
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc
LS55 EOWMOT history
LS55 EOW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 153,599 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 153,599 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,569 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 EOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 EOW was last recorded at 153,599 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 153,457 miles · 15 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 142 miles
- Average per year
- 7,569 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,599 miles
- 2025 – 138,119 miles
- 2024 – 130,006 miles
- 2023 – 127,161 miles
- 2022 – 126,078 miles
- 2020 – 126,068 miles
- 2019 – 125,103 miles
- 2018 – 125,075 miles
- 2016 – 84,984 miles
- 2015 – 71,819 miles
- 2014 – 62,200 miles
- 2013 – 56,514 miles
- 2012 – 47,964 miles
- 2011 – 40,222 miles
- 2010 – 30,237 miles
- 2009 – 20,419 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Eml on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,599 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 153,599 miles
- Test number
- 337109232141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,457 miles (+15,338)3 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,457 miles
- Test number
- 257874459964
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,119 miles (+8,113)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 138,119 miles
- Test number
- 135758597271
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,006 miles (+2,845)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 130,006 miles
- Test number
- 766262324358
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,161 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 127,161 miles
- Test number
- 239159782455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail127,161 miles (+1,083)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,161 miles
- Test number
- 740232326692
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass126,078 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 126,078 miles
- Test number
- 456834415956
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass126,068 miles (+965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 126,068 miles
- Test number
- 860883606711
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass125,103 miles (+28)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 125,103 miles
- Test number
- 898638416182
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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))
Pass125,075 miles (+8,553)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 125,075 miles
- Test number
- 288185205827
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Nearside rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,522 miles (+79)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 116,522 miles
- Test number
- 578067312193
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEml on
Fail116,443 miles (+31,459)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,443 miles
- Test number
- 907365449052
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
- AdvisoryEml on
Pass84,984 miles (+13,165)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 84,984 miles
- Test number
- 963681420232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 71,819 miles
- Test number
- 755983115143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,819 miles (+9,619)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,819 miles
- Test number
- 736241515172
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass62,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 62,200 miles
- Test number
- 715351524180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,200 miles (+5,686)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,200 miles
- Test number
- 278095614127
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,514 miles (+8,550)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 56,514 miles
- Test number
- 448882903190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,964 miles (+7,742)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 47,964 miles
- Test number
- 589730912127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,222 miles (+9,985)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 40,222 miles
- Test number
- 308559061094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,237 miles (+9,818)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 30,237 miles
- Test number
- 911577300069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,419 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 20,419 miles
- Test number
- 714254319044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,418 miles2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,418 miles
- Test number
- 903674619049
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS55 EOW
- Does LS55 EOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 EOW is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 EOW?
- The MOT on LS55 EOW is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 EOW done?
- LS55 EOW was recorded at 153,599 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,569 miles a year.
- Has LS55 EOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 EOW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 EOW 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 LS55 EOW find?
- LS55 EOW passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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