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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,700 cc

LU02 ASXMOT history

LU02 ASX is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2022 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 346,947 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2022.

LU02 ASX grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2022
Mileage
346,947 km
At MOT on 3 Mar 2022
MOT tests
7
4 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,233 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU02 ASX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LU02 ASX was last recorded at 346,947 km on 3 Mar 2022, 9,057 km more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2018: 193,004 miles, lower than 319,629 miles on 18 Jul 2018.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
337,890 km · 8 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
9,057 km
Average per year
8,233 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 346,947 km
  • 2021 – 337,890 km
  • 2020 – 328,901 km
  • 2016 – 299,072 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail346,947 km
  • DangerousFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

7 tests since 9 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail346,947 km (+9,057)1 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    346,947 km
    Test number
    760121349492
    • DangerousFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass337,890 km (+8,989)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    337,890 km
    Test number
    125331866870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass328,901 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    328,901 km
    Test number
    442016236538
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail328,999 miles (+135,995)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    328,999 miles
    Test number
    866479490447
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass193,004 miles (-126,625)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    193,004 miles
    Test number
    586947607961
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail319,629 miles1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    319,629 miles
    Test number
    648843358852
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested incorrect beam image (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested incorrect beam image (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp level sensor broken
  7. Pass299,072 km
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    299,072 km
    Test number
    844754032555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU02 ASX

Does LU02 ASX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LU02 ASX expired on 7 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LU02 ASX?
The MOT on LU02 ASX expired on 7 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LU02 ASX done?
LU02 ASX was recorded at 346,947 km at its MOT on 3 Mar 2022, an average of 8,233 km a year.
Has LU02 ASX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU02 ASX has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LU02 ASX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LU02 ASX find?
LU02 ASX failed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: front items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside front windscreen washer not working, and 11 more.

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