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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

LM52 FZEMOT history

LM52 FZE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 301,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.

LM52 FZE silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2024
Mileage
301,295 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
15,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 FZE
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
13 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 FZE was last recorded at 301,295 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 25,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
275,540 miles · 28 May 2021
Between the last two tests
25,755 miles
Average per year
15,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 301,295 miles
  • 2021 – 275,540 miles
  • 2018 – 190,108 miles
  • 2016 – 168,489 miles
  • 2015 – 135,734 miles
  • 2014 – 114,060 miles
  • 2013 – 91,425 miles
  • 2012 – 74,889 miles
  • 2011 – 68,912 miles
  • 2010 – 61,825 miles
  • 2008 – 54,642 miles
  • 2007 – 39,947 miles
  • 2006 – 30,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass301,295 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass301,295 miles (+25,755)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    301,295 miles
    Test number
    230757615891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass275,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    275,540 miles
    Test number
    333665311285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass371,579 km (+40,039)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    371,579 km
    Test number
    265411033131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass331,540 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    331,540 km
    Test number
    531057540707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass190,108 miles (+21,619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    190,108 miles
    Test number
    866488438355
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. Pass168,489 miles (+9,188)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    168,489 miles
    Test number
    531754539893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,301 miles (+23,567)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    159,301 miles
    Test number
    131942295392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass135,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    135,734 miles
    Test number
    458418805001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail135,734 miles (+21,674)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,734 miles
    Test number
    126347605475
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre/Rear Exhaust Support Bracket Corroded/Broken
  10. Pass114,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    114,060 miles
    Test number
    247822404054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail114,060 miles (+22,635)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,060 miles
    Test number
    346372804058
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass91,425 miles (+16,536)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    91,425 miles
    Test number
    158271613499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,889 miles (+5,977)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,889 miles
    Test number
    227236812065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,912 miles (+7,087)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    68,912 miles
    Test number
    505558111054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,825 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    61,825 miles
    Test number
    901280920085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHorn requires attention
  16. Fail61,825 miles (+7,183)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,825 miles
    Test number
    632100420059
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHorn requires attention
  17. Pass54,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    54,642 miles
    Test number
    533974458336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,642 miles (+7,101)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,642 miles
    Test number
    543213558383
    • FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  19. Pass47,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    47,541 miles
    Test number
    143354818465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,539 miles (+7,592)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,539 miles
    Test number
    120004118089
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  21. Pass39,947 miles (+9,889)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,947 miles
    Test number
    480946317020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    30,058 miles
    Test number
    170811416089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,058 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,058 miles
    Test number
    144191316079
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

Questions about LM52 FZE

Does LM52 FZE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 FZE expired on 15 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 FZE?
The MOT on LM52 FZE expired on 15 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 FZE done?
LM52 FZE was recorded at 301,295 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 15,943 miles a year.
Has LM52 FZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 FZE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on LM52 FZE 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 FZE find?
LM52 FZE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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