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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

LR55 CYXMOT history

LR55 CYX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 129,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LR55 CYX silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
129,338 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 CYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 CYX was last recorded at 129,338 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,337 miles · 14 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,338 miles
  • 2025 – 126,341 miles
  • 2024 – 123,089 miles
  • 2023 – 121,060 miles
  • 2022 – 117,957 miles
  • 2021 – 114,561 miles
  • 2019 – 113,006 miles
  • 2018 – 108,058 miles
  • 2017 – 103,467 miles
  • 2016 – 98,980 miles
  • 2015 – 96,319 miles
  • 2014 – 85,549 miles
  • 2013 – 75,057 miles
  • 2012 – 62,691 miles
  • 2011 – 60,354 miles
  • 2010 – 54,825 miles
  • 2009 – 50,257 miles
  • 2008 – 33,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,338 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes slightly corroded in parts (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,338 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    129,338 miles
    Test number
    256252378880
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes slightly corroded in parts (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail129,337 miles (+2,996)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,337 miles
    Test number
    569625106691
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes slightly corroded in parts (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass126,341 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    126,341 miles
    Test number
    319808477803
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail126,339 miles (+3,250)3 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,339 miles
    Test number
    799973462994
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced oxidation on lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass123,089 miles (+2,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    123,089 miles
    Test number
    769684034045
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass121,060 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    121,060 miles
    Test number
    416254005287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail121,060 miles (+3,103)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,060 miles
    Test number
    505783608327
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass117,957 miles (+3,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    117,957 miles
    Test number
    440065995853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass114,561 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    114,561 miles
    Test number
    663459693030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,560 miles (+1,554)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,560 miles
    Test number
    852815227516
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened lower front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened lower front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass113,006 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,006 miles
    Test number
    444200071062
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Fail113,003 miles (+4,945)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,003 miles
    Test number
    107854461521
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass108,058 miles (+4,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    108,058 miles
    Test number
    591513010593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  14. Pass103,467 miles (+4,487)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    103,467 miles
    Test number
    250675938988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,980 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,980 miles
    Test number
    228483368570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,319 miles (+10,770)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    96,319 miles
    Test number
    145266485481
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass85,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,549 miles
    Test number
    817927074049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,549 miles (+10,492)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,549 miles
    Test number
    186007074083
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass75,057 miles (+12,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    75,057 miles
    Test number
    779768063076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass62,691 miles (+2,337)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,691 miles
    Test number
    147666972435
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass60,354 miles (+5,529)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    60,354 miles
    Test number
    385670331282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,825 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    54,825 miles
    Test number
    873418720224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,823 miles (+4,566)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,823 miles
    Test number
    321915920286
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass50,257 miles (+382)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,257 miles
    Test number
    942247449232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,875 miles (+16,284)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,875 miles
    Test number
    103031719247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,591 miles
    Test number
    501577568233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 CYX

Does LR55 CYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 CYX is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 CYX?
The MOT on LR55 CYX is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 CYX done?
LR55 CYX was recorded at 129,338 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 5,373 miles a year.
Has LR55 CYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 CYX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 CYX 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 CYX find?
LR55 CYX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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