
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc
LC55 VHHMOT history
LC55 VHH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,032 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 70,032 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,154 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC55 VHH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC55 VHH was last recorded at 70,032 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,841 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,191 miles
- Average per year
- 3,154 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,032 miles
- 2025 – 68,841 miles
- 2024 – 67,934 miles
- 2023 – 66,665 miles
- 2022 – 65,027 miles
- 2021 – 62,615 miles
- 2020 – 60,143 miles
- 2019 – 55,075 miles
- 2018 – 52,565 miles
- 2017 – 48,284 miles
- 2016 – 43,913 miles
- 2015 – 41,136 miles
- 2014 – 33,914 miles
- 2013 – 28,096 miles
- 2012 – 24,707 miles
- 2011 – 22,172 miles
- 2010 – 20,122 miles
- 2009 – 18,330 miles
- 2008 – 14,176 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.6 mm in centre of tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 0 mm inside edge of tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,032 miles (+1,191)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 70,032 miles
- Test number
- 751357371678
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,841 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 68,841 miles
- Test number
- 268539857759
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Fail68,830 miles (+896)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,830 miles
- Test number
- 522139567264
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,934 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 67,934 miles
- Test number
- 638251241372
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Fail67,934 miles (+1,269)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,934 miles
- Test number
- 801337401641
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,665 miles (+1,638)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 66,665 miles
- Test number
- 641108424002
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass65,027 miles (+2,412)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 65,027 miles
- Test number
- 517047832186
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring rusty
Pass62,615 miles (+2,472)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 62,615 miles
- Test number
- 968364072041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,143 miles (+5,068)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 60,143 miles
- Test number
- 573327892442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,075 miles (+16)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 55,075 miles
- Test number
- 921726237898
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.6 mm in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 0 mm inside edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))
Fail55,059 miles (+2,494)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,059 miles
- Test number
- 979038292573
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.6 mm in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 0 mm inside edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))
Pass52,565 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 52,565 miles
- Test number
- 607933653639
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
Fail52,552 miles (+4,268)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,552 miles
- Test number
- 438784032366
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
Pass48,284 miles (+4,371)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 48,284 miles
- Test number
- 612410739025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,913 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 43,913 miles
- Test number
- 763009813238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge on limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,913 miles (+2,777)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,913 miles
- Test number
- 281675045778
- FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge on limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,136 miles (+7,222)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 41,136 miles
- Test number
- 328728560636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,914 miles (+5,818)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 33,914 miles
- Test number
- 819268424336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,096 miles (+3,389)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 28,096 miles
- Test number
- 636862233326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,707 miles (+2,535)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 24,707 miles
- Test number
- 958560712333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,172 miles (+2,050)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 22,172 miles
- Test number
- 317640121339
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edge
Pass20,122 miles (+1,792)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 20,122 miles
- Test number
- 662341820383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,330 miles (+4,154)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 18,330 miles
- Test number
- 673875119340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,176 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 14,176 miles
- Test number
- 823754928369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LC55 VHH
- Does LC55 VHH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 VHH is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC55 VHH?
- The MOT on LC55 VHH is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC55 VHH done?
- LC55 VHH was recorded at 70,032 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,154 miles a year.
- Has LC55 VHH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC55 VHH has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC55 VHH 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 LC55 VHH find?
- LC55 VHH passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.
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