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Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LS53 PKYMOT history

LS53 PKY is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2022.

LS53 PKY blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2023
Mileage
148,551 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 PKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 PKY was last recorded at 148,551 miles on 24 Oct 2022, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,542 miles · 10 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
7,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,551 miles
  • 2021 – 144,626 miles
  • 2020 – 142,130 miles
  • 2019 – 135,124 miles
  • 2018 – 128,639 miles
  • 2017 – 123,340 miles
  • 2016 – 117,546 miles
  • 2015 – 111,380 miles
  • 2014 – 103,388 miles
  • 2013 – 96,275 miles
  • 2012 – 88,441 miles
  • 2010 – 76,695 miles
  • 2009 – 61,577 miles
  • 2008 – 50,638 miles
  • 2007 – 39,697 miles
  • 2006 – 27,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,551 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,551 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,551 miles
    Test number
    746686217146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail148,542 miles (+3,916)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,542 miles
    Test number
    402234070277
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights faded

  3. Pass144,626 miles (+2,496)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    144,626 miles
    Test number
    333668734832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass142,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    142,130 miles
    Test number
    125741640040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail142,118 miles (+6,994)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,118 miles
    Test number
    634097458790
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass135,124 miles (+6,485)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,124 miles
    Test number
    724358556139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,639 miles (+5,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,639 miles
    Test number
    791790569384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass123,340 miles (+5,794)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    123,340 miles
    Test number
    742600248058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,546 miles (+6,166)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    117,546 miles
    Test number
    980244578924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,380 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    111,380 miles
    Test number
    266033605188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,375 miles (+7,987)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,375 miles
    Test number
    438800105197
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass103,388 miles (+7,113)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    103,388 miles
    Test number
    387577794047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,275 miles (+7,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,275 miles
    Test number
    428284473035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass88,441 miles (+11,746)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    88,441 miles
    Test number
    149945672472
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass76,695 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    76,695 miles
    Test number
    700068240344
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSlight age cracking on both front castor arm bushes

  16. Fail76,694 miles (+15,117)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,694 miles
    Test number
    583687440364
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSlight age cracking on both front castor arm bushes

  17. Pass61,577 miles (+10,939)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    61,577 miles
    Test number
    121141459310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,638 miles (+10,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    50,638 miles
    Test number
    401732058455
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass39,697 miles (+12,010)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    39,697 miles
    Test number
    313008717376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,687 miles
    Test number
    612382926339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 PKY

Does LS53 PKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 PKY expired on 23 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 PKY?
The MOT on LS53 PKY expired on 23 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 PKY done?
LS53 PKY was recorded at 148,551 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2022, an average of 7,586 miles a year.
Has LS53 PKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 PKY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 PKY 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 PKY find?
LS53 PKY passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch.

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