
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc
LA55 XCHMOT history
LA55 XCH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 140,043 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 140,043 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,096 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 XCH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 13 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 XCH was last recorded at 140,043 miles on 30 Aug 2022, 3,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 May 2016: 97,334 miles, lower than 141,652 miles on 13 Jun 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 136,373 miles · 21 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,670 miles
- Average per year
- 7,096 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 140,043 miles
- 2021 – 136,373 miles
- 2019 – 120,572 miles
- 2018 – 113,649 miles
- 2017 – 107,848 miles
- 2016 – 97,334 miles
- 2015 – 141,652 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryUnder-body corroded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,043 miles (+3,670)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 140,043 miles
- Test number
- 203819832255
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-body corroded.
Pass136,373 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 136,373 miles
- Test number
- 882860036047
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 360716466867
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 219352491758
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,572 miles (+6,923)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 120,572 miles
- Test number
- 639145894487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,649 miles (+5,801)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 113,649 miles
- Test number
- 446856153468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,848 miles (+10,514)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 107,848 miles
- Test number
- 843663407579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,334 miles (-44,318)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 97,334 miles
- Test number
- 378414676147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,652 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,652 miles
- Test number
- 368354165146
- Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass141,652 miles (+55,269)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 141,652 miles
- Test number
- 735194965146
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass86,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 86,383 miles
- Test number
- 248287035045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 XCH
- Does LA55 XCH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 XCH expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 XCH?
- The MOT on LA55 XCH expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 XCH done?
- LA55 XCH was recorded at 140,043 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2022, an average of 7,096 miles a year.
- Has LA55 XCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 XCH has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on LA55 XCH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LA55 XCH find?
- LA55 XCH passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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