Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc
LL53 SBYMOT history
LL53 SBY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,015 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 May 2027
- Mileage
- 139,015 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,511 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 SBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 SBY was last recorded at 139,015 miles on 30 May 2026, 4,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,724 miles · 31 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,291 miles
- Average per year
- 5,511 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,015 miles
- 2025 – 134,724 miles
- 2024 – 128,658 miles
- 2023 – 122,160 miles
- 2022 – 116,742 miles
- 2021 – 110,803 miles
- 2020 – 100,861 miles
- 2018 – 100,856 miles
- 2016 – 98,409 miles
- 2015 – 93,334 miles
- 2014 – 87,844 miles
- 2013 – 81,736 miles
- 2012 – 76,845 miles
- 2011 – 71,682 miles
- 2010 – 65,139 miles
- 2009 – 57,748 miles
- 2008 – 50,796 miles
- 2007 – 41,615 miles
- 2006 – 30,642 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,015 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing slight play
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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured lins damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,015 miles (+4,291)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2027
- Odometer
- 139,015 miles
- Test number
- 939844809604
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing slight play
Pass134,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2026
- Odometer
- 134,724 miles
- Test number
- 247453789513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,724 miles (+6,066)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,724 miles
- Test number
- 876149145025
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 128,658 miles
- Test number
- 535068130319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,658 miles (+6,498)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,658 miles
- Test number
- 424518354710
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,160 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 122,160 miles
- Test number
- 642247371284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured lins damaged (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail122,160 miles (+5,418)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,160 miles
- Test number
- 955329882209
- MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both front (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured lins damaged (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,742 miles (+5,939)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 116,742 miles
- Test number
- 928465256683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,803 miles (+9,942)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 110,803 miles
- Test number
- 717116144251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,861 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 100,861 miles
- Test number
- 456166006783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,856 miles (+2,447)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 100,856 miles
- Test number
- 547696613894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,409 miles (+5,075)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 98,409 miles
- Test number
- 871077986207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,334 miles (+5,490)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 93,334 miles
- Test number
- 469818713658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,844 miles (+6,108)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 87,844 miles
- Test number
- 386174754441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,736 miles (+4,891)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 81,736 miles
- Test number
- 788339663265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,845 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 76,845 miles
- Test number
- 636445562214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,844 miles (+5,162)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,844 miles
- Test number
- 297513162255
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 71,682 miles
- Test number
- 237018851249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,682 miles (+6,543)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,682 miles
- Test number
- 426418851289
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass65,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 65,139 miles
- Test number
- 963143770242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,139 miles (+7,391)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,139 miles
- Test number
- 232893270297
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass57,748 miles (+6,952)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 57,748 miles
- Test number
- 744538369225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass50,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 50,796 miles
- Test number
- 482607168297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,796 miles (+9,181)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,796 miles
- Test number
- 961127768243
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass41,615 miles (+10,973)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 41,615 miles
- Test number
- 582337067252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,642 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 30,642 miles
- Test number
- 860302076211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 SBY
- Does LL53 SBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 SBY is valid until 30 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 SBY?
- The MOT on LL53 SBY is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL53 SBY done?
- LL53 SBY was recorded at 139,015 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 5,511 miles a year.
- Has LL53 SBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 SBY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL53 SBY 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 SBY find?
- LL53 SBY passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front wheel bearing slight play.
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