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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

LS04 RYUMOT history

LS04 RYU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LS04 RYU silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,146 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 RYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 RYU was last recorded at 87,146 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 2,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,306 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,840 miles
Average per year
4,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,146 miles
  • 2025 – 84,306 miles
  • 2024 – 82,047 miles
  • 2023 – 78,389 miles
  • 2022 – 74,049 miles
  • 2020 – 73,757 miles
  • 2019 – 69,383 miles
  • 2018 – 64,981 miles
  • 2017 – 60,419 miles
  • 2016 – 55,826 miles
  • 2015 – 46,622 miles
  • 2014 – 38,020 miles
  • 2013 – 26,803 miles
  • 2012 – 19,081 miles
  • 2011 – 18,709 miles
  • 2010 – 17,186 miles
  • 2009 – 13,737 miles
  • 2008 – 11,625 miles
  • 2007 – 9,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,146 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading low

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.

  • Handbrake readings low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,146 miles (+2,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,146 miles
    Test number
    820210702172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading low
  2. Pass84,306 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,306 miles
    Test number
    406493900672
    • AdvisoryHandbrake readings low
  3. Fail84,274 miles (+2,227)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,274 miles
    Test number
    367882000303
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake readings low
  4. Pass82,047 miles (+3,658)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,047 miles
    Test number
    969233144278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,389 miles (+26)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,389 miles
    Test number
    160924549435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and engine covers fitted
  6. Fail78,363 miles (+4,314)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,363 miles
    Test number
    476286092662
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and engine covers fitted
  7. Pass74,049 miles (+292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,049 miles
    Test number
    248640665955
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall 265/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery light on dash
    • AdvisoryN/s/r o/s/r tyres have uneven wear
  8. Pass73,757 miles (+4,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,757 miles
    Test number
    800585390468
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass69,383 miles (+4,402)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,383 miles
    Test number
    270117263302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,981 miles (+4,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,981 miles
    Test number
    671186813191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s/r exhaust brackets deteriorated and detached from exhaust but exhaust secure
  11. Pass60,419 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,419 miles
    Test number
    725707091367
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
  12. Fail60,409 miles (+4,583)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,409 miles
    Test number
    774760588578
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
  13. Pass55,826 miles (+9,204)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,826 miles
    Test number
    475655124324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wear to both edges
  14. Pass46,622 miles (+8,602)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,622 miles
    Test number
    785795265080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteExhaust insecure (rear)
  15. Pass38,020 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,020 miles
    Test number
    397412374091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,868 miles (+11,065)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,868 miles
    Test number
    569410174034
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass26,803 miles (+7,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    26,803 miles
    Test number
    818655223060
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass19,081 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    19,081 miles
    Test number
    669711842028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,709 miles (+1,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,709 miles
    Test number
    138716471442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass17,186 miles (+3,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,186 miles
    Test number
    141167170495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass13,737 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    13,737 miles
    Test number
    424577179040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,625 miles (+2,090)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,625 miles
    Test number
    764199578024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,535 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    9,535 miles
    Test number
    720051727197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail9,528 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,528 miles
    Test number
    430080127179
    • DangerousOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LS04 RYU

Does LS04 RYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 RYU is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS04 RYU?
The MOT on LS04 RYU is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS04 RYU done?
LS04 RYU was recorded at 87,146 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 4,111 miles a year.
Has LS04 RYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 RYU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 RYU 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 LS04 RYU find?
LS04 RYU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside handbrake reading low.

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