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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

LS05 DZYMOT history

LS05 DZY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 205,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LS05 DZY silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
205,255 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DZY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DZY was last recorded at 205,255 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 9,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,213 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,042 miles
Average per year
8,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,255 miles
  • 2025 – 196,213 miles
  • 2024 – 186,394 miles
  • 2019 – 165,690 miles
  • 2018 – 165,553 miles
  • 2017 – 153,037 miles
  • 2016 – 140,006 miles
  • 2015 – 127,699 miles
  • 2014 – 113,665 miles
  • 2013 – 105,705 miles
  • 2012 – 97,246 miles
  • 2011 – 93,509 miles
  • 2010 – 87,544 miles
  • 2009 – 65,682 miles
  • 2008 – 48,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,255 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,255 miles (+9,042)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    205,255 miles
    Test number
    261399287119
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass196,213 miles (+9,819)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    196,213 miles
    Test number
    490092141749
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass186,394 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    186,394 miles
    Test number
    390242971542
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight underside corrosion

  4. Pass291,689 km (+9,104)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    291,689 km
    Test number
    521652806094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm's bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass282,585 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    282,585 km
    Test number
    199864100028
    • 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. Fail282,585 km1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,585 km
    Test number
    910717934131
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass165,690 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    165,690 miles
    Test number
    279046984366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail165,553 miles (+12,516)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,553 miles
    Test number
    285679192678
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass153,037 miles (+13,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    153,037 miles
    Test number
    429261613587
    • AdvisoryExh bracket that joins rear sections together broken on o/s
    • AdvisoryO/s/f mirror fading

  10. Pass140,006 miles (+12,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    140,006 miles
    Test number
    808636282050
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/f mirror misting

  11. Pass127,699 miles (+14,034)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    127,699 miles
    Test number
    766619362659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    113,665 miles
    Test number
    978034954256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,664 miles (+7,959)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,664 miles
    Test number
    387384754410
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass105,705 miles (+8,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    105,705 miles
    Test number
    848788463239
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass97,246 miles (+3,737)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,246 miles
    Test number
    935788562210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass93,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    548187061277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail93,509 miles (+5,965)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    717677761243
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass87,544 miles (+21,862)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    87,544 miles
    Test number
    331650370288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,682 miles (+16,827)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    65,682 miles
    Test number
    514078999000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,855 miles
    Test number
    811707408196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 DZY

Does LS05 DZY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DZY is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DZY?
The MOT on LS05 DZY is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 DZY done?
LS05 DZY was recorded at 205,255 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 8,712 miles a year.
Has LS05 DZY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DZY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LS05 DZY 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 LS05 DZY find?
LS05 DZY passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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