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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

LM52 EEBMOT history

LM52 EEB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LM52 EEB silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,133 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 EEB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 EEB was last recorded at 108,133 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 3,598 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,535 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,598 miles
Average per year
4,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,133 miles
  • 2025 – 104,535 miles
  • 2024 – 101,701 miles
  • 2023 – 98,342 miles
  • 2022 – 94,847 miles
  • 2021 – 90,410 miles
  • 2020 – 86,148 miles
  • 2019 – 83,540 miles
  • 2018 – 77,439 miles
  • 2017 – 75,512 miles
  • 2016 – 70,262 miles
  • 2014 – 63,362 miles
  • 2013 – 56,978 miles
  • 2012 – 51,525 miles
  • 2011 – 46,313 miles
  • 2010 – 41,985 miles
  • 2009 – 36,376 miles
  • 2008 – 31,391 miles
  • 2007 – 25,525 miles
  • 2006 – 20,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,133 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front and rear disc have a lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front lower rear arm ball joint has play strongly advise to change (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.

  • Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,133 miles (+3,598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,133 miles
    Test number
    155361923346
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front and rear disc have a lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front lower rear arm ball joint has play strongly advise to change (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass104,535 miles (+2,834)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    823864457971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened BACK ARM PERISHED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BACK ARM BUSH PERISHED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 MM WORN ON INSIDE EDGE ADVISE TO CHANGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,701 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,701 miles
    Test number
    620745557267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,342 miles (+3,495)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,342 miles
    Test number
    501738976378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,847 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,847 miles
    Test number
    268855420729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,410 miles (+4,262)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,410 miles
    Test number
    552059177623
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass86,148 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,148 miles
    Test number
    677855054915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,540 miles (+6,101)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,540 miles
    Test number
    157396103188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,439 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,439 miles
    Test number
    468486458337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,512 miles (+5,250)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,512 miles
    Test number
    687341551125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,262 miles (+6,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,262 miles
    Test number
    965531676745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass63,362 miles (+5)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    558395304336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNsf shock absorber has reduced damping seek advice
  13. Fail63,357 miles (+6,379)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,357 miles
    Test number
    758304504394
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNsf shock absorber has reduced damping seek advice
  14. Pass56,978 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,978 miles
    Test number
    445340383226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,525 miles (+5,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,525 miles
    Test number
    829333082220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass46,313 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,313 miles
    Test number
    666722551240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,985 miles (+5,609)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,985 miles
    Test number
    450060960219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,376 miles (+4,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,376 miles
    Test number
    760808439272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass31,391 miles (+5,866)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,391 miles
    Test number
    663927148213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,525 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,525 miles
    Test number
    622915757222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,494 miles (+4,500)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,494 miles
    Test number
    412023247225
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass20,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    20,994 miles
    Test number
    863892146256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM52 EEB

Does LM52 EEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 EEB is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 EEB?
The MOT on LM52 EEB is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 EEB done?
LM52 EEB was recorded at 108,133 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 4,368 miles a year.
Has LM52 EEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 EEB has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on LM52 EEB 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 LM52 EEB find?
LM52 EEB passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front and rear disc have a lip; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm ball joint has play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front lower rear arm ball joint has play strongly advise to change.

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