
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc
LX54 AVZMOT history
LX54 AVZ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,676 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 158,676 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,231 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX54 AVZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX54 AVZ was last recorded at 158,676 miles on 2 Feb 2022, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 158,580 miles · 23 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 96 miles
- Average per year
- 9,231 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 158,676 miles
- 2021 – 158,580 miles
- 2020 – 151,228 miles
- 2019 – 143,380 miles
- 2018 – 138,732 miles
- 2017 – 131,526 miles
- 2016 – 123,576 miles
- 2015 – 121,349 miles
- 2014 – 110,841 miles
- 2013 – 101,411 miles
- 2012 – 90,684 miles
- 2011 – 80,005 miles
- 2010 – 47,486 miles
- 2009 – 38,244 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
21 tests since 16 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,676 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 158,676 miles
- Test number
- 928445109743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,580 miles (+7,352)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,580 miles
- Test number
- 280413900724
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both front lenses (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in arch (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in arch (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn falling out marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear wiper torn
- AdvisoryGearbox oil pan seeping oil
Pass151,228 miles (+3,825)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 151,228 miles
- Test number
- 400695567459
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass147,403 miles (+4,023)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 147,403 miles
- Test number
- 271320368211
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Pass143,380 miles (+4,648)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 143,380 miles
- Test number
- 392796511775
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass138,732 miles (+7,206)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 138,732 miles
- Test number
- 178153482546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,526 miles (+7,950)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 131,526 miles
- Test number
- 467710706457
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass123,576 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 123,576 miles
- Test number
- 422256114135
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail123,572 miles (+2,223)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,572 miles
- Test number
- 937048394212
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass121,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 121,349 miles
- Test number
- 354717713147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,349 miles (+10,508)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,349 miles
- Test number
- 991965972641
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass110,841 miles (+9,430)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 110,841 miles
- Test number
- 815804774260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,411 miles (+4,859)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 101,411 miles
- Test number
- 535881143251
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail96,552 miles (+5,868)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,552 miles
- Test number
- 245504523415
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass90,684 miles (+10,679)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 90,684 miles
- Test number
- 967038562217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,005 miles (+11,460)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 80,005 miles
- Test number
- 385872271267
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass68,545 miles (+21,059)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 68,545 miles
- Test number
- 736713411085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 47,486 miles
- Test number
- 323940760002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,486 miles (+203)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,486 miles
- Test number
- 410564050003
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,283 miles (+9,039)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,283 miles
- Test number
- 582936120073
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 38,244 miles
- Test number
- 183856519464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX54 AVZ
- Does LX54 AVZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX54 AVZ expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX54 AVZ?
- The MOT on LX54 AVZ expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX54 AVZ done?
- LX54 AVZ was recorded at 158,676 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2022, an average of 9,231 miles a year.
- Has LX54 AVZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX54 AVZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LX54 AVZ 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 LX54 AVZ find?
- LX54 AVZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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