
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc
LM53 CYYMOT history
LM53 CYY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 122,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 122,985 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 32
- 20 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,012 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM53 CYY
- 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
- 1 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM53 CYY was last recorded at 122,985 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,981 miles · 26 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 5,012 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,985 miles
- 2024 – 116,440 miles
- 2023 – 113,660 miles
- 2022 – 110,910 miles
- 2021 – 108,288 miles
- 2020 – 105,126 miles
- 2019 – 101,837 miles
- 2018 – 97,045 miles
- 2017 – 92,508 miles
- 2016 – 86,786 miles
- 2015 – 81,148 miles
- 2014 – 75,707 miles
- 2013 – 70,604 miles
- 2012 – 63,104 miles
- 2011 – 56,370 miles
- 2010 – 49,678 miles
- 2009 – 44,077 miles
- 2008 – 38,606 miles
- 2007 – 32,683 miles
- 2006 – 27,475 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some componentsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2015
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.
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2015
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
32 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,985 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 122,985 miles
- Test number
- 278943906198
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Fail122,981 miles (+6,541)1 dangerous1 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,981 miles
- Test number
- 200534517713
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass116,440 miles (+19)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 116,440 miles
- Test number
- 676462285059
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Fail116,421 miles (+2,761)1 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,421 miles
- Test number
- 867268804665
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass113,660 miles (+2,750)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 113,660 miles
- Test number
- 508572966248
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing fullinspection of some components
Pass110,910 miles (+2,622)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 110,910 miles
- Test number
- 470683638344
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass108,288 miles (+24)4 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 108,288 miles
- Test number
- 857819459811
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Fail108,264 miles (+3,138)1 dangerous4 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,264 miles
- Test number
- 961343050081
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass105,126 miles (+3,289)4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 105,126 miles
- Test number
- 547135560484
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass101,837 miles (+4,792)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 101,837 miles
- Test number
- 174124478673
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass97,045 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 97,045 miles
- Test number
- 358519420708
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail97,043 miles (+4,535)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,043 miles
- Test number
- 995167618282
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass92,508 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 92,508 miles
- Test number
- 240919798960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Fail92,508 miles (+5,722)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,508 miles
- Test number
- 593907606722
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass86,786 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 86,786 miles
- Test number
- 126375678645
- AdvisoryEngine and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail86,784 miles (+5,636)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,784 miles
- Test number
- 547281856321
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Rear (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Front (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass81,148 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 81,148 miles
- Test number
- 158644647113
- 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)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Fail81,148 miles (+5,441)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,148 miles
- Test number
- 365794598163
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass75,707 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 75,707 miles
- Test number
- 615248804376
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEngine management light indicates a fault
Fail75,707 miles (+5,103)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,707 miles
- Test number
- 269168604343
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEngine management light indicates a fault
Pass70,604 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 70,604 miles
- Test number
- 947613823364
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail70,588 miles (+10)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,588 miles
- Test number
- 586822713318
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail70,578 miles (+7,474)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,578 miles
- Test number
- 438911513362
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass63,104 miles (+6,734)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 63,104 miles
- Test number
- 135480122370
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass56,370 miles (+109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 56,370 miles
- Test number
- 176463631319
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail56,261 miles (+6,583)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,261 miles
- Test number
- 536686321372
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteN/s mirror missing
Pass49,678 miles (+5,601)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 49,678 miles
- Test number
- 471911920488
- NoteBoth front tyres heavily worn on inner edges
Pass44,077 miles (+78)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 44,077 miles
- Test number
- 942777319311
- NoteBoth rear tyres getting low
Fail43,999 miles (+5,393)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,999 miles
- Test number
- 491079509372
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres getting low
Pass38,606 miles (+5,923)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 38,606 miles
- Test number
- 722668418321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,683 miles (+5,208)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 32,683 miles
- Test number
- 573623617303
- 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)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
Pass27,475 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 27,475 miles
- Test number
- 523549816393
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LM53 CYY
- Does LM53 CYY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM53 CYY is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM53 CYY?
- The MOT on LM53 CYY is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM53 CYY done?
- LM53 CYY was recorded at 122,985 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 5,012 miles a year.
- Has LM53 CYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM53 CYY has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM53 CYY 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 LM53 CYY find?
- LM53 CYY passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 6 more.
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