
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc
LR05 NXGMOT history
LR05 NXG is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 179,002 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 179,002 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 NXG
- 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
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 NXG was last recorded at 179,002 miles on 20 Jul 2022, 4,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 174,673 miles · 31 May 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 4,329 miles
- Average per year
- 10,111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 179,002 miles
- 2019 – 174,673 miles
- 2017 – 166,538 miles
- 2016 – 159,849 miles
- 2015 – 149,592 miles
- 2014 – 131,752 miles
- 2012 – 100,452 miles
- 2010 – 87,701 miles
- 2009 – 76,868 miles
- 2008 – 58,713 miles
- 2007 – 44,032 miles
- 2006 – 26,879 miles
- 2005 – 9,861 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,002 miles (+4,329)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 179,002 miles
- Test number
- 237606165963
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass174,673 miles (+8,135)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 174,673 miles
- Test number
- 268778137827
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear bumper lose
- AdvisoryUnder cover fitted some components can not be checked
Pass166,538 miles (+6,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 166,538 miles
- Test number
- 295615579209
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe coated in grease
Pass159,849 miles (+10,257)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 159,849 miles
- Test number
- 321359167355
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass149,592 miles (+17,840)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 149,592 miles
- Test number
- 259578315182
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass131,752 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 131,752 miles
- Test number
- 828540654118
- NoteOffside rear number plate lamp dim
FailMileage not read2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 697030023156
- 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)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 919850423171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,452 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 100,452 miles
- Test number
- 709246662099
- 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)
- NoteOffside lower front panel damaged
Fail100,448 miles (+12,747)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,448 miles
- Test number
- 107042162076
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- 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)
- NoteOffside lower front panel damaged
Pass87,701 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 87,701 miles
- Test number
- 293164560310
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail87,701 miles (+10,833)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,701 miles
- Test number
- 473853460329
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,868 miles (+9,146)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 76,868 miles
- Test number
- 840999649398
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSlight play in off side steering tie rod
Pass67,722 miles (+9,009)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 67,722 miles
- Test number
- 224244809410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,713 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,713 miles
- Test number
- 492522308300
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass58,713 miles (+8,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 58,713 miles
- Test number
- 810302208389
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass50,677 miles (+6,645)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 50,677 miles
- Test number
- 580896408101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,032 miles (+7,228)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 44,032 miles
- Test number
- 131581117392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,804 miles (+9,925)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 36,804 miles
- Test number
- 292616917492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,879 miles (+7,945)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 26,879 miles
- Test number
- 202758376200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,934 miles (+9,073)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 18,934 miles
- Test number
- 500722926175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,861 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 9,861 miles
- Test number
- 273050505317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 NXG
- Does LR05 NXG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 NXG expired on 19 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 NXG?
- The MOT on LR05 NXG expired on 19 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 NXG done?
- LR05 NXG was recorded at 179,002 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2022, an average of 10,111 miles a year.
- Has LR05 NXG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 NXG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2013.
- Has the mileage on LR05 NXG 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 NXG find?
- LR05 NXG passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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