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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LL04 DTUMOT history

LL04 DTU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 189,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.

LL04 DTU black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2026
Mileage
189,939 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 DTU
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
2 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 DTU was last recorded at 189,939 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 10,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,110 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
10,829 miles
Average per year
9,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 189,939 miles
  • 2024 – 179,110 miles
  • 2023 – 167,902 miles
  • 2022 – 156,691 miles
  • 2021 – 147,335 miles
  • 2020 – 142,528 miles
  • 2019 – 132,117 miles
  • 2018 – 122,396 miles
  • 2017 – 111,042 miles
  • 2016 – 102,816 miles
  • 2015 – 94,409 miles
  • 2014 – 86,825 miles
  • 2013 – 81,229 miles
  • 2012 – 76,989 miles
  • 2011 – 72,652 miles
  • 2010 – 63,110 miles
  • 2009 – 48,903 miles
  • 2008 – 36,680 miles
  • 2007 – 25,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,939 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,939 miles (+10,829)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    189,939 miles
    Test number
    408423703782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass179,110 miles (+11,208)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    179,110 miles
    Test number
    140225854294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass167,902 miles (+11,211)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    167,902 miles
    Test number
    114180811384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass156,691 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    156,691 miles
    Test number
    516542221862
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail156,690 miles (+9,355)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,690 miles
    Test number
    493473403908
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass147,335 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,335 miles
    Test number
    457037400286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brakes message on dash
  7. Fail147,334 miles (+4,806)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,334 miles
    Test number
    484113689859
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brakes message on dash
  8. Pass142,528 miles (+10,411)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    142,528 miles
    Test number
    195389606788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,117 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    132,117 miles
    Test number
    498786474805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail132,116 miles (+9,720)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,116 miles
    Test number
    674862535640
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass122,396 miles (+11,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    122,396 miles
    Test number
    418455789265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center mountings corroded off x 2
  12. Pass111,042 miles (+8,226)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    111,042 miles
    Test number
    646455180883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass102,816 miles (+8,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,816 miles
    Test number
    157222841745
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass94,409 miles (+7,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,409 miles
    Test number
    339217825482
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass86,825 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,825 miles
    Test number
    177100714244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,814 miles (+5,585)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,814 miles
    Test number
    986749604232
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre shows signs of perishing
  17. Pass81,229 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,229 miles
    Test number
    849272913265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,221 miles (+4,232)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,221 miles
    Test number
    658890013237
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass76,989 miles (+4,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,989 miles
    Test number
    955187102233
    • 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)
  20. Pass72,652 miles (+9,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    72,652 miles
    Test number
    356120631256
    • 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)
  21. Pass63,110 miles (+14,207)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,110 miles
    Test number
    971037030220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,903 miles (+12,223)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,903 miles
    Test number
    272206829299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,680 miles (+11,187)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,680 miles
    Test number
    134694118289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,493 miles
    Test number
    434593867104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 DTU

Does LL04 DTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 DTU expired on 28 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 DTU?
The MOT on LL04 DTU expired on 28 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 DTU done?
LL04 DTU was recorded at 189,939 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 9,028 miles a year.
Has LL04 DTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 DTU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LL04 DTU 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 LL04 DTU find?
LL04 DTU passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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