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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

LX55 ODRMOT history

LX55 ODR is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 199,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

LX55 ODR blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
199,869 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 ODR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 ODR was last recorded at 199,869 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 5,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,374 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,495 miles
Average per year
7,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,869 miles
  • 2025 – 194,374 miles
  • 2024 – 186,319 miles
  • 2023 – 180,279 miles
  • 2022 – 179,983 miles
  • 2021 – 179,442 miles
  • 2020 – 176,419 miles
  • 2019 – 170,582 miles
  • 2018 – 167,317 miles
  • 2017 – 163,119 miles
  • 2016 – 160,901 miles
  • 2015 – 156,619 miles
  • 2014 – 144,874 miles
  • 2013 – 130,023 miles
  • 2012 – 123,657 miles
  • 2011 – 110,522 miles
  • 2010 – 91,335 miles
  • 2009 – 73,343 miles
  • 2008 – 57,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,869 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,869 miles (+5,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    199,869 miles
    Test number
    891216375338
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass194,374 miles (+8,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    194,374 miles
    Test number
    926012815545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass186,319 miles (+6,040)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    186,319 miles
    Test number
    954291657413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass180,279 miles (+85)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    180,279 miles
    Test number
    454203382429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySide skirts/ sill covers and under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some under-side components.
  5. Pass180,194 miles (+211)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    180,194 miles
    Test number
    938348139385
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySide skirts / sill covers and undertrays fitted.
  6. Fail179,983 miles (+541)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,983 miles
    Test number
    675713101636
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass179,442 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    179,442 miles
    Test number
    690830391162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass176,419 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    176,419 miles
    Test number
    927310461658
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail176,406 miles (+5,824)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,406 miles
    Test number
    632908898290
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass170,582 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    170,582 miles
    Test number
    182292128234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass167,317 miles (+4,198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    167,317 miles
    Test number
    706328734653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass163,119 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    163,119 miles
    Test number
    532173667545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass160,901 miles (+4,282)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    160,901 miles
    Test number
    629160055556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass156,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    156,619 miles
    Test number
    645153645197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail156,619 miles (+11,745)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,619 miles
    Test number
    929562745106
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass144,874 miles (+14,851)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    144,874 miles
    Test number
    226106034167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,023 miles (+6,366)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    130,023 miles
    Test number
    287629223102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass123,657 miles (+13,135)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    123,657 miles
    Test number
    385257442480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass110,522 miles (+19,187)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    110,522 miles
    Test number
    359232841245
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • Note205/55/16 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY
  20. Pass91,335 miles (+17,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    91,335 miles
    Test number
    380218020420
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass73,343 miles (+16,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,343 miles
    Test number
    390256639281
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass57,294 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    57,294 miles
    Test number
    351875938465
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  23. Fail57,294 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,294 miles
    Test number
    851055938280
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

Questions about LX55 ODR

Does LX55 ODR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 ODR is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 ODR?
The MOT on LX55 ODR is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 ODR done?
LX55 ODR was recorded at 199,869 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 7,972 miles a year.
Has LX55 ODR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 ODR has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 ODR 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 ODR find?
LX55 ODR passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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