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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 5,439 cc

L55 MSCMOT history

L55 MSC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 15 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 109,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

L55 MSC silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,860 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 MSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 MSC was last recorded at 109,860 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,845 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,860 miles
  • 2025 – 109,845 miles
  • 2021 – 109,841 miles
  • 2016 – 106,423 miles
  • 2015 – 102,073 miles
  • 2013 – 98,079 miles
  • 2012 – 94,302 miles
  • 2011 – 89,774 miles
  • 2010 – 86,400 miles
  • 2008 – 83,970 miles
  • 2007 – 78,969 miles
  • 2006 – 73,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,860 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,860 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,860 miles
    Test number
    462094649103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass109,845 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,845 miles
    Test number
    364553298368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail109,841 miles (+3,418)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,841 miles
    Test number
    505102802014
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass106,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,423 miles
    Test number
    323217712057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,421 miles (+4,348)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,421 miles
    Test number
    184927177547
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  6. Pass102,073 miles (+3,994)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    102,073 miles
    Test number
    595237195093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,079 miles (+3,777)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    98,079 miles
    Test number
    637583403399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,302 miles (+4,528)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    94,302 miles
    Test number
    557363092118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,774 miles (+3,374)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    89,774 miles
    Test number
    629952131172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,400 miles (+2,430)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    86,400 miles
    Test number
    150188200005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,970 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    83,970 miles
    Test number
    491524648375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,969 miles (+5,620)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    78,969 miles
    Test number
    274078417255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    73,349 miles
    Test number
    201165096464
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L55 MSC

Does L55 MSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 MSC is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 MSC?
The MOT on L55 MSC is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 MSC done?
L55 MSC was recorded at 109,860 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 1,857 miles a year.
Has L55 MSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 MSC has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on L55 MSC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L55 MSC find?
L55 MSC passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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