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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

LM52 ESYMOT history

LM52 ESY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2022.

LM52 ESY silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
149,881 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 ESY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 ESY was last recorded at 149,881 miles on 6 Jan 2022, 4,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,430 miles · 6 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
4,451 miles
Average per year
5,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,881 miles
  • 2020 – 145,430 miles
  • 2019 – 137,159 miles
  • 2018 – 132,567 miles
  • 2017 – 128,940 miles
  • 2016 – 123,242 miles
  • 2015 – 119,331 miles
  • 2014 – 116,474 miles
  • 2013 – 113,945 miles
  • 2012 – 106,386 miles
  • 2011 – 100,010 miles
  • 2010 – 95,560 miles
  • 2009 – 90,261 miles
  • 2008 – 82,963 miles
  • 2007 – 76,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,881 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,881 miles (+4,451)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,881 miles
    Test number
    946729714241
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass145,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    145,430 miles
    Test number
    636921996104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail145,427 miles (+8,268)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,427 miles
    Test number
    110816588462
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass137,159 miles (+4,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,159 miles
    Test number
    242485006241
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass132,567 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    132,567 miles
    Test number
    860083041943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,940 miles
    Test number
    989231377375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail128,940 miles (+5,698)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,940 miles
    Test number
    110126298280
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  8. Pass123,242 miles (+3,911)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    123,242 miles
    Test number
    139375006604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,331 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    119,331 miles
    Test number
    789466295039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,474 miles (+2,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    116,474 miles
    Test number
    769059134178
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass113,945 miles (+7,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    113,945 miles
    Test number
    285701343494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass106,386 miles (+6,376)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    106,386 miles
    Test number
    107700132166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,010 miles (+4,450)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    100,010 miles
    Test number
    956071931151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,560 miles (+5,299)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    95,560 miles
    Test number
    710551290020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    90,261 miles
    Test number
    152795039100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail90,261 miles (+7,298)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,261 miles
    Test number
    664604939140
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  17. Fail82,963 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,963 miles
    Test number
    104421138149
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass82,963 miles (+6,606)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    82,963 miles
    Test number
    231361838146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    76,357 miles
    Test number
    563689927159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,357 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,357 miles
    Test number
    402028427160
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Questions about LM52 ESY

Does LM52 ESY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 ESY expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 ESY?
The MOT on LM52 ESY expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 ESY done?
LM52 ESY was recorded at 149,881 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2022, an average of 5,013 miles a year.
Has LM52 ESY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 ESY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LM52 ESY 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 ESY find?
LM52 ESY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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