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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 3,222 cc

LL53 KVCMOT history

LL53 KVC is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 160,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2024.

LL53 KVC blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2025
Mileage
160,430 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 KVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 KVC was last recorded at 160,430 miles on 1 Oct 2024, 9,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,224 miles · 28 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
9,206 miles
Average per year
7,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 160,430 miles
  • 2023 – 151,224 miles
  • 2022 – 141,517 miles
  • 2021 – 136,366 miles
  • 2020 – 127,309 miles
  • 2019 – 122,111 miles
  • 2018 – 110,573 miles
  • 2017 – 101,682 miles
  • 2016 – 92,408 miles
  • 2015 – 85,179 miles
  • 2014 – 77,976 miles
  • 2013 – 72,330 miles
  • 2012 – 64,765 miles
  • 2011 – 54,614 miles
  • 2010 – 45,518 miles
  • 2009 – 36,381 miles
  • 2008 – 27,515 miles
  • 2007 – 21,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,430 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (rear most) arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,430 miles (+9,206)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    160,430 miles
    Test number
    109388172579
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (rear most) arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass151,224 miles (+9,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,224 miles
    Test number
    248268711690
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,517 miles (+5,151)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,517 miles
    Test number
    700706903680
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass136,366 miles (+9,057)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,366 miles
    Test number
    739985379017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Pass127,309 miles (+5,198)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,309 miles
    Test number
    375855202579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass122,111 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,111 miles
    Test number
    209304704128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail122,108 miles (+11,535)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,108 miles
    Test number
    490458595052
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass110,573 miles (+8,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,573 miles
    Test number
    627459418013
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass101,682 miles (+9,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,682 miles
    Test number
    979301171914
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f tyres inner edges heavily worn
  10. Pass92,408 miles (+7,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,408 miles
    Test number
    575367144460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMITS (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
  11. Pass85,179 miles (+7,203)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    85,179 miles
    Test number
    167719105267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,976 miles (+5,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,976 miles
    Test number
    608306394180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass72,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    72,330 miles
    Test number
    509604513250
    • 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)
  14. Fail72,330 miles (+7,565)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,330 miles
    Test number
    579803513254
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  15. Pass64,765 miles (+10,151)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    64,765 miles
    Test number
    636539572189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,614 miles (+9,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,614 miles
    Test number
    159181331156
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass45,518 miles (+9,137)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,518 miles
    Test number
    163723980032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,381 miles (+8,866)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    991253089019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,515 miles
    Test number
    613457968010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,515 miles (+6,025)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,515 miles
    Test number
    174976068451
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  21. Pass21,490 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,490 miles
    Test number
    243310587038
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL53 KVC

Does LL53 KVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 KVC expired on 1 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 KVC?
The MOT on LL53 KVC expired on 1 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 KVC done?
LL53 KVC was recorded at 160,430 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2024, an average of 7,924 miles a year.
Has LL53 KVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 KVC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LL53 KVC 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 LL53 KVC find?
LL53 KVC passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (rear most) arm; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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