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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

LR05 EFMMOT history

LR05 EFM is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 7 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 184,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2022.

LR05 EFM silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
184,430 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EFM
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
7 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EFM was last recorded at 184,430 miles on 1 Nov 2022, 16,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,286 miles · 8 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
16,144 miles
Average per year
9,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 184,430 miles
  • 2021 – 168,286 miles
  • 2020 – 162,227 miles
  • 2019 – 147,699 miles
  • 2018 – 136,907 miles
  • 2017 – 133,192 miles
  • 2016 – 130,502 miles
  • 2015 – 124,589 miles
  • 2014 – 117,031 miles
  • 2013 – 109,566 miles
  • 2012 – 101,193 miles
  • 2011 – 91,938 miles
  • 2010 – 81,961 miles
  • 2009 – 69,409 miles
  • 2008 – 44,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,430 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    184,430 miles
    Test number
    549759101250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail184,430 miles (+16,144)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,430 miles
    Test number
    374069973279
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass168,286 miles (+6,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    168,286 miles
    Test number
    201932871580
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass162,227 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    162,227 miles
    Test number
    760648317305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail162,227 miles (+14,528)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,227 miles
    Test number
    458010938723
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass147,699 miles (+10,792)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    147,699 miles
    Test number
    442161253402
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass136,907 miles (+3,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    136,907 miles
    Test number
    977371585905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass133,192 miles (+2,690)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    133,192 miles
    Test number
    574993248328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass130,502 miles (+5,913)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    130,502 miles
    Test number
    507605767968
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass124,589 miles (+7,558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    124,589 miles
    Test number
    280990491532
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded SLIGHTLY (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail117,031 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,031 miles
    Test number
    505429434253
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass117,031 miles (+7,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    117,031 miles
    Test number
    869939534280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass109,566 miles (+8,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    109,566 miles
    Test number
    427616843210
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass101,193 miles (+9,255)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    101,193 miles
    Test number
    439801452286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,938 miles (+9,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    91,938 miles
    Test number
    345848231231
    • 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)
  16. Pass81,961 miles (+12,552)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,961 miles
    Test number
    252670060280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,409 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,409 miles
    Test number
    191960159243
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass69,409 miles (+8,946)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    69,409 miles
    Test number
    321490359228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,463 miles (+15,581)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,463 miles
    Test number
    633928309043
    • 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)
    • NoteFront tyres wear low
  20. Pass44,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    44,882 miles
    Test number
    570786058040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EFM

Does LR05 EFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 EFM expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EFM?
The MOT on LR05 EFM expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 EFM done?
LR05 EFM was recorded at 184,430 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2022, an average of 9,504 miles a year.
Has LR05 EFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EFM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LR05 EFM 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 EFM find?
LR05 EFM passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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