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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

LS05 LHPMOT history

LS05 LHP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 139,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.

LS05 LHP silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2026
Mileage
139,852 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LHP
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
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LHP was last recorded at 139,852 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 6,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,126 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
6,726 miles
Average per year
8,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,852 miles
  • 2024 – 133,126 miles
  • 2022 – 118,999 miles
  • 2021 – 113,337 miles
  • 2020 – 89,402 miles
  • 2019 – 86,093 miles
  • 2018 – 82,562 miles
  • 2017 – 73,941 miles
  • 2016 – 65,104 miles
  • 2015 – 55,622 miles
  • 2014 – 46,427 miles
  • 2013 – 38,458 miles
  • 2012 – 32,231 miles
  • 2011 – 24,644 miles
  • 2010 – 16,171 miles
  • 2009 – 9,631 miles
  • 2008 – 4,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,852 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,852 miles (+6,726)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,852 miles
    Test number
    146152356364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass133,126 miles (+14,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,126 miles
    Test number
    321462855886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,999 miles (+5,662)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    118,999 miles
    Test number
    563431666101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,337 miles (+23,935)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,337 miles
    Test number
    123901677509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,402 miles (+68)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,402 miles
    Test number
    653070414327
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail89,334 miles (+3,241)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,334 miles
    Test number
    187985021920
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit as per report (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Body has an unsafe modification Wing damage , sharp edges (6.2.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass86,093 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,093 miles
    Test number
    352217890423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,562 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,562 miles
    Test number
    336908297517
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail82,467 miles (+8,526)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,467 miles
    Test number
    237913114078
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass73,941 miles (+8,837)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,941 miles
    Test number
    890107115187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,104 miles (+9,482)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    65,104 miles
    Test number
    119178133396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,622 miles (+9,195)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,622 miles
    Test number
    100983667163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,427 miles (+7,969)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    46,427 miles
    Test number
    338749834405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,458 miles (+6,227)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,458 miles
    Test number
    708296523299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,231 miles (+7,587)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,231 miles
    Test number
    415143432269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass24,644 miles (+8,473)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,644 miles
    Test number
    177767721283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,171 miles (+6,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,171 miles
    Test number
    394840300263
    • 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)
  18. Pass9,631 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    9,631 miles
    Test number
    361744609271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    4,978 miles
    Test number
    502863118293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 LHP

Does LS05 LHP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 LHP expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LHP?
The MOT on LS05 LHP expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 LHP done?
LS05 LHP was recorded at 139,852 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025, an average of 8,183 miles a year.
Has LS05 LHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LHP has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LS05 LHP 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 LHP find?
LS05 LHP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear, and 5 more.

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