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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

LX52 LUJMOT history

LX52 LUJ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

LX52 LUJ blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
164,937 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 LUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 LUJ was last recorded at 164,937 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,235 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,702 miles
Average per year
5,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,937 miles
  • 2025 – 163,235 miles
  • 2024 – 161,493 miles
  • 2023 – 160,421 miles
  • 2022 – 157,892 miles
  • 2021 – 156,004 miles
  • 2020 – 151,045 miles
  • 2019 – 142,462 miles
  • 2018 – 137,496 miles
  • 2017 – 129,463 miles
  • 2015 – 118,465 miles
  • 2014 – 109,710 miles
  • 2013 – 109,507 miles
  • 2012 – 100,194 miles
  • 2011 – 93,790 miles
  • 2010 – 85,441 miles
  • 2009 – 77,033 miles
  • 2008 – 66,724 miles
  • 2007 – 58,212 miles
  • 2006 – 48,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,937 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,937 miles (+1,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    164,937 miles
    Test number
    587873229384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass163,235 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    163,235 miles
    Test number
    428854739820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,493 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    161,493 miles
    Test number
    535670846822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass160,421 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    160,421 miles
    Test number
    363380145940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail160,421 miles (+2,529)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,421 miles
    Test number
    378953851243
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass157,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    157,892 miles
    Test number
    625418423087
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail157,892 miles (+1,888)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,892 miles
    Test number
    896435016525
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass156,004 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    156,004 miles
    Test number
    573264831979
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Fail156,004 miles (+4,959)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,004 miles
    Test number
    195505082698
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass151,045 miles (+8,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    151,045 miles
    Test number
    535482682937
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass142,462 miles (+4,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    142,462 miles
    Test number
    318846240019
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass137,496 miles (+8,033)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    137,496 miles
    Test number
    952291554055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass129,463 miles (+10,998)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    129,463 miles
    Test number
    525298010756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass118,465 miles (+8,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    118,465 miles
    Test number
    357182720791
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass109,710 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    109,710 miles
    Test number
    437664104342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,507 miles (+9,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,507 miles
    Test number
    955826703317
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass100,194 miles (+6,404)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    100,194 miles
    Test number
    539822712205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass93,790 miles (+8,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    93,790 miles
    Test number
    476912751215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass85,441 miles (+8,408)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    172346840201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,033 miles (+10,309)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    77,033 miles
    Test number
    321053859297
    • NoteKnocking noise from front suspension no faults found possible inner wish bone bushes

  21. Fail66,724 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,724 miles
    Test number
    380048948260
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  22. Pass66,724 miles (+8,512)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    66,724 miles
    Test number
    622968648292
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  23. Pass58,212 miles (+9,430)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    561000057213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    48,782 miles
    Test number
    552621356223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 LUJ

Does LX52 LUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 LUJ is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 LUJ?
The MOT on LX52 LUJ is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 LUJ done?
LX52 LUJ was recorded at 164,937 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 5,879 miles a year.
Has LX52 LUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 LUJ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LX52 LUJ 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 LX52 LUJ find?
LX52 LUJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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