Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
L5 BMGMOT history
L5 BMG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 55,761 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 55,761 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 BMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 BMG was last recorded at 55,761 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 55,511 miles · 19 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 250 miles
- Average per year
- 4,513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,761 miles
- 2025 – 44,355 miles
- 2024 – 33,433 miles
- 2023 – 30,245 miles
- 2022 – 27,419 miles
- 2021 – 25,525 miles
- 2020 – 23,977 miles
- 2019 – 21,185 miles
- 2018 – 16,038 miles
- 2017 – 10,993 miles
- 2015 – 8,791 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass55,761 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,761 miles (+250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 55,761 miles
- Test number
- 303590694993
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail55,511 miles (+11,156)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,511 miles
- Test number
- 693286275518
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass44,355 miles (+10,922)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 44,355 miles
- Test number
- 528057759613
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking 255/50/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre scrubbing around inner and outer edges of tread and close to wear markers .
Pass33,433 miles (+3,188)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 33,433 miles
- Test number
- 887602933495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,245 miles (+2,826)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 30,245 miles
- Test number
- 632604571505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,419 miles (+1,894)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 27,419 miles
- Test number
- 522482040171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,525 miles (+1,548)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 25,525 miles
- Test number
- 993415750081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 23,977 miles
- Test number
- 898545658769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,977 miles (+2,792)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,977 miles
- Test number
- 362708671158
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass21,185 miles (+5,147)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 21,185 miles
- Test number
- 740386767246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,038 miles (+5,045)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 16,038 miles
- Test number
- 524161189474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,993 miles (+2,202)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 10,993 miles
- Test number
- 663939558433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,791 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 8,791 miles
- Test number
- 551020844867
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder treas fitted
Questions about L5 BMG
- Does L5 BMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BMG is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 BMG?
- The MOT on L5 BMG is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 BMG done?
- L5 BMG was recorded at 55,761 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 4,513 miles a year.
- Has L5 BMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 BMG has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 BMG 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 L5 BMG find?
- L5 BMG passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted.
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