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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

LS55 NUXMOT history

LS55 NUX is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 18 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 172,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2023.

LS55 NUX blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2024
Mileage
172,085 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 NUX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 NUX was last recorded at 172,085 miles on 18 Apr 2023, 13,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,638 miles · 21 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
13,447 miles
Average per year
9,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,085 miles
  • 2022 – 158,638 miles
  • 2021 – 149,111 miles
  • 2020 – 147,694 miles
  • 2018 – 145,229 miles
  • 2017 – 142,680 miles
  • 2016 – 132,691 miles
  • 2015 – 122,257 miles
  • 2014 – 109,364 miles
  • 2013 – 95,417 miles
  • 2011 – 75,404 miles
  • 2010 – 64,664 miles
  • 2009 – 54,591 miles
  • 2008 – 39,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,085 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear ball joint cover

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,085 miles (+13,447)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    172,085 miles
    Test number
    338573941298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,638 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    158,638 miles
    Test number
    153887478469
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (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 rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail158,633 miles (+9,522)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,633 miles
    Test number
    162333838832
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass149,111 miles (+1,417)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    149,111 miles
    Test number
    116615049674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass147,694 miles (+2,465)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    147,694 miles
    Test number
    843281621744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass145,229 miles (+2,549)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    145,229 miles
    Test number
    769452916049
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass142,680 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    142,680 miles
    Test number
    630320047564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Fail142,680 miles (+9,989)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,680 miles
    Test number
    634714229583
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Pass132,691 miles (+10,434)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    132,691 miles
    Test number
    315078158536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,257 miles (+12,893)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    122,257 miles
    Test number
    101464731629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,364 miles (+13,947)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    109,364 miles
    Test number
    839821324354
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass95,417 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    95,417 miles
    Test number
    289626913314
    • NoteNearside front lower ball joint worn and has play
  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    608321022349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,404 miles (+10,740)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,404 miles
    Test number
    925963721334
    • NoteFront pads and discs worn
  15. Pass64,664 miles (+10,073)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,664 miles
    Test number
    891138600398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,591 miles (+14,699)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,591 miles
    Test number
    262957629310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,892 miles
    Test number
    174442118390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 NUX

Does LS55 NUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 NUX expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 NUX?
The MOT on LS55 NUX expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 NUX done?
LS55 NUX was recorded at 172,085 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2023, an average of 9,153 miles a year.
Has LS55 NUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 NUX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 NUX 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 NUX find?
LS55 NUX passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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