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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 5,439 cc

LE04 ATYMOT history

LE04 ATY is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 144,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LE04 ATY blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2026
Mileage
144,589 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 ATY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LE04 ATY was last recorded at 144,589 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 5,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Nov 2012: 74,157 miles, lower than 76,202 miles on 2 Nov 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,486 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,103 miles
Average per year
6,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,589 miles
  • 2025 – 139,486 miles
  • 2023 – 135,057 miles
  • 2022 – 128,048 miles
  • 2021 – 122,042 miles
  • 2020 – 116,861 miles
  • 2019 – 111,382 miles
  • 2017 – 109,000 miles
  • 2016 – 100,771 miles
  • 2015 – 91,798 miles
  • 2014 – 89,223 miles
  • 2013 – 82,171 miles
  • 2012 – 74,157 miles
  • 2011 – 76,202 miles
  • 2010 – 60,312 miles
  • 2009 – 52,770 miles
  • 2008 – 44,085 miles
  • 2007 – 30,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail144,589 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All four corners (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail144,589 miles (+5,103)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,589 miles
    Test number
    219279264042
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All four corners (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass139,486 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,486 miles
    Test number
    152668742889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass135,057 miles (+7,009)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    135,057 miles
    Test number
    485075076444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,048 miles (+6,006)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    128,048 miles
    Test number
    976103960872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,042 miles (+5,181)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,042 miles
    Test number
    439687371404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,861 miles (+5,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,861 miles
    Test number
    806817673134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on inner & outer edges

  7. Pass111,382 miles (+540)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,382 miles
    Test number
    801323225721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,842 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    110,842 miles
    Test number
    707259769059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,000 miles (+8,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    109,000 miles
    Test number
    924561798526
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass100,771 miles (+8,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    100,771 miles
    Test number
    424185868686
    • AdvisoryEML ON
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass91,798 miles (+2,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,798 miles
    Test number
    478312004111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass89,223 miles (+7,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,223 miles
    Test number
    708415874295
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low

  13. Pass82,171 miles (+8,014)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,171 miles
    Test number
    925429983214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,157 miles (-2,045)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,157 miles
    Test number
    427050322306
    • NoteFront discs corroded on inner faces
    • NoteRear discs corroded on outer faces

  15. Pass76,202 miles (+15,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    76,202 miles
    Test number
    479696901463
    • 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)

  16. Pass60,312 miles (+7,542)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    60,312 miles
    Test number
    184901500237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    52,770 miles
    Test number
    692184929211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,770 miles (+8,685)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,770 miles
    Test number
    794474429268
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass44,085 miles (+13,773)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    44,085 miles
    Test number
    353986828455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,312 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,312 miles
    Test number
    331921507249
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre [repairable]
    • NotePossible low inner brake pads nearside front [slight sqeek when rotated]

Questions about LE04 ATY

Does LE04 ATY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 ATY expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 ATY?
The MOT on LE04 ATY expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 ATY done?
LE04 ATY was recorded at 144,589 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 6,123 miles a year.
Has LE04 ATY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 ATY has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LE04 ATY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE04 ATY find?
LE04 ATY failed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; nearside front side repeater not working, and 4 more.

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