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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LR55 ASHMOT history

LR55 ASH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

LR55 ASH black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,860 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 ASH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 ASH was last recorded at 93,860 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,860 miles · 11 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,860 miles
  • 2025 – 88,251 miles
  • 2024 – 84,145 miles
  • 2023 – 79,001 miles
  • 2022 – 74,468 miles
  • 2021 – 69,220 miles
  • 2020 – 68,222 miles
  • 2019 – 58,775 miles
  • 2018 – 48,914 miles
  • 2017 – 39,080 miles
  • 2016 – 32,385 miles
  • 2015 – 25,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,860 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine comoponents

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s + n/s (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,860 miles
    Test number
    160108401993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail93,860 miles (+18)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,860 miles
    Test number
    698882045220
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Rear sensor incorrectly positioned (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail93,842 miles (+5,591)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,842 miles
    Test number
    565327024792
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Arm has become detatched (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Around suspension arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass88,251 miles (+4,106)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    88,251 miles
    Test number
    292977147389
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth 235/40x18 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass84,145 miles (+5,144)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,145 miles
    Test number
    628974067854
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both front bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass79,001 miles (+4,533)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,001 miles
    Test number
    992506468328
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass74,468 miles (+5,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,468 miles
    Test number
    262691902553
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on the inside edge, very close to showing chords (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass69,220 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,220 miles
    Test number
    957978296710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,222 miles (+9,447)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,222 miles
    Test number
    720917202422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,775 miles (+212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,775 miles
    Test number
    690224665811
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some engine comoponents
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail58,563 miles (+9,649)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    383034397424
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some engine comoponents
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass48,914 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,914 miles
    Test number
    157979181244
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s + n/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.
  13. Fail48,914 miles (+9,834)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,914 miles
    Test number
    443564106612
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both o/s + n/s (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both o/s + n/s (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s + n/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.
  14. Pass39,080 miles (+6,695)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,080 miles
    Test number
    611260179229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,385 miles
    Test number
    269967940338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,385 miles (+6,622)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,385 miles
    Test number
    260458113660
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  17. Pass25,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,763 miles
    Test number
    278729485059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 ASH

Does LR55 ASH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 ASH is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 ASH?
The MOT on LR55 ASH is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 ASH done?
LR55 ASH was recorded at 93,860 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 6,078 miles a year.
Has LR55 ASH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 ASH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 ASH 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 LR55 ASH find?
LR55 ASH passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges and deteriorated.

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