Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc
LS53 HNEMOT history
LS53 HNE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,360 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 141,360 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,463 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 HNE
- 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
- 12 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 HNE was last recorded at 141,360 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 141,175 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 185 miles
- Average per year
- 5,463 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 141,360 miles
- 2024 – 141,175 miles
- 2023 – 140,376 miles
- 2022 – 139,078 miles
- 2021 – 137,855 miles
- 2020 – 136,091 miles
- 2019 – 134,767 miles
- 2018 – 132,053 miles
- 2017 – 129,268 miles
- 2016 – 124,718 miles
- 2015 – 119,589 miles
- 2014 – 114,290 miles
- 2013 – 107,959 miles
- 2012 – 99,419 miles
- 2011 – 90,165 miles
- 2010 – 80,988 miles
- 2009 – 72,498 miles
- 2008 – 62,513 miles
- 2007 – 49,373 miles
- 2006 – 37,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,360 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,360 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 141,360 miles
- Test number
- 482866750303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,175 miles (+799)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 141,175 miles
- Test number
- 296938578092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,376 miles (+1,298)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 140,376 miles
- Test number
- 860406219118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,078 miles (+1,223)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 139,078 miles
- Test number
- 187864541464
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass137,855 miles (+1,764)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 137,855 miles
- Test number
- 760282967850
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass136,091 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 136,091 miles
- Test number
- 145249528206
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront tyres slightly cracked and perished
Fail136,091 miles (+1,324)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,091 miles
- Test number
- 672858328061
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront tyres slightly cracked and perished
Pass134,767 miles (+2,714)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 134,767 miles
- Test number
- 642875116561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,053 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 132,053 miles
- Test number
- 946437609275
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail132,053 miles (+2,785)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,053 miles
- Test number
- 841529863880
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,268 miles (+4,550)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 129,268 miles
- Test number
- 632335651806
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass124,718 miles (+5,129)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 124,718 miles
- Test number
- 344203548511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,589 miles (+5,299)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 119,589 miles
- Test number
- 890971116736
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and bald on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and 1mm on the edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass114,290 miles (+6,331)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 114,290 miles
- Test number
- 886068604354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass107,959 miles (+8,540)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 107,959 miles
- Test number
- 665918603318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,419 miles (+9,254)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 99,419 miles
- Test number
- 578726102347
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass90,165 miles (+9,177)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 90,165 miles
- Test number
- 419731191253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,988 miles (+8,490)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 80,988 miles
- Test number
- 314808190446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,498 miles (+9,985)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 72,498 miles
- Test number
- 543583009386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,513 miles (+13,140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 62,513 miles
- Test number
- 634445118370
- 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)
Pass49,373 miles (+12,274)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 49,373 miles
- Test number
- 491224317331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 37,099 miles
- Test number
- 183374906368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 HNE
- Does LS53 HNE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 HNE is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 HNE?
- The MOT on LS53 HNE is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 HNE done?
- LS53 HNE was recorded at 141,360 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 5,463 miles a year.
- Has LS53 HNE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 HNE has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS53 HNE 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 HNE find?
- LS53 HNE passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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