
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc
LS55 RPVMOT history
LS55 RPV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 159,423 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 159,423 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 RPV
- 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
- 24 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 RPV was last recorded at 159,423 miles on 7 Oct 2023, 9,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 149,580 miles · 8 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 9,843 miles
- Average per year
- 7,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 159,423 miles
- 2022 – 149,580 miles
- 2021 – 139,127 miles
- 2020 – 128,155 miles
- 2019 – 106,064 miles
- 2018 – 104,781 miles
- 2017 – 103,414 miles
- 2016 – 101,330 miles
- 2015 – 98,393 miles
- 2014 – 95,300 miles
- 2013 – 92,285 miles
- 2012 – 89,810 miles
- 2011 – 86,950 miles
- 2009 – 64,761 miles
- 2008 – 42,925 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- 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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2014–2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2018
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,423 miles (+9,843)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 159,423 miles
- Test number
- 743827029507
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass149,580 miles (+10,453)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 149,580 miles
- Test number
- 639351561940
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays / sill covers fitted
Pass139,127 miles (+10,972)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 139,127 miles
- Test number
- 246950988915
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
Pass128,155 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 128,155 miles
- Test number
- 948987872233
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine Covers and Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Components.
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail128,155 miles (+22,091)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,155 miles
- Test number
- 867120915559
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine Covers and Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Components.
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass106,064 miles (+1,283)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,064 miles
- Test number
- 188211471205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass104,781 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 104,781 miles
- Test number
- 526920807731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBracket broken on rear exhaust
Fail104,781 miles (+1,367)3 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,781 miles
- Test number
- 283095487789
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking in sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBracket broken on rear exhaust
Pass103,414 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 103,414 miles
- Test number
- 865661504896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail103,414 miles (+2,084)3 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,414 miles
- Test number
- 502660797460
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass101,330 miles (+2,937)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 101,330 miles
- Test number
- 427862711088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBracket broken on rear exhaust
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on edges
Pass98,393 miles (+3,093)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 98,393 miles
- Test number
- 859164365016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSlight play in steering column
Pass95,300 miles (+3,015)5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 95,300 miles
- Test number
- 566326154024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall cracking
Pass92,285 miles6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 92,285 miles
- Test number
- 497787763086
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall deteriorated.
Fail92,285 miles (+2,475)1 dangerous1 failure7 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,285 miles
- Test number
- 179375663447
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front tyre sidewall deteriorated.
Pass89,810 miles (+2,860)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 89,810 miles
- Test number
- 389170062060
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass86,950 miles (+22,189)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 86,950 miles
- Test number
- 155832761044
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass64,761 miles (+21,836)1 dangerous4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 64,761 miles
- Test number
- 932012739381
- DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront and rear brake pads look to be worn low.
Pass42,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 42,925 miles
- Test number
- 602518348386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 RPV
- Does LS55 RPV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 RPV expired on 8 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 RPV?
- The MOT on LS55 RPV expired on 8 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 RPV done?
- LS55 RPV was recorded at 159,423 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2023, an average of 7,864 miles a year.
- Has LS55 RPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 RPV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS55 RPV 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 RPV find?
- LS55 RPV passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear coil spring corroded; undertrays fitted.
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