
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc
L5 LNJMOT history
L5 LNJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 4 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 125,611 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 125,611 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 15 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 7,219 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 LNJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 4 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 LNJ was last recorded at 125,611 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 4,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,117 miles · 2 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,494 miles
- Average per year
- 7,219 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,611 miles
- 2025 – 121,117 miles
- 2024 – 115,539 miles
- 2023 – 108,340 miles
- 2022 – 102,416 miles
- 2021 – 89,093 miles
- 2020 – 78,367 miles
- 2019 – 74,851 miles
- 2018 – 72,857 miles
- 2017 – 70,024 miles
- 2016 – 62,311 miles
- 2015 – 50,989 miles
- 2014 – 41,197 miles
- 2013 – 29,651 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,611 miles (+4,494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 125,611 miles
- Test number
- 672589955835
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass121,117 miles (+5,578)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 121,117 miles
- Test number
- 942196321562
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,539 miles (+7,199)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 115,539 miles
- Test number
- 521946475328
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,340 miles (+5,924)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,340 miles
- Test number
- 692086897500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass102,416 miles (+3,734)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 102,416 miles
- Test number
- 198809263530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,682 miles (+9,589)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 98,682 miles
- Test number
- 219380066630
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,093 miles (+10,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,093 miles
- Test number
- 259818585854
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,367 miles (+3,516)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 78,367 miles
- Test number
- 722410829430
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,851 miles (+1,994)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 74,851 miles
- Test number
- 807540288385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,857 miles (+2,833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,857 miles
- Test number
- 886201703939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,024 miles (+7,713)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 70,024 miles
- Test number
- 375959808992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,311 miles (+11,322)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 62,311 miles
- Test number
- 965104799420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,989 miles (+9,792)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 50,989 miles
- Test number
- 377267455116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,197 miles (+11,546)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,197 miles
- Test number
- 305155374193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,651 miles
- Test number
- 306831873100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 LNJ
- Does L5 LNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LNJ is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 LNJ?
- The MOT on L5 LNJ is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 LNJ done?
- L5 LNJ was recorded at 125,611 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,219 miles a year.
- Has L5 LNJ ever failed its MOT?
- No. L5 LNJ has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L5 LNJ 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 LNJ find?
- L5 LNJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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