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Mercedes-Benz 280

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,746 cc

LS55 POAMOT history

LS55 POA is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz 280 first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,036 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 POA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
280
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,746 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 POA was last recorded at 120,036 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 18,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,906 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
18,130 miles
Average per year
4,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,036 miles
  • 2025 – 101,906 miles
  • 2023 – 85,066 miles
  • 2022 – 73,282 miles
  • 2021 – 61,244 miles
  • 2020 – 60,553 miles
  • 2019 – 60,400 miles
  • 2018 – 60,106 miles
  • 2017 – 59,754 miles
  • 2016 – 59,326 miles
  • 2015 – 57,738 miles
  • 2014 – 55,389 miles
  • 2013 – 52,190 miles
  • 2012 – 49,088 miles
  • 2011 – 46,702 miles
  • 2010 – 43,352 miles
  • 2009 – 39,742 miles
  • 2008 – 36,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,036 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass120,036 miles (+18,130)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,036 miles
    Test number
    907400503385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,906 miles (+16,840)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    101,906 miles
    Test number
    629810574398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,066 miles (+11,784)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,066 miles
    Test number
    384617710971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,282 miles (+12,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    73,282 miles
    Test number
    806609026698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass61,244 miles (+691)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,244 miles
    Test number
    778366470297
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass60,553 miles (+153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,553 miles
    Test number
    426120767506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass60,400 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,400 miles
    Test number
    509809870259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,106 miles
    Test number
    334356223427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,106 miles (+352)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,106 miles
    Test number
    719327992797
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass59,754 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,754 miles
    Test number
    228256991215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,326 miles (+1,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,326 miles
    Test number
    954765050579
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass57,738 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,738 miles
    Test number
    499305863894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,389 miles (+3,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    55,389 miles
    Test number
    865784144342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass52,190 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    52,190 miles
    Test number
    819755143313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,088 miles (+2,386)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    49,088 miles
    Test number
    315348942379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,702 miles (+3,350)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    46,702 miles
    Test number
    609971541334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,352 miles (+3,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,352 miles
    Test number
    650130640395
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass39,742 miles (+3,444)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,742 miles
    Test number
    264807639371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    36,298 miles
    Test number
    930687538337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 POA

Does LS55 POA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 POA is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 POA?
The MOT on LS55 POA is valid until 27 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 POA done?
LS55 POA was recorded at 120,036 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 4,744 miles a year.
Has LS55 POA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 POA has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LS55 POA 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 POA find?
LS55 POA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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