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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

LS55 NNHMOT history

LS55 NNH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.

LS55 NNH black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2025
Mileage
136,501 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 NNH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS55 NNH was last recorded at 136,501 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 12,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,531 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
12,970 miles
Average per year
5,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,501 miles
  • 2024 – 123,531 miles
  • 2023 – 119,331 miles
  • 2022 – 106,350 miles
  • 2021 – 97,405 miles
  • 2020 – 94,603 miles
  • 2019 – 91,093 miles
  • 2018 – 85,388 miles
  • 2017 – 80,498 miles
  • 2016 – 75,480 miles
  • 2015 – 71,508 miles
  • 2014 – 66,743 miles
  • 2013 – 62,646 miles
  • 2012 – 58,196 miles
  • 2011 – 53,310 miles
  • 2009 – 46,249 miles
  • 2008 – 38,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail136,501 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Right (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail136,501 miles (+12,970)3 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,501 miles
    Test number
    444849119347
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Right (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  2. Pass123,531 miles (+4,200)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    123,531 miles
    Test number
    890437167919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass119,331 miles (+12,981)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    119,331 miles
    Test number
    473052320440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play {rear most arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear 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 Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass106,350 miles (+8,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,350 miles
    Test number
    301817425221
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass97,405 miles (+2,802)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,405 miles
    Test number
    907972288488
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass94,603 miles (+3,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,603 miles
    Test number
    267078679347
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass91,093 miles (+5,705)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    91,093 miles
    Test number
    768936372742
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance just within limits
  8. Pass85,388 miles (+4,890)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,388 miles
    Test number
    105145351175
    • AdvisoryExhaust support bracket corroded and insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 handbrake performance just within limits
  9. Pass80,498 miles (+5,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,498 miles
    Test number
    573548403287
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake performance just within limits.
  10. Pass75,480 miles (+3,972)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,480 miles
    Test number
    139114912535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,508 miles (+4,765)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,508 miles
    Test number
    316155175110
    • NoteDiesel emissions too low for smoke meter to detect
    • NoteSlightly low effort from offside parking brake
  12. Pass66,743 miles (+4,097)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,743 miles
    Test number
    657312174170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOsr park brake requires adjustment
  13. Pass62,646 miles (+4,450)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,646 miles
    Test number
    705193673104
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass58,196 miles (+4,886)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,196 miles
    Test number
    718222482103
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  15. Pass53,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,310 miles
    Test number
    369924911011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,303 miles (+7,054)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,303 miles
    Test number
    127714811080
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass46,249 miles (+8,143)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,249 miles
    Test number
    642732449306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    38,106 miles
    Test number
    110979358324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 NNH

Does LS55 NNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 NNH expired on 29 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 NNH?
The MOT on LS55 NNH expired on 29 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 NNH done?
LS55 NNH was recorded at 136,501 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 5,936 miles a year.
Has LS55 NNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 NNH has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 NNH 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 NNH find?
LS55 NNH failed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 3 dangerous defects, 8 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached right; nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired, and 13 more.

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