
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
LS53 PPKMOT history
LS53 PPK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 4 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 96,398 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 96,398 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 PPK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 4 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 PPK was last recorded at 96,398 miles on 14 Jul 2025, 876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,522 miles · 5 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 876 miles
- Average per year
- 3,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,398 miles
- 2024 – 95,522 miles
- 2023 – 94,493 miles
- 2022 – 93,165 miles
- 2021 – 92,213 miles
- 2020 – 91,591 miles
- 2019 – 89,991 miles
- 2018 – 88,600 miles
- 2017 – 87,226 miles
- 2016 – 85,282 miles
- 2015 – 81,271 miles
- 2014 – 79,183 miles
- 2013 – 74,092 miles
- 2012 – 67,734 miles
- 2011 – 63,476 miles
- 2010 – 56,798 miles
- 2009 – 50,221 miles
- 2007 – 41,607 miles
- 2006 – 34,636 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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 Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,398 miles (+876)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 96,398 miles
- Test number
- 372680724579
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass95,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 95,522 miles
- Test number
- 719496348337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,522 miles (+1,029)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,522 miles
- Test number
- 248169479518
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass94,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 94,493 miles
- Test number
- 990935099052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,493 miles (+1,328)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,493 miles
- Test number
- 301389995966
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass93,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 93,165 miles
- Test number
- 219959531374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,165 miles (+952)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,165 miles
- Test number
- 629477801541
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,213 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 92,213 miles
- Test number
- 399198070965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,591 miles (+1,600)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 91,591 miles
- Test number
- 240506532010
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Pass89,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 89,991 miles
- Test number
- 855043291175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,991 miles (+1,391)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,991 miles
- Test number
- 772550893895
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass88,600 miles (+1,374)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 88,600 miles
- Test number
- 157856674227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 87,226 miles
- Test number
- 662111019371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,226 miles (+1,944)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,226 miles
- Test number
- 493612383780
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass85,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 85,282 miles
- Test number
- 673988486087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,282 miles (+680)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,282 miles
- Test number
- 494148638012
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both front (1.8)
Pass84,602 miles (+3,331)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 84,602 miles
- Test number
- 562079978564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,271 miles (+2,088)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 81,271 miles
- Test number
- 246787045041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,183 miles (+5,091)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 79,183 miles
- Test number
- 456175844088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,092 miles (+6,358)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 74,092 miles
- Test number
- 737626943065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,734 miles (+4,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 67,734 miles
- Test number
- 498901052020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass63,476 miles (+6,678)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 63,476 miles
- Test number
- 998597141078
- 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)
Pass56,798 miles (+6,577)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 56,798 miles
- Test number
- 911639640072
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,221 miles (+8,614)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 50,221 miles
- Test number
- 431510859006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass41,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 41,607 miles
- Test number
- 153399207317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,607 miles (+6,971)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,607 miles
- Test number
- 640249707319
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass34,636 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 34,636 miles
- Test number
- 933400016390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 PPK
- Does LS53 PPK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 PPK expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 PPK?
- The MOT on LS53 PPK expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 PPK done?
- LS53 PPK was recorded at 96,398 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2025, an average of 3,305 miles a year.
- Has LS53 PPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 PPK has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS53 PPK 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 PPK find?
- LS53 PPK passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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