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Black · Diesel · 2002 · 3,227 cc

LX52 LWGMOT history

LX52 LWG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 18 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2022
Mileage
89,527 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 LWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,227 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX52 LWG was last recorded at 89,527 miles on 18 Jan 2023, 11,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,525 miles · 30 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
11,002 miles
Average per year
4,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 89,527 miles
  • 2021 – 78,525 miles
  • 2020 – 71,065 miles
  • 2019 – 56,317 miles
  • 2018 – 55,284 miles
  • 2017 – 52,856 miles
  • 2016 – 49,127 miles
  • 2015 – 44,420 miles
  • 2014 – 39,594 miles
  • 2013 – 34,475 miles
  • 2012 – 31,054 miles
  • 2011 – 26,277 miles
  • 2010 – 21,516 miles
  • 2009 – 18,650 miles
  • 2008 – 15,320 miles
  • 2007 – 12,684 miles
  • 2006 – 10,007 miles
  • 2005 – 6,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail89,527 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAir suspension pump loose
  • AdvisoryLarge under trays fitted blocking view of items related to mot testing

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail89,527 miles (+11,002)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,527 miles
    Test number
    387728479175
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir suspension pump loose
    • AdvisoryLarge under trays fitted blocking view of items related to mot testing
  2. Pass78,525 miles (+7,460)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,525 miles
    Test number
    709713730555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,065 miles
    Test number
    904474122180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,065 miles (+14,748)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,065 miles
    Test number
    204431652494
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass56,317 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,317 miles
    Test number
    794590278999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,284 miles (+2,428)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,284 miles
    Test number
    909122663813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn heavily on both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn heavily on both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass52,856 miles (+3,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,856 miles
    Test number
    586180199142
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on shoulders
  8. Pass49,127 miles (+4,707)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,127 miles
    Test number
    816534241211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,420 miles (+4,826)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,420 miles
    Test number
    450064478653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass39,594 miles (+5,119)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,594 miles
    Test number
    457987004396
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWet test
  11. Pass34,475 miles (+3,421)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,475 miles
    Test number
    529706303300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,054 miles (+4,777)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,054 miles
    Test number
    505776902331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,277 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,277 miles
    Test number
    998719091230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,516 miles (+2,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    21,516 miles
    Test number
    970767000370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  15. Pass18,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    18,650 miles
    Test number
    102974209314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,650 miles (+3,330)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,650 miles
    Test number
    841754509357
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass15,320 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    15,320 miles
    Test number
    574241068236
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW ON THE OUTER SECTION.BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW IN THE CENTRE SECTION
  18. Fail15,320 miles (+2,636)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,320 miles
    Test number
    603221968270
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN VERY LOW ON THE OUTER SECTION.BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW IN THE CENTRE SECTION
  19. Pass12,684 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    12,684 miles
    Test number
    364758467493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,007 miles (+3,491)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    10,007 miles
    Test number
    980714646252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    6,516 miles
    Test number
    362799945255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 LWG

Does LX52 LWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 LWG expired on 29 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 LWG?
The MOT on LX52 LWG expired on 29 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 LWG done?
LX52 LWG was recorded at 89,527 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2023, an average of 4,780 miles a year.
Has LX52 LWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 LWG has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LX52 LWG 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 LWG find?
LX52 LWG failed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2023 with 4 major defects and 10 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside front headlamp aim too low; offside front headlamp aim too low, and 11 more.

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