2003 Mercedes 3.7L Petrol · LJ53 PKF
2003 Mercedes (3.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 110,449 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,449 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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LJ53 PKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 110,449 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ53 PKF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes Unknown (LJ53 PKF) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint (5.”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower rear arm ball joint (in hub) (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LJ53 PKF Mileage History
- 09/02/202478,509 mi
- 11/02/202587,009 mi+8,500 mi
- 11/02/202587,009 mi
- 05/02/2026108,921 mi+21,912 mi
- 27/02/2026110,449 mi+1,528 mi
Average of roughly 15,572 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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