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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 3,227 cc

LX52 LVSMOT history

LX52 LVS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 10 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 146,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2024
Mileage
146,801 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 LVS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,227 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 LVS was last recorded at 146,801 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 1,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2007: 65,091 miles, lower than 85,676 miles on 20 Apr 2006.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
145,378 miles · 14 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,423 miles
Average per year
3,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,801 miles
  • 2022 – 145,378 miles
  • 2021 – 142,837 miles
  • 2020 – 140,994 miles
  • 2019 – 132,778 miles
  • 2018 – 127,239 miles
  • 2017 – 117,314 miles
  • 2015 – 103,859 miles
  • 2014 – 98,452 miles
  • 2013 – 92,554 miles
  • 2012 – 89,371 miles
  • 2011 – 85,807 miles
  • 2010 – 80,414 miles
  • 2009 – 75,745 miles
  • 2008 – 71,474 miles
  • 2007 – 65,091 miles
  • 2006 – 85,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,801 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,801 miles (+1,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    146,801 miles
    Test number
    178987643713
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass145,378 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    145,378 miles
    Test number
    762937600457
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail145,378 miles (+2,541)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,378 miles
    Test number
    212685870700
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass142,837 miles (+1,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    142,837 miles
    Test number
    717642176304
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass140,994 miles (+8,216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    140,994 miles
    Test number
    276420909425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass132,778 miles (+5,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    132,778 miles
    Test number
    620681552182
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass127,239 miles (+9,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    127,239 miles
    Test number
    191646988716
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)
  8. Pass117,314 miles (+13,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    117,314 miles
    Test number
    517019260391
    • AdvisoryBoth side head light pattern slightly detiorated
  9. Pass103,859 miles (+5,407)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    103,859 miles
    Test number
    193097269705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,452 miles (+5,898)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    98,452 miles
    Test number
    719593984104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,554 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    92,554 miles
    Test number
    106736873159
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have slight cracks on outer wall
  12. Fail92,552 miles (+3,181)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,552 miles
    Test number
    847806573187
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have slight cracks on outer wall
  13. Pass89,371 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,371 miles
    Test number
    918742982190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,807 miles (+5,393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    85,807 miles
    Test number
    287620021194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass80,414 miles (+4,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    80,414 miles
    Test number
    160470420192
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass75,745 miles (+4,271)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    75,745 miles
    Test number
    752227129157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass71,474 miles (+6,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    71,474 miles
    Test number
    170639628127
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass65,091 miles (-20,585)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    65,091 miles
    Test number
    714267307184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    85,676 miles
    Test number
    722630916165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 LVS

Does LX52 LVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 LVS expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 LVS?
The MOT on LX52 LVS expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 LVS done?
LX52 LVS was recorded at 146,801 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 3,591 miles a year.
Has LX52 LVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 LVS has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LX52 LVS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX52 LVS find?
LX52 LVS passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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