
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,597 cc
LM54 DFCMOT history
LM54 DFC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 18 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 147,413 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 147,413 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 DFC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 18 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 DFC was last recorded at 147,413 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 147,413 miles · 9 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,413 miles
- 2025 – 134,129 miles
- 2024 – 115,464 miles
- 2023 – 103,207 miles
- 2022 – 87,392 miles
- 2021 – 70,687 miles
- 2019 – 54,899 miles
- 2018 – 53,244 miles
- 2017 – 50,905 miles
- 2016 – 48,266 miles
- 2015 – 45,866 miles
- 2014 – 42,863 miles
- 2013 – 39,040 miles
- 2012 – 34,579 miles
- 2011 – 31,682 miles
- 2010 – 29,392 miles
- 2009 – 24,237 miles
- 2008 – 18,787 miles
- 2007 – 13,808 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracking / stone chip / scratches (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Full MOT history
28 tests since 7 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,413 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 147,413 miles
- Test number
- 454841736994
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracking / stone chip / scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail147,413 miles (+13,284)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,413 miles
- Test number
- 444671693143
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracking / stone chip / scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass134,129 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 134,129 miles
- Test number
- 739549174740
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail134,128 miles (+18,664)1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,128 miles
- Test number
- 888680977973
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working Mirror side repeater damaged / not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass115,464 miles (+1)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 115,464 miles
- Test number
- 459873499233
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,463 miles (+12,256)3 dangerous3 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,463 miles
- Test number
- 320958995989
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm CORDS SHOWING (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,207 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 103,207 miles
- Test number
- 882759169511
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Mirror lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Two cuts and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective Cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,207 miles (+15,815)2 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,207 miles
- Test number
- 874952774025
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Friction material separated (1.1.13 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Mirror lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Two cuts and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective Cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,392 miles (+132)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 87,392 miles
- Test number
- 716411904742
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring testable items
Fail87,260 miles (+16,573)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,260 miles
- Test number
- 375337728739
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring testable items
Pass70,687 miles (+72)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2022
- Odometer
- 70,687 miles
- Test number
- 375677874523
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail70,615 miles (+15,716)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,615 miles
- Test number
- 523236618385
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass54,899 miles (+1,655)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 54,899 miles
- Test number
- 935773449087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,244 miles (+2,339)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 53,244 miles
- Test number
- 101141554488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,905 miles (+2,639)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 50,905 miles
- Test number
- 513549841259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,266 miles (+2,400)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 48,266 miles
- Test number
- 328651494679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,866 miles (+3,003)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 45,866 miles
- Test number
- 388991457875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,863 miles (+1)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 42,863 miles
- Test number
- 667552334388
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCentre to rear exhaust bracket broken
Fail42,862 miles (+3,822)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,862 miles
- Test number
- 406371934430
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCentre to rear exhaust bracket broken
Pass39,040 miles (+4,461)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 39,040 miles
- Test number
- 225673733358
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass34,579 miles (+2,897)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 34,579 miles
- Test number
- 526053932371
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass31,682 miles (+2,290)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 31,682 miles
- Test number
- 309825831359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,392 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 29,392 miles
- Test number
- 903390040381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,390 miles (+5,153)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,390 miles
- Test number
- 554027430318
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,237 miles (+5,450)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 24,237 miles
- Test number
- 893308939307
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 18,787 miles
- Test number
- 401960148476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,787 miles (+4,979)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,787 miles
- Test number
- 464500848373
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass13,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 13,808 miles
- Test number
- 880431047337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 DFC
- Does LM54 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 DFC is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 DFC?
- The MOT on LM54 DFC is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM54 DFC done?
- LM54 DFC was recorded at 147,413 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 7,218 miles a year.
- Has LM54 DFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 DFC has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM54 DFC 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 DFC find?
- LM54 DFC passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracking / stone chip / scratches; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking, and 1 more.
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