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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LR55 JSVMOT history

LR55 JSV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 229,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

LR55 JSV silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
229,935 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 JSV
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
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 JSV was last recorded at 229,935 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 5,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Dec 2009: 118,589 miles, lower than 141,648 miles on 7 Nov 2008.

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
224,591 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,344 miles
Average per year
8,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 229,935 miles
  • 2024 – 224,591 miles
  • 2023 – 217,383 miles
  • 2022 – 213,015 miles
  • 2021 – 207,758 miles
  • 2020 – 202,719 miles
  • 2019 – 195,137 miles
  • 2018 – 188,292 miles
  • 2017 – 183,561 miles
  • 2016 – 176,738 miles
  • 2015 – 166,708 miles
  • 2014 – 155,559 miles
  • 2013 – 150,314 miles
  • 2012 – 146,034 miles
  • 2011 – 140,698 miles
  • 2009 – 118,589 miles
  • 2008 – 141,648 miles
  • 2007 – 116,704 miles
  • 2006 – 62,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,935 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBumper cracked rear

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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,935 miles (+5,344)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    229,935 miles
    Test number
    799732712605
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBumper cracked rear
  2. Pass224,591 miles (+7,208)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    224,591 miles
    Test number
    856003607058
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper
  3. Pass217,383 miles (+4,368)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    217,383 miles
    Test number
    513933130268
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror housing loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
  4. Pass213,015 miles (+5,257)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    213,015 miles
    Test number
    953699126853
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge ware (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror housing slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge ware (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged, unlikely to cause injury
  5. Pass207,758 miles (+139)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    207,758 miles
    Test number
    598429741559
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail207,619 miles (+4,900)7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,619 miles
    Test number
    794689616482
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass202,719 miles (+7,582)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    202,719 miles
    Test number
    623430681339
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play main arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres slightly misshapen
  8. Pass195,137 miles (+6,845)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    195,137 miles
    Test number
    652398092121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass188,292 miles (+4,731)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    188,292 miles
    Test number
    820976491934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass183,561 miles (+6,823)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    183,561 miles
    Test number
    655507564610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass176,738 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    176,738 miles
    Test number
    382258847294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail176,736 miles (+10,028)4 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,736 miles
    Test number
    300410708663
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidwall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass166,708 miles (+11,149)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    166,708 miles
    Test number
    985675135111
    • NoteO.s.r tyre splitting on sidewall
  14. Pass155,559 miles (+5,245)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    155,559 miles
    Test number
    268566024494
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass150,314 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    150,314 miles
    Test number
    505133243176
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad light on
    • NoteFront brake discs thin
  16. Fail150,314 miles (+4,280)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,314 miles
    Test number
    348907533150
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad light on
    • NoteFront brake discs thin
  17. Pass146,034 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    146,034 miles
    Test number
    225717072007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass140,698 miles (+22,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    140,698 miles
    Test number
    486693261087
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. Pass118,589 miles (-23,059)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    118,589 miles
    Test number
    753888739316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass141,648 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    141,648 miles
    Test number
    120182518345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail141,647 miles (+24,943)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,647 miles
    Test number
    710731218352
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass116,704 miles (+23,423)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    116,704 miles
    Test number
    934931887242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass93,281 miles (+30,669)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    93,281 miles
    Test number
    820499307143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    62,612 miles
    Test number
    532693786227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 JSV

Does LR55 JSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 JSV is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 JSV?
The MOT on LR55 JSV is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 JSV done?
LR55 JSV was recorded at 229,935 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 8,762 miles a year.
Has LR55 JSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 JSV has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 JSV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Dec 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 JSV find?
LR55 JSV passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; obligatory mirror slightly loose; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked, and 5 more.

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