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Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

P555 APHMOT history

P555 APH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 214,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2022.

P555 APH silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2023
Mileage
214,089 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P555 APH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2023
Latest MOT test
12 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P555 APH was last recorded at 214,089 miles on 12 May 2022, 9,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 May 2016: 94,899 miles, lower than 94,901 miles on 3 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
204,972 miles · 17 May 2021
Between the last two tests
9,117 miles
Average per year
12,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 214,089 miles
  • 2021 – 204,972 miles
  • 2020 – 196,945 miles
  • 2019 – 187,373 miles
  • 2018 – 169,472 miles
  • 2017 – 103,780 miles
  • 2016 – 94,899 miles
  • 2015 – 81,722 miles
  • 2014 – 71,306 miles
  • 2013 – 59,684 miles
  • 2012 – 50,938 miles
  • 2010 – 39,294 miles
  • 2009 – 33,742 miles
  • 2008 – 29,977 miles
  • 2007 – 26,290 miles
  • 2006 – 21,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,089 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens is deteriorated (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens is deteriorated (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,089 miles (+9,117)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    214,089 miles
    Test number
    803757815150
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass204,972 miles (+8,027)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    204,972 miles
    Test number
    460418888683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass196,945 miles (+9,572)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    196,945 miles
    Test number
    889702688011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass187,373 miles (+17,901)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    187,373 miles
    Test number
    875302877249
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass169,472 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    169,472 miles
    Test number
    861614528272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe slightly corroded

  6. Fail169,472 miles (+65,692)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,472 miles
    Test number
    195600798656
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe slightly corroded

  7. Pass103,780 miles (+8,881)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,780 miles
    Test number
    228922111509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,899 miles (-2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,899 miles
    Test number
    988772989544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens is deteriorated (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens is deteriorated (1.7.5a)

  9. Fail94,901 miles (+13,179)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,901 miles
    Test number
    787025391758
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens is deteriorated (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens is deteriorated (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass81,722 miles (+10,416)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    81,722 miles
    Test number
    707339315127
    • NoteSERVICE warning
    • NoteStrong smell of diesel under vehicle and undershield damp

  11. Pass71,306 miles (+11,622)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    71,306 miles
    Test number
    466251524146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,684 miles
    Test number
    915193023191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,684 miles (+8,746)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,684 miles
    Test number
    566583823190
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass50,938 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,938 miles
    Test number
    146146322148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail50,938 miles (+11,644)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,938 miles
    Test number
    435716122199
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass39,294 miles (+5,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    39,294 miles
    Test number
    363324490228
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass33,742 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,742 miles
    Test number
    623665199216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,977 miles (+3,687)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,977 miles
    Test number
    363554978231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,290 miles (+4,780)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,290 miles
    Test number
    164177167297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,510 miles
    Test number
    731672396192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P555 APH

Does P555 APH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P555 APH expired on 20 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P555 APH?
The MOT on P555 APH expired on 20 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P555 APH done?
P555 APH was recorded at 214,089 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2022, an average of 12,161 miles a year.
Has P555 APH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P555 APH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2018.
Has the mileage on P555 APH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P555 APH find?
P555 APH passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2022 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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