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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LL03 WLEMOT history

LL03 WLE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 235,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2023.

LL03 WLE silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2024
Mileage
235,468 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 WLE
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
31 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 WLE was last recorded at 235,468 miles on 12 Sept 2023, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
235,441 miles · 18 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
10,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 235,468 miles
  • 2022 – 224,529 miles
  • 2021 – 219,847 miles
  • 2020 – 215,616 miles
  • 2019 – 210,761 miles
  • 2018 – 203,300 miles
  • 2017 – 196,055 miles
  • 2016 – 183,141 miles
  • 2015 – 169,358 miles
  • 2014 – 154,064 miles
  • 2013 – 148,756 miles
  • 2012 – 137,552 miles
  • 2011 – 127,454 miles
  • 2010 – 114,464 miles
  • 2009 – 104,205 miles
  • 2008 – 93,377 miles
  • 2007 – 78,857 miles
  • 2006 – 63,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,468 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,468 miles (+27)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    235,468 miles
    Test number
    695391968226
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail235,441 miles (+10,912)3 dangerous14 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,441 miles
    Test number
    224541777825
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass224,529 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    224,529 miles
    Test number
    112224079314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail224,523 miles (+4,676)1 dangerous8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,523 miles
    Test number
    440818412583
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass219,847 miles (+4,231)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    219,847 miles
    Test number
    138777505225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass215,616 miles (+4,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    215,616 miles
    Test number
    182494933221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass210,761 miles (+7,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    210,761 miles
    Test number
    850820558513
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass203,300 miles (+7,245)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    203,300 miles
    Test number
    345301705105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass196,055 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    196,055 miles
    Test number
    774550514013
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end [drumstick] (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s + o/s (2.7.3)
  10. Fail196,047 miles (+12,906)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,047 miles
    Test number
    248265775097
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint track control arm hob side ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) sterring rack end [drumstick] (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s + o/s (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end [drumstick] (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint track control arm hub side ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s + o/s (2.7.3)
  11. Pass183,141 miles (+13,783)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    183,141 miles
    Test number
    699704376812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass169,358 miles (+15,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    169,358 miles
    Test number
    215576405256
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass154,064 miles (+5,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    154,064 miles
    Test number
    265225784148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass148,756 miles (+11,204)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    148,756 miles
    Test number
    747555903232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass137,552 miles (+10,098)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    137,552 miles
    Test number
    809856292160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass127,454 miles (+12,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    127,454 miles
    Test number
    526426191183
    • 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)
  17. Pass114,464 miles (+10,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    114,464 miles
    Test number
    112905800255
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
  18. Pass104,205 miles (+10,828)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    104,205 miles
    Test number
    502673609240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,377 miles (+14,520)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    93,377 miles
    Test number
    482433608295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,857 miles (+15,517)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    78,857 miles
    Test number
    234330987425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    63,340 miles
    Test number
    252797206224
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL03 WLE

Does LL03 WLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 WLE expired on 11 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 WLE?
The MOT on LL03 WLE expired on 11 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 WLE done?
LL03 WLE was recorded at 235,468 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2023, an average of 10,048 miles a year.
Has LL03 WLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 WLE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LL03 WLE 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 WLE find?
LL03 WLE passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2023 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported, and 4 more.

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