
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,688 cc
L100 LPBMOT history
L100 LPB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,731 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 186,731 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 LPB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 LPB was last recorded at 186,731 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 186,731 miles · 17 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 186,731 miles
- 2022 – 169,799 miles
- 2021 – 152,287 miles
- 2020 – 138,131 miles
- 2019 – 136,755 miles
- 2018 – 125,290 miles
- 2017 – 120,708 miles
- 2016 – 112,150 miles
- 2015 – 105,506 miles
- 2014 – 98,543 miles
- 2013 – 90,050 miles
- 2012 – 80,018 miles
- 2011 – 71,148 miles
- 2010 – 64,486 miles
- 2009 – 56,041 miles
- 2007 – 40,551 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.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 186,731 miles
- Test number
- 485797994697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,731 miles (+16,932)1 dangerous4 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,731 miles
- Test number
- 727677251721
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass169,799 miles (+17,512)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 169,799 miles
- Test number
- 979548330552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,287 miles (+14,156)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 152,287 miles
- Test number
- 619583312996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,131 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 138,131 miles
- Test number
- 644000152983
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail138,099 miles (+1,344)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,099 miles
- Test number
- 702243201588
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass136,755 miles (+11,465)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 136,755 miles
- Test number
- 602195991121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass125,290 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 125,290 miles
- Test number
- 271235840543
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail125,281 miles (+4,573)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,281 miles
- Test number
- 447541623521
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass120,708 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 120,708 miles
- Test number
- 895289020364
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail120,708 miles (+8,558)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,708 miles
- Test number
- 541398420345
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass112,150 miles (+6,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 112,150 miles
- Test number
- 864255130552
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass105,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 105,506 miles
- Test number
- 498041315225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,506 miles (+6,963)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,506 miles
- Test number
- 285348405256
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass98,543 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 98,543 miles
- Test number
- 305082604273
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail98,543 miles (+8,493)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,543 miles
- Test number
- 459702004214
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,050 miles (+10,032)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 90,050 miles
- Test number
- 616030313285
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,018 miles (+8,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 80,018 miles
- Test number
- 857653112259
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,148 miles (+6,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 71,148 miles
- Test number
- 676441901240
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 64,486 miles
- Test number
- 503781010267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,486 miles (+790)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,486 miles
- Test number
- 870628500273
- FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail63,696 miles (+7,655)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,696 miles
- Test number
- 720159330158
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass56,041 miles (+15,490)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 56,041 miles
- Test number
- 710743119050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass40,551 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 40,551 miles
- Test number
- 151513637264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L100 LPB
- Does L100 LPB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L100 LPB expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L100 LPB?
- The MOT on L100 LPB expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L100 LPB done?
- L100 LPB was recorded at 186,731 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 8,986 miles a year.
- Has L100 LPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 LPB has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L100 LPB 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 L100 LPB find?
- L100 LPB passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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