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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,199 cc

LX53 WGPMOT history

LX53 WGP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2022.

LX53 WGP black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2023
Mileage
173,113 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 WGP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 WGP was last recorded at 173,113 miles on 24 Mar 2022, 19,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,980 miles · 25 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
19,133 miles
Average per year
8,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,113 miles
  • 2021 – 153,980 miles
  • 2019 – 139,519 miles
  • 2018 – 127,394 miles
  • 2017 – 115,233 miles
  • 2016 – 111,983 miles
  • 2015 – 109,430 miles
  • 2014 – 105,256 miles
  • 2012 – 101,700 miles
  • 2011 – 98,043 miles
  • 2010 – 87,626 miles
  • 2009 – 77,960 miles
  • 2008 – 66,854 miles
  • 2007 – 56,465 miles
  • 2006 – 45,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,113 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,113 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,113 miles
    Test number
    786531680062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail173,103 miles (+19,123)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,103 miles
    Test number
    997261246828
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,980 miles (+14,461)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    153,980 miles
    Test number
    993142336907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,519 miles (+12,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    139,519 miles
    Test number
    749713300385
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass127,394 miles (+12,161)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    127,394 miles
    Test number
    891186252938
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass115,233 miles (+3,250)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    115,233 miles
    Test number
    614030831082
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak gearbox

  7. Pass111,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,983 miles
    Test number
    753530922909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail111,983 miles (+2,553)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,983 miles
    Test number
    284956364728
    • Repaired at testBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testSide repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass109,430 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,430 miles
    Test number
    295741005265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteOffside trye outer wall cut but not deep enough to reach cords

  10. Fail109,426 miles (+4,170)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,426 miles
    Test number
    239627095465
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Outer Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteOffside trye outer wall cut but not deep enough to reach cords

  11. Pass105,256 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    105,256 miles
    Test number
    637121824082
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f & n/s/r tyre deteriorated & abnormaly worn
    • NoteN/s/f head light aim not inspected
    • NoteN/s/r Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail105,256 miles (+3,556)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,256 miles
    Test number
    918890624041
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f & n/s/r tyre deteriorated & abnormaly worn
    • NoteN/s/f head light aim not inspected
    • NoteN/s/r Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass101,700 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,700 miles
    Test number
    267508432247
    • NoteN/S/R tyre is wearing on its inner edge.

  14. Fail101,700 miles (+3,657)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,700 miles
    Test number
    675558132253
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre is wearing on its inner edge.

  15. Pass98,043 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    98,043 miles
    Test number
    627404821288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,009 miles (+10,383)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    98,009 miles
    Test number
    898574411249
    • NoteOffside rear exhaust bracket broken

  17. Pass87,626 miles (+9,666)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,626 miles
    Test number
    641967290169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    77,960 miles
    Test number
    972421819258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,960 miles (+11,106)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,960 miles
    Test number
    104020519266
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • 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)

  20. Pass66,854 miles (+10,389)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,854 miles
    Test number
    321262118495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,465 miles (+11,296)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    56,465 miles
    Test number
    663720627252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,169 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,169 miles
    Test number
    973572046236
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX53 WGP

Does LX53 WGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 WGP expired on 24 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 WGP?
The MOT on LX53 WGP expired on 24 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 WGP done?
LX53 WGP was recorded at 173,113 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2022, an average of 8,220 miles a year.
Has LX53 WGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 WGP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LX53 WGP 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 LX53 WGP find?
LX53 WGP passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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