
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LS55 NREMOT history
LS55 NRE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 195,962 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 195,962 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 NRE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 NRE was last recorded at 195,962 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 4,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 191,462 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,500 miles
- Average per year
- 9,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 195,962 miles
- 2025 – 191,462 miles
- 2024 – 185,588 miles
- 2023 – 180,077 miles
- 2022 – 173,321 miles
- 2021 – 167,824 miles
- 2019 – 162,283 miles
- 2018 – 155,688 miles
- 2016 – 142,861 miles
- 2015 – 124,398 miles
- 2014 – 111,299 miles
- 2012 – 101,568 miles
- 2011 – 65,999 miles
- 2009 – 49,733 miles
- 2008 – 40,358 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth inner sills
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
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.
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge of tread.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge of tread.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,962 miles (+4,500)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 195,962 miles
- Test number
- 491183296810
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth inner sills
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass191,462 miles (+5,874)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 191,462 miles
- Test number
- 721807354359
- AdvisoryAll front suspension arms bushes and joints worn
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
Pass185,588 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 185,588 miles
- Test number
- 502862675911
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring some testable items.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail185,586 miles (+5,509)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,586 miles
- Test number
- 409605865078
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring some testable items.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass180,077 miles (+6)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 180,077 miles
- Test number
- 855375315857
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail180,071 miles (+6,750)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,071 miles
- Test number
- 837002199276
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Tie rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass173,321 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 173,321 miles
- Test number
- 894868824779
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
Fail173,313 miles (+5,489)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,313 miles
- Test number
- 574067472495
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
Pass167,824 miles (+5,541)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 167,824 miles
- Test number
- 902440304758
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
Pass162,283 miles (+6,595)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 162,283 miles
- Test number
- 735383142462
- AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring some testable items. Rear silencer heat shield loose.
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
Pass155,688 miles (+4,862)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 155,688 miles
- Test number
- 756189966836
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
Pass150,826 miles (+7,965)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 150,826 miles
- Test number
- 784319397355
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges of tread.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
Pass142,861 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 142,861 miles
- Test number
- 728122235178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge of tread.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing inner edge of tread.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components.
Fail142,861 miles (+7,105)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,861 miles
- Test number
- 678921542091
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge of tread.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing inner edge of tread.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components.
Pass135,756 miles (+11,358)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 135,756 miles
- Test number
- 302199478803
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
Pass124,398 miles (+13,099)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 124,398 miles
- Test number
- 245205505026
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass111,299 miles (+9,731)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 111,299 miles
- Test number
- 745107204066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 101,568 miles
- Test number
- 446706652314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,568 miles (+17,326)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,568 miles
- Test number
- 488566252495
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass84,242 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 84,242 miles
- Test number
- 988242312070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail84,242 miles (+18,243)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,242 miles
- Test number
- 667542712000
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,999 miles (+16,266)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 65,999 miles
- Test number
- 448551311091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,733 miles (+9,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 49,733 miles
- Test number
- 303635839389
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass40,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 40,358 miles
- Test number
- 493893548355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 NRE
- Does LS55 NRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 NRE is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 NRE?
- The MOT on LS55 NRE is valid until 2 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 NRE done?
- LS55 NRE was recorded at 195,962 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 9,072 miles a year.
- Has LS55 NRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 NRE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS55 NRE 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 NRE find?
- LS55 NRE passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; both inner sills; undertrays fitted.
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