Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc
LS53 CMOMOT history
LS53 CMO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 195,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 195,387 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 CMO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 CMO was last recorded at 195,387 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 2,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 192,573 miles · 9 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,814 miles
- Average per year
- 7,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 195,387 miles
- 2025 – 192,573 miles
- 2024 – 183,334 miles
- 2023 – 171,114 miles
- 2022 – 160,785 miles
- 2021 – 150,374 miles
- 2020 – 142,596 miles
- 2019 – 141,864 miles
- 2018 – 136,978 miles
- 2017 – 134,054 miles
- 2016 – 126,821 miles
- 2015 – 121,954 miles
- 2014 – 116,854 miles
- 2013 – 111,837 miles
- 2012 – 106,823 miles
- 2011 – 100,732 miles
- 2010 – 94,787 miles
- 2009 – 84,700 miles
- 2008 – 64,896 miles
- 2007 – 54,369 miles
- 2006 – 39,811 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass195,387 miles
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015
Rusting on rear inner sills behind plastic trims
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Horn noise harsh
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,387 miles (+2,814)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 195,387 miles
- Test number
- 780311680260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,573 miles (+9,239)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 192,573 miles
- Test number
- 150847657542
- AdvisoryNEARSIDE WING REPEATER LENS DAMAGED
Pass183,334 miles (+12,220)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 183,334 miles
- Test number
- 130804365127
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses faded beam patterns poor
Pass171,114 miles (+10,329)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 171,114 miles
- Test number
- 398633210852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,785 miles (+10,411)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 160,785 miles
- Test number
- 948693681954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,374 miles (+7,778)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 150,374 miles
- Test number
- 600932296997
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,596 miles (+18)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 142,596 miles
- Test number
- 173991250856
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRusting on rear inner sills behind plastic trims
Fail142,578 miles (+714)6 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,578 miles
- Test number
- 534829710005
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRusting on rear inner sills behind plastic trims
Pass141,864 miles (+14)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 141,864 miles
- Test number
- 886633865401
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHorn noise harsh
Fail141,850 miles (+4,872)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,850 miles
- Test number
- 777444786460
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHorn noise harsh
Pass136,978 miles (+2,924)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 136,978 miles
- Test number
- 102203362616
- MinorHorn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass134,054 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 134,054 miles
- Test number
- 815083215065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,022 miles (+7,201)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,022 miles
- Test number
- 884560798487
- FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing bald on inner and outer edges (outer edge of tyre cutting up)
Pass126,821 miles (+4,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 126,821 miles
- Test number
- 667285672795
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass121,954 miles (+5,100)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 121,954 miles
- Test number
- 295785355490
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass116,854 miles (+5,017)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 116,854 miles
- Test number
- 978238024139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass111,837 miles (+5,014)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 111,837 miles
- Test number
- 895770533186
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass106,823 miles (+6,091)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 106,823 miles
- Test number
- 725745822107
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass100,732 miles (+5,945)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 100,732 miles
- Test number
- 999786911115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,787 miles (+10,087)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 94,787 miles
- Test number
- 134224220127
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass84,700 miles (+19,804)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 84,700 miles
- Test number
- 732149099282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,896 miles (+10,527)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 64,896 miles
- Test number
- 322832688479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,369 miles (+14,558)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 54,369 miles
- Test number
- 472259697270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 39,811 miles
- Test number
- 271122686249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 CMO
- Does LS53 CMO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 CMO is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 CMO?
- The MOT on LS53 CMO is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 CMO done?
- LS53 CMO was recorded at 195,387 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 7,841 miles a year.
- Has LS53 CMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 CMO has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS53 CMO 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 LS53 CMO find?
- LS53 CMO passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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