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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

LR05 DZKMOT history

LR05 DZK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 179,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2022.

LR05 DZK silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2023
Mileage
179,869 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 DZK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 DZK was last recorded at 179,869 miles on 26 Nov 2022, 3,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,144 miles · 8 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,725 miles
Average per year
7,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 179,869 miles
  • 2021 – 176,144 miles
  • 2020 – 172,112 miles
  • 2019 – 164,959 miles
  • 2018 – 160,884 miles
  • 2017 – 158,231 miles
  • 2016 – 151,813 miles
  • 2015 – 135,446 miles
  • 2014 – 125,388 miles
  • 2013 – 116,396 miles
  • 2012 – 106,805 miles
  • 2011 – 96,481 miles
  • 2010 – 88,055 miles
  • 2009 – 79,194 miles
  • 2008 – 63,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,869 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp lens' slightly faded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears corroded on limit (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front wheel bearing has slight play has play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play has play/play on limit (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Corrosion showing in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,869 miles (+3,725)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    179,869 miles
    Test number
    565803940145
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lens' slightly faded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass176,144 miles (+4,032)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    176,144 miles
    Test number
    988764267290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of main front to rear pipes [2] (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass172,112 miles (+7,153)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    172,112 miles
    Test number
    491117211827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,959 miles (+4,075)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    164,959 miles
    Test number
    977040280199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,884 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    160,884 miles
    Test number
    109173695102
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears corroded on limit (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play has play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play has play/play on limit (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing in places
    • AdvisoryFootbrake rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  6. Fail160,884 miles (+2,653)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,884 miles
    Test number
    414777210265
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint o/s front,rear lower balljoint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelbox (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears corroded on limit (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play has play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play has play/play on limit (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion showing in places
    • AdvisoryFootbrake rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  7. Pass158,231 miles (+6,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    158,231 miles
    Test number
    418801133546
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect brake pipes on rear due to plastic covers fitted

  8. Pass151,813 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    151,813 miles
    Test number
    809262802179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail151,813 miles (+16,367)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,813 miles
    Test number
    412638178714
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass135,446 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    135,446 miles
    Test number
    787774835169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  11. Fail135,446 miles (+10,058)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,446 miles
    Test number
    869324535100
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges

  12. Pass125,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    125,388 miles
    Test number
    127523114192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail125,388 miles (+8,992)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,388 miles
    Test number
    328932714102
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass116,396 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    116,396 miles
    Test number
    356082713113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail116,395 miles (+9,590)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,395 miles
    Test number
    168982413174
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass106,805 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    106,805 miles
    Test number
    166547192483
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail106,805 miles (+10,324)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,805 miles
    Test number
    969297892090
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass96,481 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    96,481 miles
    Test number
    218178481091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail96,391 miles (+8,336)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,391 miles
    Test number
    625924381028
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass88,055 miles (+8,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,055 miles
    Test number
    213676590069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass79,194 miles (+15,447)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    79,194 miles
    Test number
    203278399007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,747 miles
    Test number
    222497738149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 DZK

Does LR05 DZK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 DZK expired on 25 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 DZK?
The MOT on LR05 DZK expired on 25 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 DZK done?
LR05 DZK was recorded at 179,869 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2022, an average of 7,992 miles a year.
Has LR05 DZK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 DZK has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on LR05 DZK 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 LR05 DZK find?
LR05 DZK passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2022 with 5 advisories: headlamp lens' slightly faded; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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