
Mercedes-Benz E
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass184,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 184,430 miles
- Test number
- 549759101250
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass101,193 miles (+9,255)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 101,193 miles
- Test number
- 439801452286
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass81,961 miles (+12,552)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 81,961 miles
- Test number
- 252670060280
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass69,409 miles (+8,946)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 69,409 miles
- Test number
- 321490359228
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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