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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

LS53 YCFMOT history

LS53 YCF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 195,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

LS53 YCF silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2023
Mileage
195,049 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 YCF
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
14 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 YCF was last recorded at 195,049 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 May 2019: 152,118 miles, lower than 152,191 miles on 8 Jun 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
195,004 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
10,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 195,049 miles
  • 2021 – 184,755 miles
  • 2020 – 170,057 miles
  • 2019 – 152,118 miles
  • 2018 – 152,191 miles
  • 2017 – 132,316 miles
  • 2016 – 116,903 miles
  • 2015 – 102,987 miles
  • 2014 – 84,812 miles
  • 2013 – 74,602 miles
  • 2012 – 70,346 miles
  • 2011 – 65,468 miles
  • 2010 – 58,085 miles
  • 2009 – 49,888 miles
  • 2008 – 41,049 miles
  • 2007 – 33,020 miles
  • 2006 – 27,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,049 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,049 miles (+45)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    195,049 miles
    Test number
    341652539822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail195,004 miles (+10,249)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,004 miles
    Test number
    168103154100
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked with yellow chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Front big rubber bush marked with yellow chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass184,755 miles (+14,698)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    184,755 miles
    Test number
    585988376742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass170,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    170,057 miles
    Test number
    517317091684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail170,057 miles (+17,939)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,057 miles
    Test number
    481647132006
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass152,118 miles (-73)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    152,118 miles
    Test number
    568594577091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    152,191 miles
    Test number
    812595612643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,622 miles (+7,306)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,622 miles
    Test number
    308720232142
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass132,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    132,316 miles
    Test number
    225907003028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail132,313 miles (+15,410)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,313 miles
    Test number
    934919383524
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass116,903 miles (+13,916)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    116,903 miles
    Test number
    334347443580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass102,987 miles (+18,175)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    102,987 miles
    Test number
    906383194041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,812 miles (+10,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    84,812 miles
    Test number
    228345814371
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass74,602 miles (+4,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    74,602 miles
    Test number
    537185613380
    • 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)

  15. Pass70,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    655699492285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,346 miles (+4,878)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    216108092243
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass65,468 miles (+7,383)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,468 miles
    Test number
    858812291280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    58,085 miles
    Test number
    194316000370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,085 miles (+8,197)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,085 miles
    Test number
    540882500376
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall cut

  20. Pass49,888 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    49,888 miles
    Test number
    893532429393
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smaer

  21. Fail49,888 miles (+8,839)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,888 miles
    Test number
    400036719347
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smaer

  22. Pass41,049 miles (+8,029)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    41,049 miles
    Test number
    910612528390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,020 miles
    Test number
    690828817322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,020 miles (+5,559)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,020 miles
    Test number
    443508817358
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

  25. Pass27,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,461 miles
    Test number
    122839716395
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS53 YCF

Does LS53 YCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 YCF expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 YCF?
The MOT on LS53 YCF expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 YCF done?
LS53 YCF was recorded at 195,049 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 10,471 miles a year.
Has LS53 YCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 YCF has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 YCF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 YCF find?
LS53 YCF passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front outer brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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