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Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 3,226 cc

LX02 YLUMOT history

LX02 YLU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 189,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2023.

LX02 YLU blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2024
Mileage
189,356 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 YLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,226 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 YLU was last recorded at 189,356 miles on 15 Nov 2023, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,312 miles · 22 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
8,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 189,356 miles
  • 2022 – 189,312 miles
  • 2020 – 188,965 miles
  • 2019 – 185,489 miles
  • 2018 – 178,932 miles
  • 2017 – 169,032 miles
  • 2016 – 155,258 miles
  • 2015 – 144,671 miles
  • 2014 – 125,006 miles
  • 2013 – 108,589 miles
  • 2012 – 100,529 miles
  • 2011 – 86,168 miles
  • 2010 – 82,808 miles
  • 2009 – 76,887 miles
  • 2008 – 68,289 miles
  • 2006 – 48,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,356 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,356 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    189,356 miles
    Test number
    625665018090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass189,312 miles (+347)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    189,312 miles
    Test number
    770026157542
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 brake discs corroded on faces
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroding

  3. Pass188,965 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    188,965 miles
    Test number
    969910272654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  4. Fail188,965 miles (+3,476)3 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,965 miles
    Test number
    841648647242
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  5. Pass185,489 miles (+13)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    185,489 miles
    Test number
    661236229689
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play both front inner steering arms

  6. Fail185,476 miles (+31)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,476 miles
    Test number
    654358127342
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play both front inner steering arms

  7. Fail185,445 miles (+6,513)9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,445 miles
    Test number
    543530008187
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO COMP VALVE (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded COMP VALVE TO TEE PIECE (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side LOW EFFORT (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH

  8. Pass178,932 miles (+9,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    178,932 miles
    Test number
    223044884489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass169,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    169,032 miles
    Test number
    127892983119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail169,032 miles (+13,774)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,032 miles
    Test number
    835591833380
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass155,258 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    155,258 miles
    Test number
    569359010664
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension pipe above rear subframe slightly corroded

  12. Fail155,257 miles (+10,586)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,257 miles
    Test number
    479151251953
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded above subframe (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  13. Pass144,671 miles (+19,665)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    144,671 miles
    Test number
    348467445070
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  14. Pass125,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    125,006 miles
    Test number
    738429544055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,004 miles (+16,415)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,004 miles
    Test number
    577289644011
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Fail108,589 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,589 miles
    Test number
    795538413081
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass108,589 miles (+8,060)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    108,589 miles
    Test number
    826118313045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail100,529 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,529 miles
    Test number
    126078142465
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)

  19. Pass100,529 miles (+14,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    100,529 miles
    Test number
    316908442029
    • 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)

  20. Pass86,168 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    86,168 miles
    Test number
    497672981092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Fail86,067 miles (+3,259)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,067 miles
    Test number
    888056151002
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass82,808 miles (+5,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    82,808 miles
    Test number
    864777340066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass76,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    76,887 miles
    Test number
    460667709179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail76,887 miles (+8,598)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,887 miles
    Test number
    784507709191
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvise rear wiper split

  25. Pass68,289 miles (+19,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    68,289 miles
    Test number
    101173158481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  26. Pass48,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    48,913 miles
    Test number
    332798286136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 YLU

Does LX02 YLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX02 YLU expired on 14 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX02 YLU?
The MOT on LX02 YLU expired on 14 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX02 YLU done?
LX02 YLU was recorded at 189,356 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2023, an average of 8,091 miles a year.
Has LX02 YLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 YLU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LX02 YLU 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 LX02 YLU find?
LX02 YLU passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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