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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

LS52 MXTMOT history

LS52 MXT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 22 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

LS52 MXT silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2024
Mileage
97,820 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 MXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 MXT was last recorded at 97,820 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 2,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,097 miles · 10 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,723 miles
Average per year
4,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,820 miles
  • 2022 – 95,097 miles
  • 2021 – 92,562 miles
  • 2020 – 89,462 miles
  • 2019 – 85,011 miles
  • 2018 – 79,321 miles
  • 2017 – 68,949 miles
  • 2016 – 59,585 miles
  • 2014 – 46,077 miles
  • 2013 – 38,497 miles
  • 2012 – 35,662 miles
  • 2011 – 33,352 miles
  • 2010 – 31,502 miles
  • 2009 – 29,200 miles
  • 2008 – 25,697 miles
  • 2007 – 21,362 miles
  • 2006 – 18,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,820 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,820 miles (+2,723)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,820 miles
    Test number
    355416948380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,097 miles (+2,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,097 miles
    Test number
    578079936080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass92,562 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,562 miles
    Test number
    872994658552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail92,517 miles (+3,055)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    624155099449
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated release handle broken (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass89,462 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,462 miles
    Test number
    824765095677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,384 miles (+4,373)3 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    174673544553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure mount broken (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated lever handle broken (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass85,011 miles (+5,690)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,011 miles
    Test number
    707846601450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,321 miles (+278)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    79,321 miles
    Test number
    487706369530
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting broken
  9. Fail79,043 miles (+10,094)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,043 miles
    Test number
    642366816550
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryE.m.l on
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting broken
  10. Pass68,949 miles (+9,364)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    68,949 miles
    Test number
    803614729789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,585 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,585 miles
    Test number
    673521494506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail59,585 miles (+13,508)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,585 miles
    Test number
    281056097383
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass46,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    786047114332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail46,077 miles (+7,580)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    175647914334
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass38,497 miles (+2,835)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,497 miles
    Test number
    725087793204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,662 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,662 miles
    Test number
    318358592453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,352 miles (+1,850)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,352 miles
    Test number
    779268091227
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass31,502 miles (+2,302)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    234919090290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,200 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,200 miles
    Test number
    173742809300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,196 miles (+3,499)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,196 miles
    Test number
    562951909323
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass25,697 miles (+4,335)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    25,697 miles
    Test number
    394393408371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,362 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,362 miles
    Test number
    163315487239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    18,482 miles
    Test number
    101805706334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 MXT

Does LS52 MXT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 MXT expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 MXT?
The MOT on LS52 MXT expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 MXT done?
LS52 MXT was recorded at 97,820 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 4,847 miles a year.
Has LS52 MXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 MXT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LS52 MXT 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 LS52 MXT find?
LS52 MXT passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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