
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc
LX55 KTOMOT history
LX55 KTO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 155,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 155,001 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 KTO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 KTO was last recorded at 155,001 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 154,996 miles · 13 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 7,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,001 miles
- 2024 – 151,816 miles
- 2023 – 145,062 miles
- 2022 – 139,759 miles
- 2021 – 137,081 miles
- 2019 – 133,573 miles
- 2018 – 122,369 miles
- 2016 – 111,274 miles
- 2015 – 99,836 miles
- 2014 – 85,953 miles
- 2013 – 74,892 miles
- 2012 – 64,717 miles
- 2009 – 39,922 miles
- 2008 – 27,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Exhaust silencer slightly loose
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in suspension arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside/offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside worn on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,001 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 155,001 miles
- Test number
- 839595635674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,996 miles (+3,180)1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,996 miles
- Test number
- 972227650266
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low PRS adjusted by tester. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass151,816 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 151,816 miles
- Test number
- 375254691635
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in suspension arm (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside/offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail151,810 miles (+6,748)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,810 miles
- Test number
- 966223605425
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached lower ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rearward ball joint in hub (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in suspension arm (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside/offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,062 miles (+5,303)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 145,062 miles
- Test number
- 502180097598
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside/offside forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass139,759 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 139,759 miles
- Test number
- 872789949287
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective nearside central clamp also defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail139,735 miles (+2,654)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,735 miles
- Test number
- 255114607360
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective nearside central clamp also defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass137,081 miles (+1,965)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 137,081 miles
- Test number
- 569567427942
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass135,116 miles (+1,543)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 135,116 miles
- Test number
- 941802654410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,573 miles (+221)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 133,573 miles
- Test number
- 315231027916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,352 miles (+6,083)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,352 miles
- Test number
- 222408650384
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass127,269 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 127,269 miles
- Test number
- 651967751597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,269 miles (+4,900)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,269 miles
- Test number
- 139977467647
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,369 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 122,369 miles
- Test number
- 446294554339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,360 miles (+11,086)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,360 miles
- Test number
- 782873230565
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass111,274 miles (+11,438)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 111,274 miles
- Test number
- 954223884087
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Pass99,836 miles (+13,883)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 99,836 miles
- Test number
- 906093015191
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass85,953 miles (+2,332)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 85,953 miles
- Test number
- 709061444276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,621 miles (+8,729)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 83,621 miles
- Test number
- 715252214148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,892 miles (+10,175)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 74,892 miles
- Test number
- 178958003199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,717 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 64,717 miles
- Test number
- 497467512131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,717 miles (+24,795)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,717 miles
- Test number
- 649557312174
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- NoteOffside centre exhaust mounting adrift
Pass39,922 miles (+12,258)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 39,922 miles
- Test number
- 373187159208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,664 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 27,664 miles
- Test number
- 263240668229
- 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)
Questions about LX55 KTO
- Does LX55 KTO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 KTO is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 KTO?
- The MOT on LX55 KTO is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX55 KTO done?
- LX55 KTO was recorded at 155,001 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 7,239 miles a year.
- Has LX55 KTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 KTO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX55 KTO 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 LX55 KTO find?
- LX55 KTO passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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