
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc
LS53 PKOMOT history
LS53 PKO is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 117,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 117,176 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,872 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 PKO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 PKO was last recorded at 117,176 miles on 4 Apr 2024, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,126 miles · 13 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 3,872 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 117,176 miles
- 2023 – 116,031 miles
- 2022 – 114,953 miles
- 2021 – 113,565 miles
- 2020 – 112,391 miles
- 2019 – 108,829 miles
- 2018 – 106,522 miles
- 2017 – 103,409 miles
- 2016 – 100,556 miles
- 2015 – 97,189 miles
- 2014 – 92,829 miles
- 2013 – 88,827 miles
- 2012 – 84,257 miles
- 2011 – 80,221 miles
- 2010 – 75,765 miles
- 2009 – 70,324 miles
- 2008 – 62,725 miles
- 2007 – 50,919 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Side repeater not working
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
28 tests since 23 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,176 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 117,176 miles
- Test number
- 943908557372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,126 miles (+1,095)4 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,126 miles
- Test number
- 851708902286
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,031 miles (+1,078)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 116,031 miles
- Test number
- 310436633542
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,953 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 114,953 miles
- Test number
- 572060212928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,930 miles (+1,365)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,930 miles
- Test number
- 699880413048
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Pass113,565 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 113,565 miles
- Test number
- 252287505767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,562 miles (+1,171)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,562 miles
- Test number
- 660415603021
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass112,391 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 112,391 miles
- Test number
- 478886265910
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail112,391 miles (+3,562)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,391 miles
- Test number
- 961558558882
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass108,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 108,829 miles
- Test number
- 269571322221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,829 miles (+2,307)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,829 miles
- Test number
- 913483680884
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass106,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 106,522 miles
- Test number
- 875517741977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,522 miles (+3,113)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,522 miles
- Test number
- 420527294962
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass103,409 miles (+2,853)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 103,409 miles
- Test number
- 488568234992
- 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)
Pass100,556 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 100,556 miles
- Test number
- 427172842393
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail100,556 miles (+3,367)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,556 miles
- Test number
- 188961823929
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,189 miles (+4,360)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 97,189 miles
- Test number
- 148796935051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,829 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,829 miles
- Test number
- 715644634039
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass92,829 miles (+4,002)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 92,829 miles
- Test number
- 777714934054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,827 miles (+4,570)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 88,827 miles
- Test number
- 836630853022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth resar tyres slight cracking on sidewalls
- NoteNSF tyre wearing on inner egde plus cracking on sidewalls
- NoteOSF tyre wearing on inner edge, no cords showing
Pass84,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 84,257 miles
- Test number
- 525471652076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,257 miles (+4,036)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,257 miles
- Test number
- 266207942035
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Pass80,221 miles (+4,456)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 80,221 miles
- Test number
- 167201541047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,765 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 75,765 miles
- Test number
- 110883740062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,765 miles (+5,441)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,765 miles
- Test number
- 151280340460
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass70,324 miles (+7,599)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 70,324 miles
- Test number
- 900643449038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,725 miles (+11,806)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 62,725 miles
- Test number
- 500762758022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre tread wearing low
- NoteOffside rear tyre tread wearing low
- NoteUnable to inspect under side of vehicle properly,covered by shields
Pass50,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 50,919 miles
- Test number
- 471444257097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 PKO
- Does LS53 PKO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 PKO expired on 3 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 PKO?
- The MOT on LS53 PKO expired on 3 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 PKO done?
- LS53 PKO was recorded at 117,176 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2024, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
- Has LS53 PKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 PKO has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS53 PKO 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 PKO find?
- LS53 PKO passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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