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Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LL53 UABMOT history

LL53 UAB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 64,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2023.

LL53 UAB black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2024
Mileage
64,613 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 UAB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 UAB was last recorded at 64,613 miles on 26 Oct 2023, 11,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,121 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
11,492 miles
Average per year
2,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 64,613 miles
  • 2022 – 53,121 miles
  • 2021 – 47,644 miles
  • 2020 – 47,545 miles
  • 2019 – 46,759 miles
  • 2018 – 45,306 miles
  • 2017 – 43,594 miles
  • 2016 – 40,845 miles
  • 2015 – 38,820 miles
  • 2014 – 35,898 miles
  • 2013 – 33,470 miles
  • 2012 – 30,590 miles
  • 2011 – 28,163 miles
  • 2010 – 25,514 miles
  • 2009 – 23,035 miles
  • 2008 – 20,449 miles
  • 2006 – 14,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,613 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 Obligatory mirror slightly loose obligatory mirror

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose obligatory mirror

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,613 miles (+11,492)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,613 miles
    Test number
    937679893519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,121 miles (+3)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,121 miles
    Test number
    463688797411
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose obligatory mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose obligatory mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail53,118 miles (+5,474)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,118 miles
    Test number
    114164410558
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel when rolling both front wheels together - nearside front brake effort drops to zero and will not hold similar brake effort with opposite wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose obligatory mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose obligatory mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass47,644 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    47,644 miles
    Test number
    111426037726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTrays fitted not allowing full inspection.

  5. Fail47,644 miles (+99)2 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,644 miles
    Test number
    181659698931
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTrays fitted not allowing full inspection.

  6. Pass47,545 miles (+786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,545 miles
    Test number
    456118366970
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass46,759 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    46,759 miles
    Test number
    902475000249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,306 miles (+1,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    45,306 miles
    Test number
    633347610171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass43,594 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,594 miles
    Test number
    418758644401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,845 miles (+2,025)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,845 miles
    Test number
    204223508309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,820 miles (+2,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    38,820 miles
    Test number
    843371846808
    • AdvisoryMinor cracks on rear tyres

  12. Pass35,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,898 miles
    Test number
    339511134257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,898 miles (+2,428)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,898 miles
    Test number
    349020534297
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass33,470 miles (+2,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,470 miles
    Test number
    217702443260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass30,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,590 miles
    Test number
    628701262220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,590 miles (+2,427)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,590 miles
    Test number
    166451862250
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass28,163 miles (+2,649)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,163 miles
    Test number
    597908621229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall damage

  18. Pass25,514 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,514 miles
    Test number
    954302630284
    • NoteAll 4 discs slight worn

  19. Fail25,514 miles (+2,479)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,514 miles
    Test number
    374992030418
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAll 4 discs slight worn

  20. Pass23,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,035 miles
    Test number
    340386819235
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail23,035 miles (+2,586)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,035 miles
    Test number
    684366019285
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass20,449 miles (+5,518)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,449 miles
    Test number
    890353098175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    14,931 miles
    Test number
    384104236494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 UAB

Does LL53 UAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 UAB expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 UAB?
The MOT on LL53 UAB expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 UAB done?
LL53 UAB was recorded at 64,613 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2023, an average of 2,892 miles a year.
Has LL53 UAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 UAB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LL53 UAB 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 UAB find?
LL53 UAB passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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