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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 3,222 cc

LM55 BFPMOT history

LM55 BFP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 3 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2024.

LM55 BFP silver Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2025
Mileage
115,203 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM55 BFP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2025
Latest MOT test
21 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM55 BFP was last recorded at 115,203 miles on 21 May 2024, 1,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,379 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,824 miles
Average per year
5,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,203 miles
  • 2023 – 113,379 miles
  • 2022 – 109,407 miles
  • 2021 – 104,733 miles
  • 2020 – 102,727 miles
  • 2019 – 100,550 miles
  • 2018 – 96,102 miles
  • 2017 – 92,491 miles
  • 2016 – 88,818 miles
  • 2015 – 83,169 miles
  • 2014 – 75,429 miles
  • 2013 – 65,031 miles
  • 2012 – 56,077 miles
  • 2010 – 45,197 miles
  • 2009 – 30,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,203 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
  • AdvisoryFront index plate damaged
  • AdvisoryFuel smell under bonnet area/poss fuel leak
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp covers opaque poor focal patterns
  • AdvisoryO/s/f door mirror chromatics failureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and worn

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 steel brake pipes corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front hub bearings slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • N/s/f lower suspension rear sus arm swivel boot perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • N/s/f top wishbone swivel boot perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • N/s/f tyre split bead area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,203 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    115,203 miles
    Test number
    832212996695
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront index plate damaged
    • AdvisoryFuel smell under bonnet area/poss fuel leak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp covers opaque poor focal patterns
    • AdvisoryO/s/f door mirror chromatics failure
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and worn

  2. Fail115,203 miles (+1,824)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,203 miles
    Test number
    540331929628
    • Repaired at testParking brake inoperative on one side poor performance (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront index plate damaged
    • AdvisoryFuel smell under bonnet area/poss fuel leak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp covers opaque poor focal patterns
    • AdvisoryO/s/f door mirror chromatics failure
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and worn

  3. Pass113,379 miles (+3,972)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,379 miles
    Test number
    681262436655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (265/40/18) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (245/45/18) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (BOTH HANGERS BROKEN) (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass109,407 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,407 miles
    Test number
    540578497395
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust flange cracked
    • AdvisoryN/s/f upper swivel boot split
    • AdvisoryO/s/f door mirror chromatics failure
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake pedal long travel
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brace missing
    • AdvisoryRear index plate figures faded

  5. Fail109,407 miles (+4,674)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,407 miles
    Test number
    204256316861
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust flange cracked
    • AdvisoryN/s/f upper swivel boot split
    • AdvisoryO/s/f door mirror chromatics failure
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake pedal long travel
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brace missing
    • AdvisoryRear index plate figures faded

  6. Pass104,733 miles (+2,006)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,733 miles
    Test number
    933113756581
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust fange cracked
    • AdvisoryO/s/f door mirror glass chromatics failure
    • AdvisoryO/s/f lower sus front sus arm swivel worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brace part missing

  7. Pass102,727 miles (+2,177)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,727 miles
    Test number
    963358102674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sus arms rear swivel joint worn
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust flange cracked/split
    • AdvisoryRear diff case weeping
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bridge part missing
    • AdvisoryRear steel brake pipes corroded

  8. Pass100,550 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,550 miles
    Test number
    991632349288
    • AdvisoryFront hub bearings slight play
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension rear sus arm swivel boot perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f top wishbone swivel boot perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre split bead area
    • AdvisoryO/s/f suspension creaks
    • AdvisoryParking brake pedal pad missing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bridge and mountings corroded/part missing
    • AdvisoryRear flexi brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryRear steel brake pipes corroded

  9. Fail100,550 miles (+4,448)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,550 miles
    Test number
    373965339321
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront hub bearings slight play
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension rear sus arm swivel boot perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f top wishbone swivel boot perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre split bead area
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn to min requirement on edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/f suspension creaks
    • AdvisoryParking brake pedal pad missing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bridge and mountings corroded/part missing
    • AdvisoryRear flexi brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryRear steel brake pipes corroded

  10. Pass96,102 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,102 miles
    Test number
    253885987377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges
    • AdvisoryParking brake anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
    • AdvisoryVehicle too clean to register on smoke machine

  11. Fail96,102 miles (+3,611)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,102 miles
    Test number
    120726382568
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiperblade splitting
    • AdvisoryParking brake anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
    • AdvisoryVehicle too clean to register on smoke machine

  12. Pass92,491 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,491 miles
    Test number
    476805832667
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  13. Fail92,490 miles (+3,672)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,490 miles
    Test number
    630773622451
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  14. Pass88,818 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,818 miles
    Test number
    497387762696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,169 miles (+7,740)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,169 miles
    Test number
    206177155086
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing heaverly on inner edges

  16. Pass75,429 miles (+10,398)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    75,429 miles
    Test number
    166501474068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,031 miles (+8,954)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,031 miles
    Test number
    336498433009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Pass56,077 miles (+10,880)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,077 miles
    Test number
    209372152030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDifferential oil leak

  19. Pass45,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    45,197 miles
    Test number
    870574270219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,197 miles (+7,344)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,197 miles
    Test number
    813913670266
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre on legal limit

  21. Pass37,853 miles (+7,670)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,853 miles
    Test number
    804603640083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    30,183 miles
    Test number
    823446959079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM55 BFP

Does LM55 BFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM55 BFP expired on 20 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM55 BFP?
The MOT on LM55 BFP expired on 20 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM55 BFP done?
LM55 BFP was recorded at 115,203 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2024, an average of 5,581 miles a year.
Has LM55 BFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM55 BFP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LM55 BFP 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 LM55 BFP find?
LM55 BFP passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2024 with 6 advisories: front brake discs corroded; front index plate damaged; fuel smell under bonnet area/poss fuel leak, and 3 more.

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