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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 JFNMOT history

LR55 JFN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2025 and it has passed 22 of 33 MOT tests, with 177,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2024.

LR55 JFN silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2025
Mileage
177,297 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2024
MOT tests
33
22 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 JFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 JFN was last recorded at 177,297 miles on 9 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 May 2007: 9,871 miles, lower than 47,540 miles on 16 Oct 2006.
  • 18 Oct 2007: 97,152 miles, lower than 98,710 miles on 3 May 2007.
  • 9 Oct 2024: 177,297 miles, lower than 217,798 miles on 27 Oct 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
217,798 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Average per year
7,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,297 miles
  • 2023 – 217,798 miles
  • 2022 – 207,497 miles
  • 2021 – 203,100 miles
  • 2020 – 194,015 miles
  • 2019 – 182,732 miles
  • 2018 – 169,584 miles
  • 2017 – 160,242 miles
  • 2016 – 152,625 miles
  • 2015 – 149,387 miles
  • 2014 – 144,636 miles
  • 2013 – 140,308 miles
  • 2012 – 134,912 miles
  • 2011 – 130,229 miles
  • 2010 – 127,940 miles
  • 2009 – 126,036 miles
  • 2008 – 123,706 miles
  • 2007 – 97,152 miles
  • 2006 – 47,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,297 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

33 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,297 miles (-40,501)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    177,297 miles
    Test number
    100092095507
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass217,798 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    217,798 miles
    Test number
    995805701220
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail217,795 miles (+10,298)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,795 miles
    Test number
    829712664430
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass207,497 miles (+4,397)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    207,497 miles
    Test number
    269789019795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car

  5. Pass203,100 miles (+185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    203,100 miles
    Test number
    747791436031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail202,915 miles (+8,900)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,915 miles
    Test number
    444419562113
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass194,015 miles (+11,283)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    194,015 miles
    Test number
    464831582522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass182,732 miles (+13,148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    182,732 miles
    Test number
    498156800836
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass169,584 miles (+160)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    169,584 miles
    Test number
    567038347221
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail169,424 miles (+9,182)2 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,424 miles
    Test number
    195146447607
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass160,242 miles (+7,617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    160,242 miles
    Test number
    465948376035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass152,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    152,625 miles
    Test number
    424146636554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail152,625 miles (+3,238)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,625 miles
    Test number
    345226906395
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass149,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    149,387 miles
    Test number
    992412045077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail149,387 miles (+4,751)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,387 miles
    Test number
    514126544653
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass144,636 miles (+4,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    144,636 miles
    Test number
    988969024393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass140,308 miles (+5,396)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    140,308 miles
    Test number
    927012323357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail134,912 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,912 miles
    Test number
    599965932373
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass134,912 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    134,912 miles
    Test number
    859065932340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail134,878 miles (+4,649)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,878 miles
    Test number
    258773632304
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass130,229 miles (+2,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    130,229 miles
    Test number
    488845321467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass127,940 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    127,940 miles
    Test number
    712084510369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass126,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    126,036 miles
    Test number
    943180699201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail126,036 miles (+2,330)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,036 miles
    Test number
    244660199207
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass123,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    123,706 miles
    Test number
    251394978266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  26. Fail123,706 miles (+12,025)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,706 miles
    Test number
    903694778285
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  27. Pass111,681 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    111,681 miles
    Test number
    932122298040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass111,670 miles (+14,518)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    111,670 miles
    Test number
    890551198019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail97,152 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,152 miles
    Test number
    143031397214
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass97,152 miles (-1,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    97,152 miles
    Test number
    631811597289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass98,710 miles (+88,839)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    98,710 miles
    Test number
    450403327163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail9,871 miles (-37,669)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,871 miles
    Test number
    334501827122
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  33. Pass47,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,540 miles
    Test number
    472119286295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 JFN

Does LR55 JFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 JFN expired on 26 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 JFN?
The MOT on LR55 JFN expired on 26 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 JFN done?
LR55 JFN was recorded at 177,297 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2024, an average of 7,216 miles a year.
Has LR55 JFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 JFN has failed 11 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 JFN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 1 May 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 JFN find?
LR55 JFN passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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