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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

LL03 MZZMOT history

LL03 MZZ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 119,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LL03 MZZ blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,933 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 MZZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 MZZ was last recorded at 119,933 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 2,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,295 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,638 miles
Average per year
4,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,933 miles
  • 2025 – 117,295 miles
  • 2024 – 114,115 miles
  • 2023 – 109,858 miles
  • 2022 – 106,420 miles
  • 2021 – 102,077 miles
  • 2020 – 100,633 miles
  • 2019 – 95,689 miles
  • 2018 – 91,914 miles
  • 2016 – 88,991 miles
  • 2015 – 86,585 miles
  • 2014 – 84,810 miles
  • 2013 – 81,393 miles
  • 2012 – 78,730 miles
  • 2010 – 74,660 miles
  • 2009 – 56,475 miles
  • 2008 – 32,278 miles
  • 2007 – 28,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,933 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • All Tyres Worn And Perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Balljoint Rubbers Splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight Exhaust Blow

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,933 miles (+2,638)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,933 miles
    Test number
    517884063457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass117,295 miles (+3,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,295 miles
    Test number
    859328782619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass114,115 miles (+4,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,115 miles
    Test number
    286191595408
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass109,858 miles (+3,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    109,858 miles
    Test number
    369829882050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass106,420 miles (+4,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    106,420 miles
    Test number
    422275903873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass102,077 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,077 miles
    Test number
    565167313386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,633 miles
    Test number
    373329284256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,633 miles (+4,944)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,633 miles
    Test number
    806114922072
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  9. Pass95,689 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,689 miles
    Test number
    211613519599
    • AdvisoryAll Tyres Worn And Perished
    • AdvisoryBalljoint Rubbers Splitting
    • AdvisorySlight Exhaust Blow
  10. Fail95,688 miles (+3,774)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,688 miles
    Test number
    411291137302
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll Tyres Worn And Perished
    • AdvisoryBalljoint Rubbers Splitting
    • AdvisorySlight Exhaust Blow
  11. Pass91,914 miles (+2,923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,914 miles
    Test number
    400418222362
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass88,991 miles (+2,406)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    88,991 miles
    Test number
    685182847731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,585 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,585 miles
    Test number
    513739419277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,575 miles (+1,765)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,575 miles
    Test number
    931341826355
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  15. Pass84,810 miles (+3,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,810 miles
    Test number
    818364264336
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  16. Pass81,393 miles (+2,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    81,393 miles
    Test number
    199972753433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass78,730 miles (+4,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    78,730 miles
    Test number
    825463202057
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass74,660 miles (+18,185)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,660 miles
    Test number
    342525160226
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteBrake warning light on
  19. Pass56,475 miles (+24,197)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    56,475 miles
    Test number
    191774239373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,278 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,278 miles
    Test number
    211547598277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Fail32,277 miles (+4,232)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,277 miles
    Test number
    391826598243
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Fail28,045 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,045 miles
    Test number
    801005457125
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass28,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,045 miles
    Test number
    991985057199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 MZZ

Does LL03 MZZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 MZZ is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 MZZ?
The MOT on LL03 MZZ is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 MZZ done?
LL03 MZZ was recorded at 119,933 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 4,940 miles a year.
Has LL03 MZZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 MZZ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LL03 MZZ 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 LL03 MZZ find?
LL03 MZZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm.

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