
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
Pass75,315 miles (+30)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 75,315 miles
- Test number
- 466574806956
- AdvisoryRear exhaust shield
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
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))
Pass54,176 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 54,176 miles
- Test number
- 652605833671
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass40,462 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 40,462 miles
- Test number
- 701431093895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,868 miles (+5,025)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 36,868 miles
- Test number
- 300792822269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,843 miles (+3,736)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 31,843 miles
- Test number
- 950106662696
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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