
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc
LR55 TUWMOT history
LR55 TUW is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 135,826 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,899 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 TUW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 17 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 TUW was last recorded at 135,826 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 10,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,598 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,228 miles
- Average per year
- 5,899 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,826 miles
- 2025 – 125,598 miles
- 2024 – 116,489 miles
- 2023 – 105,042 miles
- 2022 – 94,001 miles
- 2021 – 82,979 miles
- 2020 – 74,578 miles
- 2019 – 66,340 miles
- 2018 – 64,431 miles
- 2017 – 62,296 miles
- 2016 – 61,103 miles
- 2015 – 59,857 miles
- 2014 – 57,687 miles
- 2013 – 55,760 miles
- 2012 – 51,978 miles
- 2011 – 47,422 miles
- 2010 – 42,489 miles
- 2009 – 36,112 miles
- 2008 – 30,226 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,826 miles (+10,228)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 135,826 miles
- Test number
- 306393998851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,598 miles (+9,109)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 125,598 miles
- Test number
- 269377857808
- 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))
Pass116,489 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 116,489 miles
- Test number
- 785911064852
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,489 miles (+11,447)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,489 miles
- Test number
- 831010994926
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,042 miles (+11,041)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 105,042 miles
- Test number
- 440845225510
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Dipped beam light output reduced
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,001 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 94,001 miles
- Test number
- 668573364075
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail94,000 miles (+11,021)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,000 miles
- Test number
- 672711250234
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,979 miles (+8,401)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 82,979 miles
- Test number
- 630183833968
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass74,578 miles (+8,238)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 74,578 miles
- Test number
- 792894195147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,340 miles (+1,909)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 66,340 miles
- Test number
- 814847571258
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres old and perished
Pass64,431 miles (+2,135)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,431 miles
- Test number
- 553775264998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,296 miles (+1,193)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 62,296 miles
- Test number
- 217126703591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc corroded
Pass61,103 miles (+1,246)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,103 miles
- Test number
- 352793011393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,857 miles (+2,170)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 59,857 miles
- Test number
- 366610652155
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight 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)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass57,687 miles (+1,927)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 57,687 miles
- Test number
- 197459084205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass55,760 miles (+3,782)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 55,760 miles
- Test number
- 498883573296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,978 miles (+4,556)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 51,978 miles
- Test number
- 507514582296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,422 miles (+4,933)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 47,422 miles
- Test number
- 958695881205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,489 miles (+6,377)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 42,489 miles
- Test number
- 552846280237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,112 miles (+5,886)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 36,112 miles
- Test number
- 521660989215
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteLarge under trays
- NoteRemove object from front windscreen[on nearside front seat
- NoteStrongly advise slight movement in offside front hub and nise when testing brakes
Pass30,226 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 30,226 miles
- Test number
- 341179788293
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteLarge under trays
- NoteObject on bottom of windscreen
- NoteOffside front starting towear on inner and outer edges
Questions about LR55 TUW
- Does LR55 TUW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 TUW is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 TUW?
- The MOT on LR55 TUW is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 TUW done?
- LR55 TUW was recorded at 135,826 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,899 miles a year.
- Has LR55 TUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 TUW has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 TUW 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 TUW find?
- LR55 TUW passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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