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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LX05 OPKMOT history

LX05 OPK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 163,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

LX05 OPK silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
163,063 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX05 OPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX05 OPK was last recorded at 163,063 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 2,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,940 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,123 miles
Average per year
8,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,063 miles
  • 2024 – 160,940 miles
  • 2023 – 146,861 miles
  • 2022 – 134,782 miles
  • 2021 – 122,173 miles
  • 2020 – 112,489 miles
  • 2019 – 106,669 miles
  • 2018 – 100,182 miles
  • 2017 – 92,586 miles
  • 2016 – 85,264 miles
  • 2015 – 78,583 miles
  • 2014 – 74,406 miles
  • 2013 – 60,665 miles
  • 2012 – 52,794 miles
  • 2011 – 41,407 miles
  • 2010 – 31,843 miles
  • 2009 – 23,868 miles
  • 2008 – 19,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,063 miles
  • AdvisoryCovers and Shields fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55R16 Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion due to age

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.

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,063 miles (+2,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    163,063 miles
    Test number
    334820684848
    • AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55R16 Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion due to age

  2. Pass160,940 miles (+268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    160,940 miles
    Test number
    255996244091
    • AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail160,672 miles (+13,811)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,672 miles
    Test number
    672552954472
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass146,861 miles (+12,079)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    146,861 miles
    Test number
    407989078952
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass134,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,782 miles
    Test number
    754860170046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread shoulder, (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread shoulder, (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail134,782 miles (+12,609)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,782 miles
    Test number
    909940425482
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread shoulder, (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread shoulder, (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass122,173 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    122,173 miles
    Test number
    710901916125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail122,173 miles (+9,684)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,173 miles
    Test number
    601403233282
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass112,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,489 miles
    Test number
    868595858251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,489 miles (+5,820)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,489 miles
    Test number
    832284101438
    • 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass106,669 miles (+6,487)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    106,669 miles
    Test number
    853408856289
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front wheel bearings has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass100,182 miles (+7,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,182 miles
    Test number
    831549788065
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass92,586 miles (+7,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,586 miles
    Test number
    980074778703
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  14. Pass85,264 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    85,264 miles
    Test number
    803320353070
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail85,264 miles (+6,681)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,264 miles
    Test number
    768541632084
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass78,583 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,583 miles
    Test number
    194536164616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets broken but exhaust is secure.
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.

  17. Fail78,582 miles (+4,176)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,582 miles
    Test number
    832019618572
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets broken but exhaust is secure.
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.

  18. Pass74,406 miles (+13,741)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,406 miles
    Test number
    305672154269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteExhaust mounts x 1 adrift,rear brace adrift(system still supported)
    • NoteParking brake pedal rubber missing.
    • NoteStrong advise O/S/F AND N/S/F tyres wearing on edges,cuts etc.

  19. Pass60,665 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    60,665 miles
    Test number
    109726363423
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  20. Fail60,665 miles (+7,871)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,665 miles
    Test number
    615975663028
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  21. Pass52,794 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,794 miles
    Test number
    126609662468
    • NoteCut nearside front tyre

  22. Fail52,794 miles (+11,387)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,794 miles
    Test number
    486808162012
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteCut nearside front tyre not showing cord

  23. Pass41,407 miles (+9,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,407 miles
    Test number
    446507661025
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass31,843 miles (+7,975)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,843 miles
    Test number
    250978170096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,868 miles (+4,726)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,868 miles
    Test number
    404483989058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,142 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,142 miles
    Test number
    953393378044
    • NoteFront tyres worn inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres low tread

Questions about LX05 OPK

Does LX05 OPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX05 OPK expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX05 OPK?
The MOT on LX05 OPK expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX05 OPK done?
LX05 OPK was recorded at 163,063 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 8,171 miles a year.
Has LX05 OPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX05 OPK has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LX05 OPK 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 LX05 OPK find?
LX05 OPK passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: covers and shields fitted; oil leak, but not excessive; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55r16 both sides, and 1 more.

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