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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LK54 BZRMOT history

LK54 BZR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 160,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LK54 BZR black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
160,444 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 BZR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 BZR was last recorded at 160,444 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 7,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,073 miles · 18 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
7,371 miles
Average per year
5,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,444 miles
  • 2024 – 153,073 miles
  • 2023 – 153,056 miles
  • 2021 – 149,042 miles
  • 2020 – 141,191 miles
  • 2019 – 139,671 miles
  • 2018 – 130,600 miles
  • 2017 – 118,546 miles
  • 2016 – 113,772 miles
  • 2015 – 110,206 miles
  • 2014 – 105,270 miles
  • 2013 – 97,790 miles
  • 2012 – 88,564 miles
  • 2010 – 78,082 miles
  • 2009 – 73,489 miles
  • 2008 – 66,667 miles
  • 2007 – 56,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,444 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,444 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    160,444 miles
    Test number
    297020341468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass252,374 km1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    252,374 km
    Test number
    620110879817
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail252,374 km1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,374 km
    Test number
    686789348096
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass153,073 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    153,073 miles
    Test number
    594854526293
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail153,073 miles (+17)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,073 miles
    Test number
    239675057093
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass153,056 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,056 miles
    Test number
    751349225352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass149,042 miles (+7,851)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    149,042 miles
    Test number
    432839999226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,191 miles (+1,520)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    141,191 miles
    Test number
    689680501056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass139,671 miles (+9,071)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    139,671 miles
    Test number
    892851963212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,600 miles (+12,054)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    130,600 miles
    Test number
    235233713443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,546 miles (+4,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    118,546 miles
    Test number
    510751284407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
  12. Pass113,772 miles (+3,566)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    113,772 miles
    Test number
    753788908016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,206 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    110,206 miles
    Test number
    623110231986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail110,204 miles (+4,934)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,204 miles
    Test number
    167914806189
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass105,270 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    105,270 miles
    Test number
    438036244301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail105,256 miles (+7,466)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,256 miles
    Test number
    438463344467
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass97,790 miles (+9,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    97,790 miles
    Test number
    338763643306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  18. Pass88,564 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    88,564 miles
    Test number
    506181622362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,288 miles (+9,206)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,288 miles
    Test number
    275779602249
    • DangerousCut in nearside rear tyre but not exposing cords at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass78,082 miles (+4,593)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    78,082 miles
    Test number
    231435810335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,489 miles (+6,822)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    73,489 miles
    Test number
    103420919368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,667 miles (+10,289)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    394066718394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    56,378 miles
    Test number
    280001967227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail56,378 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,378 miles
    Test number
    244111867251
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LK54 BZR

Does LK54 BZR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK54 BZR is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK54 BZR?
The MOT on LK54 BZR is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK54 BZR done?
LK54 BZR was recorded at 160,444 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 5,630 miles a year.
Has LK54 BZR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 BZR has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LK54 BZR 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 LK54 BZR find?
LK54 BZR passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive.

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