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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

LS55 NPZMOT history

LS55 NPZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LS55 NPZ silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
131,698 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 NPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 NPZ was last recorded at 131,698 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 5,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,908 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,790 miles
Average per year
6,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,698 miles
  • 2025 – 125,908 miles
  • 2024 – 119,436 miles
  • 2023 – 110,864 miles
  • 2022 – 109,488 miles
  • 2021 – 104,580 miles
  • 2020 – 98,430 miles
  • 2019 – 92,085 miles
  • 2018 – 84,218 miles
  • 2017 – 76,664 miles
  • 2016 – 72,961 miles
  • 2015 – 65,918 miles
  • 2014 – 61,807 miles
  • 2013 – 57,629 miles
  • 2012 – 51,277 miles
  • 2010 – 45,218 miles
  • 2008 – 25,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,698 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on edges and very close to wear markers (very strongly advise) (no ply/ cords showing at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on edges and very close to wear markers (very strongly advise) (no ply/ cords showing at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Strong smell of diesel from engine (possible leak)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,698 miles (+5,790)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    131,698 miles
    Test number
    666020224589
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on edges and very close to wear markers (very strongly advise) (no ply/ cords showing at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on edges and very close to wear markers (very strongly advise) (no ply/ cords showing at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass125,908 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,908 miles
    Test number
    422160227031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStrong smell of diesel from engine (possible leak)

  3. Fail125,887 miles (+6,451)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,887 miles
    Test number
    391586656739
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStrong smell of diesel from engine (possible leak)

  4. Pass119,436 miles (+8,572)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,436 miles
    Test number
    382157447667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (very strongly advise) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass110,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,864 miles
    Test number
    970223541928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail110,864 miles (+1,376)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,864 miles
    Test number
    441412346476
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,488 miles (+4,908)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,488 miles
    Test number
    544931358112
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass104,580 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,580 miles
    Test number
    727324726972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,430 miles (+6,345)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    98,430 miles
    Test number
    140484354818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,085 miles (+7,867)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    784388763952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,218 miles (+7,554)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,218 miles
    Test number
    722797428064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,664 miles (+3,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,664 miles
    Test number
    506026352403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass72,961 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,961 miles
    Test number
    199473802382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,360 miles (+5,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    71,360 miles
    Test number
    215506239818
    • AdvisoryAll around 4 tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade slightly worn

  15. Pass65,918 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    65,918 miles
    Test number
    389938345015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    845360954046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,807 miles (+4,178)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    725849744060
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  18. Pass57,629 miles (+6,352)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,629 miles
    Test number
    565817153025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,277 miles (+6,059)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    51,277 miles
    Test number
    795195802040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,218 miles (+8,041)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,218 miles
    Test number
    410403960427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,177 miles (+11,640)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,177 miles
    Test number
    182692220473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    483307938333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 NPZ

Does LS55 NPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 NPZ is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 NPZ?
The MOT on LS55 NPZ is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 NPZ done?
LS55 NPZ was recorded at 131,698 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,195 miles a year.
Has LS55 NPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 NPZ has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 NPZ 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 NPZ find?
LS55 NPZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges and very close to wear markers (very strongly advise) (no ply/ cords showing at time of test), and 2 more.

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