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Black · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

LM03 OJLMOT history

LM03 OJL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2023.

LM03 OJL black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2024
Mileage
107,619 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 OJL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 OJL was last recorded at 107,619 miles on 9 Sept 2023, 1,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,164 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,455 miles
Average per year
5,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,619 miles
  • 2022 – 106,164 miles
  • 2021 – 104,321 miles
  • 2019 – 100,327 miles
  • 2018 – 98,723 miles
  • 2017 – 94,165 miles
  • 2016 – 87,483 miles
  • 2015 – 82,257 miles
  • 2014 – 74,058 miles
  • 2012 – 65,852 miles
  • 2011 – 58,044 miles
  • 2010 – 49,146 miles
  • 2009 – 41,004 miles
  • 2008 – 31,042 miles
  • 2007 – 21,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,619 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,619 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,619 miles
    Test number
    305896689020
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail107,619 miles (+1,455)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,619 miles
    Test number
    215734710712
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,164 miles (+1,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,164 miles
    Test number
    118207798748
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass104,321 miles (+3,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    104,321 miles
    Test number
    230305609842
    • AdvisoryEngine/under tray fitted obscuring components
  5. Pass100,327 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,327 miles
    Test number
    279785853741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,723 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,723 miles
    Test number
    978283241716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,706 miles (+4,541)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,706 miles
    Test number
    173273687242
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working door (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass94,165 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    94,165 miles
    Test number
    897827554340
    • 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)
  9. Fail94,165 miles (+6,682)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,165 miles
    Test number
    579187257359
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
  10. Pass87,483 miles (+5,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,483 miles
    Test number
    680149295868
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass82,257 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,257 miles
    Test number
    956794775148
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail82,257 miles (+8,199)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,257 miles
    Test number
    956934775199
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass74,058 miles (+8,206)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,058 miles
    Test number
    515202764165
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges to legal limit
  14. Fail65,852 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,852 miles
    Test number
    116011442387
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
  15. Pass65,852 miles (+7,808)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,852 miles
    Test number
    686001142334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
  16. Fail58,044 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,044 miles
    Test number
    287605361125
    • Repaired at testNearside Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  17. Pass58,044 miles (+8,898)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,044 miles
    Test number
    657525561143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,146 miles (+8,142)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,146 miles
    Test number
    230929550425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,004 miles (+9,962)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,004 miles
    Test number
    271214759411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,042 miles (+9,282)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,042 miles
    Test number
    161053248118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,760 miles
    Test number
    483477737187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 OJL

Does LM03 OJL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 OJL expired on 25 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 OJL?
The MOT on LM03 OJL expired on 25 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 OJL done?
LM03 OJL was recorded at 107,619 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2023, an average of 5,263 miles a year.
Has LM03 OJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 OJL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 OJL 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 OJL find?
LM03 OJL passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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