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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
General Information
- Registration LS53YBV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model S-Class
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expired 17 Oct 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,504 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- injector leaking
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 161,848 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 161,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak from under engine covers (6.1.2 (a))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,985 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted covering chassis
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,344 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 151,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint below shock asb (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,429 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,664 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015 8 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,737 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014 8 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,044 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 8 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 119,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,678 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 8 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 115,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 109,499 MI
8 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 109,499 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011 8 Jun 202616 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,319 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2010 8 Jun 202618 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,081 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,226 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2008 8 Jun 20268 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,030 MI
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LS53YBV was registered on 2003-11-19
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