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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

LR13 ZMXMOT history

LR13 ZMX is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 159,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

LR13 ZMX grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
159,863 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 ZMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 ZMX was last recorded at 159,863 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 4,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,347 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,516 miles
Average per year
12,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,863 miles
  • 2024 – 151,865 miles
  • 2022 – 145,167 miles
  • 2021 – 141,068 miles
  • 2020 – 138,677 miles
  • 2019 – 129,496 miles
  • 2018 – 107,179 miles
  • 2017 – 88,880 miles
  • 2016 – 55,957 miles
  • 2015 – 29,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,863 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust flexi worn

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.

  • Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,863 miles (+4,516)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    159,863 miles
    Test number
    969781899301
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flexi worn
  2. Pass155,347 miles (+3,482)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    155,347 miles
    Test number
    694554730151
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi part worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass151,865 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    151,865 miles
    Test number
    394755135938
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi in poor condition
  4. Pass151,852 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    151,852 miles
    Test number
    856513379799
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides outer arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail151,852 miles (+6,685)3 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,852 miles
    Test number
    947164409099
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides outer arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass145,167 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,167 miles
    Test number
    663461679433
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  7. Fail145,165 miles (+4,097)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,165 miles
    Test number
    471135507052
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  8. Pass141,068 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    141,068 miles
    Test number
    952415668011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail140,991 miles (+2,314)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,991 miles
    Test number
    231922214149
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass138,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    138,677 miles
    Test number
    688818993817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail138,677 miles (+9,181)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,677 miles
    Test number
    642062114732
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass129,496 miles (+22,317)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    129,496 miles
    Test number
    503558144838
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Pass107,179 miles (+18,299)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    107,179 miles
    Test number
    845557427490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    88,880 miles
    Test number
    791026675056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail88,880 miles (+16,187)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,880 miles
    Test number
    383835603078
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
  16. Pass72,693 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    72,693 miles
    Test number
    716531183603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,623 miles (+16,666)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,623 miles
    Test number
    712972856975
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • 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)
  18. Pass55,957 miles (+8,342)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,957 miles
    Test number
    796703218757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,615 miles (+18,237)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,615 miles
    Test number
    966973687823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,378 miles
    Test number
    928756195129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR13 ZMX

Does LR13 ZMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 ZMX is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR13 ZMX?
The MOT on LR13 ZMX is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 ZMX done?
LR13 ZMX was recorded at 159,863 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 12,506 miles a year.
Has LR13 ZMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 ZMX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR13 ZMX 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 LR13 ZMX find?
LR13 ZMX passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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