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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,987 cc

LB05 BOBMOT history

LB05 BOB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 89,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
89,155 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 BOB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
20 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 BOB was last recorded at 89,155 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 13,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,315 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
13,840 miles
Average per year
7,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,155 miles
  • 2024 – 75,315 miles
  • 2023 – 63,025 miles
  • 2022 – 54,176 miles
  • 2021 – 46,623 miles
  • 2020 – 40,462 miles
  • 2019 – 36,868 miles
  • 2018 – 31,843 miles
  • 2017 – 28,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,155 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear exhaust shield

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,155 miles (+13,840)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    89,155 miles
    Test number
    783237370523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass75,315 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    75,315 miles
    Test number
    466574806956
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield
  3. Fail75,285 miles (+12,260)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,285 miles
    Test number
    192495666682
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield
  4. Pass63,025 miles (+8,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,025 miles
    Test number
    133818364265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass54,176 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    54,176 miles
    Test number
    652605833671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,172 miles (+7,549)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,172 miles
    Test number
    103733166763
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass46,623 miles (+6,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    46,623 miles
    Test number
    149453206668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass40,462 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,462 miles
    Test number
    701431093895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,868 miles (+5,025)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,868 miles
    Test number
    300792822269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,843 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    31,843 miles
    Test number
    950106662696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,107 miles
    Test number
    495644105606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 BOB

Does LB05 BOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 BOB is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 BOB?
The MOT on LB05 BOB is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 BOB done?
LB05 BOB was recorded at 89,155 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 7,657 miles a year.
Has LB05 BOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 BOB has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 BOB 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 LB05 BOB find?
LB05 BOB passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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