
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc
LL03 NLUMOT history
LL03 NLU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 22 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 126,763 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 126,763 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,713 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 NLU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 NLU was last recorded at 126,763 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Jul 2008: 25,597 miles, lower than 149,944 miles on 13 Jul 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 122,930 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,833 miles
- Average per year
- 5,713 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,763 miles
- 2025 – 122,930 miles
- 2024 – 117,017 miles
- 2023 – 112,107 miles
- 2021 – 96,550 miles
- 2020 – 91,226 miles
- 2019 – 89,967 miles
- 2018 – 88,432 miles
- 2017 – 85,901 miles
- 2016 – 81,501 miles
- 2015 – 69,561 miles
- 2014 – 60,225 miles
- 2013 – 52,388 miles
- 2012 – 46,966 miles
- 2011 – 40,786 miles
- 2010 – 35,768 miles
- 2009 – 30,732 miles
- 2008 – 25,597 miles
- 2007 – 149,944 miles
- 2006 – 13,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,763 miles (+3,833)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 126,763 miles
- Test number
- 311244313828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,930 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 122,930 miles
- Test number
- 944597747754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,908 miles (+5,891)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,908 miles
- Test number
- 502754579868
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm front bush bottom of shocker. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass117,017 miles (+4,910)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 117,017 miles
- Test number
- 603922766812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,107 miles (+15,557)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 112,107 miles
- Test number
- 496866219823
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,550 miles (+5,324)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 96,550 miles
- Test number
- 908814109224
- AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted restricted view
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass91,226 miles (+1,259)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 91,226 miles
- Test number
- 268882515465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,967 miles (+1,535)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 89,967 miles
- Test number
- 958892920363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,432 miles (+2,531)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,432 miles
- Test number
- 299383989040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts side wall no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,901 miles (+4,400)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,901 miles
- Test number
- 766649694605
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass81,501 miles (+11,940)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 81,501 miles
- Test number
- 685599737153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,561 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 69,561 miles
- Test number
- 718880895150
- 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 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail69,561 miles (+9,336)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,561 miles
- Test number
- 785120595163
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn smooth inner & outer edges
Pass60,225 miles (+7,837)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 60,225 miles
- Test number
- 265145584457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,388 miles (+5,422)12 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 52,388 miles
- Test number
- 766959083104
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
Fail46,966 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,966 miles
- Test number
- 595299472105
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass46,966 miles (+6,180)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 46,966 miles
- Test number
- 887929472129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass40,786 miles (+5,018)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 40,786 miles
- Test number
- 646962581168
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,768 miles (+5,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 35,768 miles
- Test number
- 360513080172
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,732 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 30,732 miles
- Test number
- 333183979107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,731 miles (+5,134)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,731 miles
- Test number
- 233909169138
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass25,597 miles (-124,347)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 25,597 miles
- Test number
- 661416488176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,944 miles (+135,987)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 149,944 miles
- Test number
- 514734397164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 13,957 miles
- Test number
- 774163766199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL03 NLU
- Does LL03 NLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 NLU is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 NLU?
- The MOT on LL03 NLU is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 NLU done?
- LL03 NLU was recorded at 126,763 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,713 miles a year.
- Has LL03 NLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 NLU has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL03 NLU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL03 NLU find?
- LL03 NLU passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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