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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,685 cc

LX03 XMLMOT history

LX03 XML is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 107,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2024.

LX03 XML black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
107,648 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 XML
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX03 XML was last recorded at 107,648 miles on 2 Feb 2024, 4,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,419 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,229 miles
Average per year
5,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 107,648 miles
  • 2022 – 103,419 miles
  • 2021 – 101,176 miles
  • 2020 – 98,210 miles
  • 2019 – 94,374 miles
  • 2018 – 89,905 miles
  • 2017 – 87,173 miles
  • 2016 – 82,800 miles
  • 2015 – 76,862 miles
  • 2014 – 70,072 miles
  • 2013 – 60,547 miles
  • 2012 – 53,884 miles
  • 2011 – 49,779 miles
  • 2010 – 39,712 miles
  • 2009 – 30,831 miles
  • 2008 – 25,549 miles
  • 2007 – 19,177 miles
  • 2006 – 14,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,648 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,648 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,648 miles
    Test number
    845751082794
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail107,648 miles (+4,229)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,648 miles
    Test number
    342492440501
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass103,419 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,419 miles
    Test number
    273162232075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,176 miles
    Test number
    203585860902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail101,176 miles (+2,966)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,176 miles
    Test number
    262273629074
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    866439417163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,210 miles (+3,836)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,210 miles
    Test number
    170359947180
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass94,374 miles (+4,469)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,374 miles
    Test number
    542986780326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,905 miles (+2,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,905 miles
    Test number
    433575549441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass87,173 miles (+4,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,173 miles
    Test number
    509931597369
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass82,800 miles (+5,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    82,800 miles
    Test number
    296501447693
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  12. Pass76,862 miles (+6,790)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,862 miles
    Test number
    987770766632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,072 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,072 miles
    Test number
    965836984260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,016 miles (+9,469)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,016 miles
    Test number
    246873684293
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvise offside rear tyre is flat. advise nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

  15. Pass60,547 miles (+6,663)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,547 miles
    Test number
    659014183201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,884 miles
    Test number
    988457222227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,884 miles (+4,105)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,884 miles
    Test number
    719394122257
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • FailureSide repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  18. Pass49,779 miles (+10,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    49,779 miles
    Test number
    778323321226
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass39,712 miles (+8,881)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,712 miles
    Test number
    344764090186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,831 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,831 miles
    Test number
    144674529233
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  21. Pass30,831 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    30,831 miles
    Test number
    754854329203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,825 miles (+5,276)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,825 miles
    Test number
    350211909226
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass25,549 miles (+6,372)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,549 miles
    Test number
    102610108290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,177 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,177 miles
    Test number
    512794497138
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass19,177 miles (+4,790)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,177 miles
    Test number
    640724397150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    14,387 miles
    Test number
    781710606295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX03 XML

Does LX03 XML currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX03 XML expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX03 XML?
The MOT on LX03 XML expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX03 XML done?
LX03 XML was recorded at 107,648 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2024, an average of 5,317 miles a year.
Has LX03 XML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 XML has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LX03 XML 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 LX03 XML find?
LX03 XML passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: front drag link end ball joint has slight play both side; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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