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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.

LX54 AVZ blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass158,676 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass158,676 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    158,676 miles
    Test number
    928445109743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass138,732 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    138,732 miles
    Test number
    178153482546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. 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)
  10. Pass121,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,349 miles
    Test number
    354717713147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. Pass110,841 miles (+9,430)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,841 miles
    Test number
    815804774260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. Pass90,684 miles (+10,679)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    90,684 miles
    Test number
    967038562217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. Pass68,545 miles (+21,059)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    68,545 miles
    Test number
    736713411085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,486 miles
    Test number
    323940760002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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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