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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,199 cc

LL53 UEAMOT history

LL53 UEA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 7 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2024.

LL53 UEA silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2025
Mileage
117,147 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 UEA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 UEA was last recorded at 117,147 miles on 21 Dec 2024, 11,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,471 miles · 22 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
11,676 miles
Average per year
5,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,147 miles
  • 2023 – 105,471 miles
  • 2022 – 103,378 miles
  • 2021 – 99,856 miles
  • 2020 – 97,603 miles
  • 2019 – 93,907 miles
  • 2018 – 91,404 miles
  • 2017 – 88,320 miles
  • 2016 – 83,968 miles
  • 2015 – 78,394 miles
  • 2014 – 73,279 miles
  • 2013 – 65,046 miles
  • 2012 – 57,324 miles
  • 2011 – 48,114 miles
  • 2010 – 38,266 miles
  • 2009 – 29,469 miles
  • 2008 – 25,530 miles
  • 2007 – 20,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,147 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,147 miles (+11,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    117,147 miles
    Test number
    755647329893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass105,471 miles (+62)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,471 miles
    Test number
    618573388083
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail105,409 miles (+2,031)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,409 miles
    Test number
    639916242279
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass103,378 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    103,378 miles
    Test number
    720341273771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,856 miles (+2,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    99,856 miles
    Test number
    366965823796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass97,603 miles (+3,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,603 miles
    Test number
    697849362231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass93,907 miles (+2,503)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,907 miles
    Test number
    484761625263
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Pass91,404 miles (+3,084)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,404 miles
    Test number
    282336639424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,320 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,320 miles
    Test number
    446127833244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,968 miles (+5,574)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    83,968 miles
    Test number
    242408334934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,394 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    766605475033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,279 miles (+8,233)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,279 miles
    Test number
    669809264000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,046 miles (+7,722)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,046 miles
    Test number
    946161663055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,324 miles (+9,210)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,324 miles
    Test number
    386826652079
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass48,114 miles (+9,848)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,114 miles
    Test number
    407917151001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,266 miles (+8,797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,266 miles
    Test number
    153803640480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass29,469 miles (+3,939)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,469 miles
    Test number
    550845159091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,530 miles (+4,667)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,530 miles
    Test number
    511901358049
    • NoteNear/side/front tyre inner edge wearing

  19. Pass20,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,863 miles
    Test number
    702689417075
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail20,850 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,850 miles
    Test number
    822199417021
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LL53 UEA

Does LL53 UEA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 UEA expired on 21 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 UEA?
The MOT on LL53 UEA expired on 21 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 UEA done?
LL53 UEA was recorded at 117,147 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2024, an average of 5,373 miles a year.
Has LL53 UEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 UEA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LL53 UEA 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 UEA find?
LL53 UEA passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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