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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration LR53BYN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,160 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in inner steering joints
5 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in inner steering joints
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 158,308 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers and sill covers fitted
- Slight play in inner steering joints
6 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 158,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s/f steering rack worn
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rears /unable to view fully (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,304 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides fronts worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- undertrays and outer sill covers fitted
- o/s/f steering rack worn
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rears /unable to view fully (3.6.B.2c)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,649 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
- slight play in steering rack inner joint (offside)
- nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
- child seats fitted
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted
- slight play in steering rack inner joint (offside)
- offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit
- nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
- engine covers and under trays fitted
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine undertray damaged
- trims fitted to outersills and undersides
- rear tyres worn
- front brake pipes cleaned and greased making inspection difficult
- play in offside steering rack inner joint
- front to rear brake pipes corroded and painted
17 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- trims fitted to outersills and undersides
- engine undertray damaged
- play in offside steering rack inner joint
- rear tyres worn
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,395 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,356 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 6 Jun 20267 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,792 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,056 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202629 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
25 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,924 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,845 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,104 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,298 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,103 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR53BYN was registered on 2003-09-08
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