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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

LL53 UDGMOT history

LL53 UDG is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 29 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2024
Mileage
147,055 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 UDG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 UDG was last recorded at 147,055 miles on 4 Jan 2023, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,021 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
6,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,055 miles
  • 2022 – 147,021 miles
  • 2021 – 144,529 miles
  • 2020 – 136,407 miles
  • 2019 – 127,238 miles
  • 2018 – 120,652 miles
  • 2017 – 115,621 miles
  • 2016 – 110,832 miles
  • 2015 – 102,520 miles
  • 2014 – 94,775 miles
  • 2013 – 88,895 miles
  • 2012 – 82,285 miles
  • 2011 – 73,701 miles
  • 2010 – 67,211 miles
  • 2009 – 61,751 miles
  • 2008 – 55,662 miles
  • 2007 – 47,070 miles
  • 2006 – 39,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,055 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,055 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    147,055 miles
    Test number
    147181318169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail147,021 miles (+2,492)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,021 miles
    Test number
    422967554536
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,529 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    144,529 miles
    Test number
    241359483807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,522 miles (+8,115)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,522 miles
    Test number
    933750238907
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced offside+nearside (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass136,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    136,407 miles
    Test number
    565522776140
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail136,407 miles (+9,169)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,407 miles
    Test number
    606048390327
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass127,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,238 miles
    Test number
    397528692452
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    627634752754
    • MajorFront Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass120,652 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,652 miles
    Test number
    358784266184
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail120,647 miles (+5,026)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,647 miles
    Test number
    103178704922
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass115,621 miles (+4,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    115,621 miles
    Test number
    145917539923
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked in side----but not showing cord

  12. Pass110,832 miles (+8,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,832 miles
    Test number
    709260245733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyres outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass102,520 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    102,520 miles
    Test number
    262984923276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail102,515 miles (+7,740)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,515 miles
    Test number
    298222606333
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass94,775 miles (+5,880)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    94,775 miles
    Test number
    426533894211
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass88,895 miles (+6,610)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    88,895 miles
    Test number
    119835003332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass82,285 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    82,285 miles
    Test number
    686894402355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail82,283 miles (+8,582)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,283 miles
    Test number
    755444002322
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass73,701 miles (+6,490)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    965050691221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,211 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    67,211 miles
    Test number
    604456400304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,751 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    61,751 miles
    Test number
    472627209368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,662 miles (+8,592)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    55,662 miles
    Test number
    374577098415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,070 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,070 miles
    Test number
    541335907391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail47,015 miles (+7,235)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,015 miles
    Test number
    121444007335
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition

  25. Pass39,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    39,780 miles
    Test number
    911300806343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 UDG

Does LL53 UDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 UDG expired on 3 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 UDG?
The MOT on LL53 UDG expired on 3 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 UDG done?
LL53 UDG was recorded at 147,055 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2023, an average of 6,626 miles a year.
Has LL53 UDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 UDG has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LL53 UDG 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 UDG find?
LL53 UDG passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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