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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

LL51 XJMMOT history

LL51 XJM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 18 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 176,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2023.

LL51 XJM blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2024
Mileage
176,020 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 XJM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 XJM was last recorded at 176,020 miles on 21 Oct 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,017 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 176,020 miles
  • 2022 – 165,573 miles
  • 2021 – 158,551 miles
  • 2020 – 156,886 miles
  • 2019 – 147,470 miles
  • 2018 – 133,010 miles
  • 2017 – 130,488 miles
  • 2016 – 128,730 miles
  • 2015 – 120,157 miles
  • 2014 – 115,303 miles
  • 2013 – 107,507 miles
  • 2012 – 102,921 miles
  • 2011 – 99,216 miles
  • 2010 – 94,027 miles
  • 2009 – 86,511 miles
  • 2008 – 80,305 miles
  • 2007 – 75,694 miles
  • 2006 – 55,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,020 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,020 miles (+3)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    176,020 miles
    Test number
    624773261468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail176,017 miles (+10,444)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,017 miles
    Test number
    355267812966
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass165,573 miles (+7,022)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    165,573 miles
    Test number
    920276826620
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass158,551 miles (+1,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    158,551 miles
    Test number
    541347742539
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass156,886 miles (+9,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    156,886 miles
    Test number
    858374380486
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass147,470 miles (+14,460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,470 miles
    Test number
    145896421044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass133,010 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    133,010 miles
    Test number
    401410744779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,007 miles (+2,519)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,007 miles
    Test number
    197866307168
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass130,488 miles (+1,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    130,488 miles
    Test number
    189591011085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion jacking point area floor pan corroded and weak (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass128,730 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    128,730 miles
    Test number
    947276376209
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail128,730 miles (+8,573)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,730 miles
    Test number
    413696177286
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn low (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass120,157 miles (+4,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    120,157 miles
    Test number
    113961612747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass115,303 miles (+7,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    115,303 miles
    Test number
    368196494462
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass107,507 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    107,507 miles
    Test number
    258175743091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering mechanism

  15. Fail107,505 miles (+4,584)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,505 miles
    Test number
    819533243075
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering mechanism

  16. Pass102,921 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,921 miles
    Test number
    209952572043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail102,797 miles (+3,581)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,797 miles
    Test number
    399458862091
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass99,216 miles (+5,189)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    285320871008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    94,027 miles
    Test number
    562760970080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail94,027 miles (+7,516)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,027 miles
    Test number
    544520670021
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail86,511 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,511 miles
    Test number
    414052779043
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass86,511 miles (+6,206)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    86,511 miles
    Test number
    552792579050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,305 miles (+4,611)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    80,305 miles
    Test number
    560889758075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass75,694 miles (+19,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    75,694 miles
    Test number
    193434167424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass55,861 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,861 miles
    Test number
    612747036026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail55,779 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,779 miles
    Test number
    500564436063
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust CAT noisey

Questions about LL51 XJM

Does LL51 XJM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 XJM expired on 25 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 XJM?
The MOT on LL51 XJM expired on 25 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 XJM done?
LL51 XJM was recorded at 176,020 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2023, an average of 6,789 miles a year.
Has LL51 XJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 XJM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL51 XJM 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 LL51 XJM find?
LL51 XJM passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2023 with 11 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 8 more.

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