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    114,707 miles
    Test number
    924150333934
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass112,380 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    112,380 miles
    Test number
    606311168291
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail112,380 miles (+3,176)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,380 miles
    Test number
    781648973706
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass109,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,204 miles
    Test number
    772795136973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail109,204 miles (+2,506)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,204 miles
    Test number
    925066103206
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,698 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    106,698 miles
    Test number
    417661140552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,809 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,809 miles
    Test number
    367720465970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,913 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,913 miles
    Test number
    218162925107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,150 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,150 miles
    Test number
    437628949095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,891 miles (+3,968)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,891 miles
    Test number
    613579190551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,923 miles (+2,926)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,923 miles
    Test number
    590990811679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,997 miles (+3,378)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,997 miles
    Test number
    658835375154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,619 miles (+3,334)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,619 miles
    Test number
    998946474167
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass83,285 miles (+6,898)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,285 miles
    Test number
    248074183142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,387 miles (+9)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    76,387 miles
    Test number
    807271692149
    • NoteBOTH HEADLAMP BEAMS ON UPPER LIMITS/ADJUSTERS NOT WORKING

  18. Fail76,378 miles (+7,520)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,378 miles
    Test number
    765027582161
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBOTH HEADLAMP BEAMS ON UPPER LIMITS/ADJUSTERS NOT WORKING

  19. Pass68,858 miles (+6,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    68,858 miles
    Test number
    189027651153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass61,968 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    61,968 miles
    Test number
    580395970190
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Fail61,956 miles (+8,567)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,956 miles
    Test number
    982654170118
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass53,389 miles (+10,606)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,389 miles
    Test number
    791952889174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,783 miles (+9,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,783 miles
    Test number
    580096888110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass33,745 miles (+7,916)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,745 miles
    Test number
    764679677139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,829 miles
    Test number
    104780356174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 XMU

Does LE03 XMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 XMU is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 XMU?
The MOT on LE03 XMU is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 XMU done?
LE03 XMU was recorded at 116,558 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 4,594 miles a year.
Has LE03 XMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 XMU has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LE03 XMU 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 XMU find?
LE03 XMU passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x small chips; front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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