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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

L1 ABJMOT history

L1 ABJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 85,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

L1 ABJ silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,697 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 ABJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 ABJ was last recorded at 85,697 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,395 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
302 miles
Average per year
1,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,697 miles
  • 2025 – 85,395 miles
  • 2024 – 84,941 miles
  • 2023 – 84,385 miles
  • 2022 – 83,610 miles
  • 2021 – 82,397 miles
  • 2020 – 81,510 miles
  • 2019 – 80,928 miles
  • 2018 – 80,274 miles
  • 2017 – 79,662 miles
  • 2016 – 79,053 miles
  • 2015 – 76,912 miles
  • 2014 – 75,459 miles
  • 2013 – 74,182 miles
  • 2011 – 70,361 miles
  • 2010 – 63,920 miles
  • 2009 – 60,227 miles
  • 2008 – 57,399 miles
  • 2007 – 54,515 miles
  • 2006 – 50,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,697 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front exhaust heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear parkin brake effort low-requires attention
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced overall chassis (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • General underbody corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,697 miles (+302)22 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,697 miles
    Test number
    786487634751
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parkin brake effort low-requires attention
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced overall chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass85,395 miles (+454)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,395 miles
    Test number
    829086147878
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust heat shield lose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass84,941 miles (+556)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,941 miles
    Test number
    176993475102
    • AdvisoryFront both sides torsion bars corroded
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryTransmission cooler pipes corroded

  4. Pass84,385 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    223783027200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  5. Fail84,381 miles (+771)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,381 miles
    Test number
    339733735489
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  6. Pass83,610 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    83,610 miles
    Test number
    410686450013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail83,607 miles (+1,210)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,607 miles
    Test number
    451567953355
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure snapped at rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass82,397 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,397 miles
    Test number
    333246532461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ball joint (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail82,397 miles (+887)2 repaired14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,397 miles
    Test number
    838470187428
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ball joint (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass81,510 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,510 miles
    Test number
    913104788186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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 Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail81,510 miles (+582)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,510 miles
    Test number
    404533605372
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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 Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass80,928 miles (+654)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,928 miles
    Test number
    252458670119
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play shocker (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass80,274 miles (+612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,274 miles
    Test number
    382020816426
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass79,662 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    79,662 miles
    Test number
    208173186198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion on suspension componants
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion on suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion on suspension components

  15. Fail79,662 miles (+609)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,662 miles
    Test number
    786814978590
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion on suspension componants
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion on suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion on suspension components

  16. Pass79,053 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,053 miles
    Test number
    643375244383
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Fail79,026 miles (+2,114)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,026 miles
    Test number
    498285319391
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamps corroded/broken +tail pipe corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryScrew/nail in n/s/r tyre tread

  18. Pass76,912 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    76,912 miles
    Test number
    109516805412
    • NoteAdvise slight blow of exhaust

  19. Fail76,912 miles (+1,453)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,912 miles
    Test number
    428246805005
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass75,459 miles (+1,277)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,459 miles
    Test number
    247080214053
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust clamps corroded.

  21. Pass74,182 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,182 miles
    Test number
    235918323057
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Fail74,182 miles (+3,821)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,182 miles
    Test number
    225205223065
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Fail70,361 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,361 miles
    Test number
    117084761304
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs corroded

  24. Pass70,361 miles (+4,273)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    70,361 miles
    Test number
    495314061489
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs corroded

  25. Pass66,088 miles (+2,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    66,088 miles
    Test number
    417924511042
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass63,920 miles (+3,693)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    63,920 miles
    Test number
    813344830062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass60,227 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    60,227 miles
    Test number
    984579119050
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs corroded across working surface

  28. Fail60,227 miles (+2,828)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,227 miles
    Test number
    642746319022
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteAdvise brake check
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs corroded across working surface

  29. Pass57,399 miles (+2,884)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,399 miles
    Test number
    704562538039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

  30. Pass54,515 miles (+4,488)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    54,515 miles
    Test number
    873028137081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass50,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    50,027 miles
    Test number
    863690246011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 ABJ

Does L1 ABJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 ABJ is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 ABJ?
The MOT on L1 ABJ is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 ABJ done?
L1 ABJ was recorded at 85,697 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,775 miles a year.
Has L1 ABJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 ABJ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 ABJ 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 L1 ABJ find?
L1 ABJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 22 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 19 more.

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