Official DVLA Record

2005 Mercedes E 3.0L Diesel · ST55 LPE

ST55 LPE

2005 Mercedes E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 198,692 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES E
Year / Origin
2005 · Dundee
MOT Status
Valid until 09/11/2022
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/07/2022)
Recorded Mileage
198,692 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/11/2022
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/07/2022
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
2987cc

ST55 LPE Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2021
  • 198,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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ST55 LPE Mileage History

  1. 26/10/2021198,609 mi
  2. 10/11/2021198,692 mi+83 mi

Average of roughly 2,019 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

ST55 LPE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 19:45
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes E (ST55 LPE) between October 2021 and November 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Arm that spring is on (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Arm that spring is on (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))”.

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