2003 Mercedes E 2.6L Petrol · LB52 XJN
2003 Mercedes E (2.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 119,046 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2020.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,046 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB52 XJN Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2019
- 119,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB52 XJN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes E (LB52 XJN) between March 2006 and April 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 April 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
LB52 XJN Mileage History
- 03/03/200633,950 mi
- 06/03/200740,816 mi+6,866 mi
- 31/03/200847,028 mi+6,212 mi
- 01/04/200953,029 mi+6,001 mi
- 01/04/200953,029 mi
- 26/03/201059,860 mi+6,831 mi
- 26/03/201059,865 mi+5 mi
- 24/03/201166,165 mi+6,300 mi
- 24/03/201166,165 mi
- 23/03/201274,689 mi+8,524 mi
- 28/03/201381,619 mi+6,930 mi
- 18/03/201489,038 mi+7,419 mi
- 31/03/201595,786 mi+6,748 mi
- 31/03/201595,786 mi
- 01/04/2016100,989 mi+5,203 mi
- 03/04/201784,695 mi-16,294 mi
- 05/04/2018113,604 mi+28,909 mi
- 04/04/2019119,046 mi+5,442 mi
Average of roughly 6,502 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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