
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 3,222 cc
LL04 ZBNMOT history
LL04 ZBN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 11 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 113,269 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,832 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 ZBN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 11 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 ZBN was last recorded at 113,269 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 9,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 103,568 miles · 4 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,701 miles
- Average per year
- 5,832 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 113,269 miles
- 2021 – 103,568 miles
- 2019 – 100,411 miles
- 2018 – 92,524 miles
- 2017 – 83,066 miles
- 2016 – 80,852 miles
- 2015 – 72,095 miles
- 2014 – 64,306 miles
- 2013 – 57,233 miles
- 2012 – 50,130 miles
- 2011 – 44,706 miles
- 2010 – 34,727 miles
- 2008 – 26,797 miles
- 2007 – 22,861 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Slightly coloured
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,269 miles (+9,701)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 113,269 miles
- Test number
- 732379835937
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,568 miles (+3,157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 103,568 miles
- Test number
- 532518678829
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,411 miles (+45)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 100,411 miles
- Test number
- 149902249329
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Slightly coloured (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail100,366 miles (+7,842)2 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,366 miles
- Test number
- 359683453910
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Slightly coloured (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass92,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 92,524 miles
- Test number
- 538182765250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,524 miles (+9,458)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,524 miles
- Test number
- 287473329191
- DangerousNearside Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,066 miles (+2,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 83,066 miles
- Test number
- 361404929282
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,852 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 80,852 miles
- Test number
- 539710277506
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail80,852 miles (+8,757)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,852 miles
- Test number
- 811368680573
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,095 miles (+7,789)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 72,095 miles
- Test number
- 225718485426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,306 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 64,306 miles
- Test number
- 856319364171
- NoteBrake pad wear indicator is on
Fail64,306 miles (+7,073)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,306 miles
- Test number
- 975777664136
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- 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)
- NoteBrake pad wear indicator is on
Pass57,233 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 57,233 miles
- Test number
- 155085643139
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail57,233 miles (+7,103)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,233 miles
- Test number
- 417225543126
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,130 miles (+16)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 50,130 miles
- Test number
- 799761752135
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteService brake pedal rubber missing
Fail50,114 miles (+5,408)8 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,114 miles
- Test number
- 366159142175
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteService brake pedal rubber missing
Pass44,706 miles (+9,979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2012
- Odometer
- 44,706 miles
- Test number
- 586648631148
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,727 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 34,727 miles
- Test number
- 610697020133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,625 miles (+7,828)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,625 miles
- Test number
- 104395320140
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass26,797 miles (+3,936)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2009
- Odometer
- 26,797 miles
- Test number
- 512034138159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,861 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2008
- Odometer
- 22,861 miles
- Test number
- 594662447128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,861 miles1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,861 miles
- Test number
- 273202947433
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Questions about LL04 ZBN
- Does LL04 ZBN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 ZBN expired on 20 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 ZBN?
- The MOT on LL04 ZBN expired on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 ZBN done?
- LL04 ZBN was recorded at 113,269 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 5,832 miles a year.
- Has LL04 ZBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 ZBN has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on LL04 ZBN 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 ZBN find?
- LL04 ZBN passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension rod ball joint has slight play.
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