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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

LX53 WJDMOT history

LX53 WJD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

LX53 WJD silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2024
Mileage
79,143 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 WJD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 WJD was last recorded at 79,143 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,661 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
482 miles
Average per year
3,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,143 miles
  • 2022 – 78,661 miles
  • 2021 – 77,652 miles
  • 2020 – 73,661 miles
  • 2019 – 68,151 miles
  • 2018 – 62,598 miles
  • 2017 – 59,526 miles
  • 2016 – 58,689 miles
  • 2015 – 54,089 miles
  • 2014 – 48,448 miles
  • 2013 – 44,108 miles
  • 2012 – 39,146 miles
  • 2011 – 36,298 miles
  • 2010 – 33,376 miles
  • 2009 – 30,262 miles
  • 2008 – 25,206 miles
  • 2007 – 19,561 miles
  • 2006 – 13,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,143 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear seat belt buckle cover is broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,143 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,143 miles
    Test number
    853273578343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,661 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,661 miles
    Test number
    518558409306
    • AdvisoryNsf bottom arm bush starting to split
    • AdvisoryNsr seatbelt plastics missing
    • AdvisorySlight play osf steering tie rod

  3. Fail78,661 miles (+1,009)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,661 miles
    Test number
    177714057515
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNsf bottom arm bush starting to split
    • AdvisoryNsr seatbelt plastics missing
    • AdvisorySlight play osf steering tie rod

  4. Pass77,652 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,652 miles
    Test number
    600180173451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,641 miles (+3,980)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,641 miles
    Test number
    641920451374
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective 2x rear hangers snapped (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass73,661 miles (+5,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,661 miles
    Test number
    784347930841
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt clasp plastic shroud missing

  7. Pass68,151 miles (+168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,151 miles
    Test number
    424945761929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt buckle cover is broken

  8. Fail67,983 miles (+5,385)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,983 miles
    Test number
    433882076553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint part of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt buckle cover is broken

  9. Pass62,598 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,598 miles
    Test number
    877795290411
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail62,598 miles (+3,072)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,598 miles
    Test number
    798565432694
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass59,526 miles (+837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,526 miles
    Test number
    755074015145
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

  12. Pass58,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,689 miles
    Test number
    299378116819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,689 miles (+4,600)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,689 miles
    Test number
    208473970442
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass54,089 miles (+5,641)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,089 miles
    Test number
    951374750469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,448 miles (+4,340)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    48,448 miles
    Test number
    386958944420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,108 miles (+4,962)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,108 miles
    Test number
    405871033249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,146 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,146 miles
    Test number
    866297822280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,298 miles (+2,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,298 miles
    Test number
    959938121250
    • 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)

  19. Pass33,376 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,376 miles
    Test number
    753493520200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,262 miles (+5,056)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,262 miles
    Test number
    254998139271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,206 miles (+5,645)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,206 miles
    Test number
    153894338217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,561 miles (+5,760)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    19,561 miles
    Test number
    391084937255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    13,801 miles
    Test number
    504176626272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 WJD

Does LX53 WJD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 WJD expired on 14 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 WJD?
The MOT on LX53 WJD expired on 14 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 WJD done?
LX53 WJD was recorded at 79,143 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 3,817 miles a year.
Has LX53 WJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 WJD has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LX53 WJD 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 WJD find?
LX53 WJD passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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