Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc
LL53 UBRMOT history
LL53 UBR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 56,976 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,586 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 UBR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 UBR was last recorded at 56,976 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 3,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Aug 2012: 1,990 miles, lower than 16,124 miles on 19 Aug 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 53,368 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,608 miles
- Average per year
- 2,586 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,976 miles
- 2025 – 53,368 miles
- 2024 – 48,798 miles
- 2023 – 44,596 miles
- 2022 – 39,030 miles
- 2021 – 34,597 miles
- 2019 – 31,798 miles
- 2017 – 27,465 miles
- 2016 – 24,323 miles
- 2015 – 22,892 miles
- 2014 – 20,418 miles
- 2013 – 19,620 miles
- 2012 – 1,990 miles
- 2011 – 16,124 miles
- 2010 – 14,392 miles
- 2009 – 11,204 miles
- 2008 – 8,912 miles
- 2007 – 7,225 miles
- 2006 – 5,326 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass56,976 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,976 miles (+3,608)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 56,976 miles
- Test number
- 848118500317
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,368 miles (+4,570)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 53,368 miles
- Test number
- 633135960958
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,798 miles (+4,202)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 48,798 miles
- Test number
- 698026482450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,596 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 44,596 miles
- Test number
- 973631749540
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Aluminium arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Aluminium arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail44,956 miles (+73)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,956 miles
- Test number
- 601397575540
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing One Bolt is missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing One Bolt is missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing One Bolt is missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing One Bolt is missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Aluminium arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Aluminium arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail44,883 miles (+5,853)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,883 miles
- Test number
- 815184177558
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass39,030 miles (+4,433)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 39,030 miles
- Test number
- 987816052673
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,597 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 34,597 miles
- Test number
- 833058254587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,597 miles (+2,799)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,597 miles
- Test number
- 839502644236
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,798 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 31,798 miles
- Test number
- 795320956556
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail31,798 miles (+4,333)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,798 miles
- Test number
- 147979839434
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass27,465 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 27,465 miles
- Test number
- 355822231472
- AdvisoryNearside washers misaligned but provides enough fluid
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryMessage on dashboard indicating service inspection required, no visible fault found
Fail27,465 miles (+3,142)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,465 miles
- Test number
- 156846914200
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside washers misaligned but provides enough fluid
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryMessage on dashboard indicating service inspection required, no visible fault found
Pass24,323 miles (+1,431)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 24,323 miles
- Test number
- 164189601064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,892 miles (+2,474)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 22,892 miles
- Test number
- 885368135281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,418 miles (+798)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 20,418 miles
- Test number
- 357400644261
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,620 miles (+17,630)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 19,620 miles
- Test number
- 826600743266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,990 miles (-14,134)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 1,990 miles
- Test number
- 396973442278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,124 miles (+1,732)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 16,124 miles
- Test number
- 399911231493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,392 miles (+3,188)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,392 miles
- Test number
- 102766150295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,204 miles (+2,292)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 11,204 miles
- Test number
- 340413629266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,912 miles (+1,687)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 8,912 miles
- Test number
- 402215648224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,225 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 7,225 miles
- Test number
- 653252947265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 5,326 miles
- Test number
- 961135836253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 UBR
- Does LL53 UBR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 UBR is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 UBR?
- The MOT on LL53 UBR is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL53 UBR done?
- LL53 UBR was recorded at 56,976 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 2,586 miles a year.
- Has LL53 UBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 UBR has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL53 UBR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL53 UBR find?
- LL53 UBR passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear exhaust mounting defective; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.
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