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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LB56 NRLMOT history

LB56 NRL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
88,540 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 NRL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 NRL was last recorded at 88,540 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 13,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,354 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
13,186 miles
Average per year
4,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,540 miles
  • 2024 – 75,354 miles
  • 2023 – 64,699 miles
  • 2022 – 59,038 miles
  • 2021 – 55,706 miles
  • 2020 – 53,866 miles
  • 2018 – 50,314 miles
  • 2017 – 46,081 miles
  • 2016 – 41,502 miles
  • 2015 – 38,656 miles
  • 2013 – 30,641 miles
  • 2012 – 27,400 miles
  • 2011 – 23,841 miles
  • 2009 – 14,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,540 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,540 miles (+13,186)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    707784170461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,354 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,354 miles
    Test number
    760861838148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,353 miles (+10,654)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,353 miles
    Test number
    622720545247
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass64,699 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,699 miles
    Test number
    997462240542
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Fail64,699 miles (+2,247)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,699 miles
    Test number
    588678208486
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both aero (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass62,452 miles (+3,414)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,452 miles
    Test number
    326210184135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,038 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    59,038 miles
    Test number
    407502022130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,706 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,706 miles
    Test number
    573019280100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,866 miles
    Test number
    683059548918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,866 miles (+3,552)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,866 miles
    Test number
    776408037390
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,314 miles (+4,233)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,314 miles
    Test number
    727387018575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,081 miles (+4,579)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,081 miles
    Test number
    373937961822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,502 miles (+2,846)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,502 miles
    Test number
    538808068048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,656 miles
    Test number
    136693835956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,656 miles (+3,601)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,656 miles
    Test number
    554557809288
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass35,055 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,055 miles
    Test number
    906918105089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,641 miles (+3,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,641 miles
    Test number
    789037753319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass27,400 miles (+3,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,400 miles
    Test number
    599620352324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass23,841 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,841 miles
    Test number
    747685851373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,315 miles (+4,614)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    19,315 miles
    Test number
    766434601094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    14,701 miles
    Test number
    263523469350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 NRL

Does LB56 NRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 NRL expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 NRL?
The MOT on LB56 NRL expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 NRL done?
LB56 NRL was recorded at 88,540 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 4,709 miles a year.
Has LB56 NRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 NRL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 NRL 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 LB56 NRL find?
LB56 NRL passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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