# LT53CSF — MERCEDES-BENZ E MOT History & Vehicle Check

LT53CSF is a Silver MERCEDES-BENZ E, Petrol (1796cc), first registered 2003-12-12. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for LT53CSF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | LT53CSF |
| Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | E |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1796cc |
| First registered | 2003-12-12 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-01-29 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 26
- Passes: 18
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 69.23%
- Total defects recorded: 53

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 16:58:23 | PASSED | 143,636 MI | 2027-01-29 00:00:00 |
| 2026-01-28 11:13:01 | FAILED | 143,636 MI | — |
| 2025-01-23 16:53:03 | PASSED | 138,485 MI | 2026-01-24 00:00:00 |
| 2025-01-23 12:08:43 | FAILED | 138,485 MI | — |
| 2024-01-25 17:00:49 | PASSED | 133,719 MI | 2025-01-24 00:00:00 |
| 2023-01-23 16:52:12 | PASSED | 126,732 MI | 2024-01-24 00:00:00 |
| 2022-01-25 16:50:00 | PASSED | 122,404 MI | 2023-01-24 00:00:00 |
| 2022-01-24 17:02:49 | FAILED | 122,378 MI | — |
| 2021-01-25 10:09:09 | PASSED | 119,386 MI | 2022-01-24 00:00:00 |
| 2020-01-25 11:20:00 | PASSED | 113,339 MI | 2021-01-24 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-23 15:49:58 | PASSED | 107,353 MI | 2019-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-16 13:48:49 | FAILED | 107,203 MI | — |
| 2017-08-08 14:56:14 | PASSED | 101,607 MI | 2018-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2016-07-27 07:49:55 | PASSED | 97,481 MI | 2017-08-04 00:00:00 |
| 2016-07-25 08:47:17 | FAILED | 97,481 MI | — |
| 2015-08-05 12:08:38 | PASSED | 93,240 MI | 2016-08-04 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-10 08:56:26 | PASSED | 79,428 MI | 2015-09-09 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-10 08:56:26 | FAILED | 79,428 MI | — |
| 2012-03-02 12:29:50 | PASSED | 74,113 MI | 2013-03-06 00:00:00 |
| 2011-03-07 11:22:21 | PASSED | 61,792 MI | 2012-03-06 00:00:00 |
| 2009-11-10 11:38:06 | PASSED | 56,443 MI | 2010-11-15 00:00:00 |
| 2008-11-15 10:51:18 | PASSED | 44,265 MI | 2009-11-15 00:00:00 |
| 2008-11-13 09:40:58 | FAILED | 44,264 MI | — |
| 2007-11-16 15:07:08 | PASSED | 35,573 MI | 2008-11-15 00:00:00 |
| 2007-11-15 14:27:22 | FAILED | 35,572 MI | — |
| 2006-12-19 10:14:59 | PASSED | 26,765 MI | 2007-12-18 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-01-28 11:13:01 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Emissions unable to be completed Excessively High (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

**2025-01-23 16:53:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2025-01-23 12:08:43 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2022-01-24 17:02:49 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2018-07-16 13:48:49 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boots on both arms (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

**2017-08-08 14:56:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges especially inside (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-07-27 07:49:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: offside rear exhaust hanging bracket broken
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

**2016-07-25 08:47:17 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: offside rear exhaust hanging bracket broken
- FAIL: Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FAIL: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

**2015-08-05 12:08:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- USER ENTERED: nearside rear tyre inner edge heavily worn/scrubbing
- USER ENTERED: offside steering rack has freeplay at the inner joint but not excessive
- USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre
- USER ENTERED: both front tyres and offside rear tyre inner edges slightly worn
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

**2014-09-10 08:56:26 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

**2012-03-02 12:29:50 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- USER ENTERED: offside rear exhaust bracket broke but still supported

**2008-11-13 09:40:58 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

**2007-11-15 14:27:22 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for LT53CSF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LT53CSF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
