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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,226 cc

LM03 DHNMOT history

LM03 DHN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 8 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 225,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LM03 DHN silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
225,033 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 DHN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,226 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 DHN was last recorded at 225,033 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 11,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,719 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,314 miles
Average per year
9,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,033 miles
  • 2025 – 213,719 miles
  • 2024 – 203,940 miles
  • 2023 – 193,563 miles
  • 2022 – 179,996 miles
  • 2021 – 164,265 miles
  • 2019 – 152,556 miles
  • 2018 – 146,000 miles
  • 2017 – 138,616 miles
  • 2016 – 132,529 miles
  • 2015 – 127,123 miles
  • 2014 – 120,556 miles
  • 2013 – 112,974 miles
  • 2012 – 104,227 miles
  • 2011 – 93,235 miles
  • 2010 – 80,485 miles
  • 2009 – 68,403 miles
  • 2008 – 58,691 miles
  • 2007 – 49,637 miles
  • 2006 – 36,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,033 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to the under-body and suspension components
  • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,033 miles (+11,314)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    225,033 miles
    Test number
    500891708547
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to the under-body and suspension components
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass213,719 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    213,719 miles
    Test number
    744281473712
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  3. Fail213,719 miles (+9,779)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,719 miles
    Test number
    248503217398
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Pass203,940 miles (+10,377)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    203,940 miles
    Test number
    119389222180
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  5. Pass193,563 miles (+13,567)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    193,563 miles
    Test number
    400292536704
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass179,996 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    179,996 miles
    Test number
    561273174419
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail179,996 miles (+15,731)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,996 miles
    Test number
    458484466540
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass164,265 miles (+11,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    164,265 miles
    Test number
    142045656115
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x3 (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass152,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,556 miles
    Test number
    148902555661
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail152,556 miles (+6,556)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,556 miles
    Test number
    721055660440
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass146,000 miles (+7,384)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    146,000 miles
    Test number
    114778850489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass138,616 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    138,616 miles
    Test number
    738708995837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail138,584 miles (+6,055)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,584 miles
    Test number
    933748258636
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass132,529 miles (+5,406)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    132,529 miles
    Test number
    429931093482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,123 miles (+6,567)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    127,123 miles
    Test number
    139654885111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass120,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    120,556 miles
    Test number
    286715984442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail120,556 miles (+7,582)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,556 miles
    Test number
    287955884497
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass112,974 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    112,974 miles
    Test number
    308194963108
    • NoteAll tyres soon

  19. Fail112,974 miles (+8,747)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,974 miles
    Test number
    359154963115
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteAll tyres soon

  20. Pass104,227 miles (+10,992)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    104,227 miles
    Test number
    785888782182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass93,235 miles (+12,750)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    93,235 miles
    Test number
    948412191137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,485 miles (+12,082)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    80,485 miles
    Test number
    132397780129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,403 miles (+9,712)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,403 miles
    Test number
    580239669165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass58,691 miles (+9,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,691 miles
    Test number
    974169688103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass49,637 miles (+13,570)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    49,637 miles
    Test number
    883306687126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass36,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,067 miles
    Test number
    222821476181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail36,067 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,067 miles
    Test number
    202540166428
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre run flat sidewall worn close to legal limit

Questions about LM03 DHN

Does LM03 DHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 DHN is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 DHN?
The MOT on LM03 DHN is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 DHN done?
LM03 DHN was recorded at 225,033 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 9,448 miles a year.
Has LM03 DHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 DHN has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 DHN 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 LM03 DHN find?
LM03 DHN passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various, and 5 more.

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