
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc
LM54 AAEMOT history
LM54 AAE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 185,293 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 185,293 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,705 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 AAE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 AAE was last recorded at 185,293 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 4,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 180,954 miles · 2 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,339 miles
- Average per year
- 4,705 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 185,293 miles
- 2024 – 180,954 miles
- 2023 – 178,082 miles
- 2022 – 173,630 miles
- 2020 – 170,498 miles
- 2019 – 168,320 miles
- 2017 – 151,514 miles
- 2016 – 133,151 miles
- 2015 – 122,196 miles
- 2014 – 117,120 miles
- 2012 – 114,869 miles
- 2011 – 114,370 miles
- 2009 – 111,829 miles
- 2008 – 101,846 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Change ASAP
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,293 miles (+4,339)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 185,293 miles
- Test number
- 676374510735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,954 miles (+107)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 180,954 miles
- Test number
- 600313980518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail180,847 miles (+2,765)2 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,847 miles
- Test number
- 936045422047
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured Engine Bay (4.11 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both front lower arms (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass178,082 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 178,082 miles
- Test number
- 707828807948
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail178,082 miles (+4,452)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,082 miles
- Test number
- 845034513645
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass173,630 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 173,630 miles
- Test number
- 632895385649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,624 miles (+3,126)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,624 miles
- Test number
- 452964218847
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass170,498 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 170,498 miles
- Test number
- 567675699013
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail170,493 miles (+2,173)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,493 miles
- Test number
- 136856017139
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass168,320 miles (+4)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 168,320 miles
- Test number
- 192106758319
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Change ASAP (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail168,316 miles (+16,802)1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,316 miles
- Test number
- 545261128987
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Change ASAP (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass151,514 miles (+503)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 151,514 miles
- Test number
- 587309478829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,011 miles (+17,860)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,011 miles
- Test number
- 428777418772
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass133,151 miles (+10,955)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 133,151 miles
- Test number
- 337580419709
- AdvisoryBack up brake lights not working
Pass122,196 miles (+5,076)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 122,196 miles
- Test number
- 308322495163
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass117,120 miles (+2,251)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 117,120 miles
- Test number
- 296291874152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass114,869 miles (+499)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 114,869 miles
- Test number
- 615620102269
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass114,370 miles (+2,541)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 114,370 miles
- Test number
- 547353601213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 111,829 miles
- Test number
- 552330229373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,827 miles (+9,981)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,827 miles
- Test number
- 201680229398
- 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)
Pass101,846 miles (+598)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 101,846 miles
- Test number
- 234556018046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,248 miles4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,248 miles
- Test number
- 893690218071
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOSF tyre worn on both edges.
Questions about LM54 AAE
- Does LM54 AAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 AAE is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 AAE?
- The MOT on LM54 AAE is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM54 AAE done?
- LM54 AAE was recorded at 185,293 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 4,705 miles a year.
- Has LM54 AAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 AAE has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM54 AAE 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 LM54 AAE find?
- LM54 AAE passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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