Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,966 cc
LB02 FRVMOT history
LB02 FRV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,835 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 63,835 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB02 FRV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Jun 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB02 FRV was last recorded at 63,835 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 63,831 miles · 27 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 1,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,835 miles
- 2024 – 63,831 miles
- 2023 – 63,819 miles
- 2022 – 63,795 miles
- 2021 – 63,711 miles
- 2020 – 63,019 miles
- 2019 – 60,249 miles
- 2017 – 57,229 miles
- 2016 – 54,949 miles
- 2015 – 51,507 miles
- 2014 – 49,976 miles
- 2013 – 49,072 miles
- 2012 – 48,223 miles
- 2011 – 46,454 miles
- 2010 – 45,160 miles
- 2009 – 43,228 miles
- 2008 – 39,443 miles
- 2007 – 36,556 miles
- 2006 – 27,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,835 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,835 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 63,835 miles
- Test number
- 766218334572
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail63,835 miles (+4)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,835 miles
- Test number
- 718704599969
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass63,831 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 63,831 miles
- Test number
- 582310373062
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail63,831 miles (+12)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,831 miles
- Test number
- 354168621527
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass63,819 miles (+24)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 63,819 miles
- Test number
- 603735609566
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass63,795 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 63,795 miles
- Test number
- 127634929609
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail63,795 miles (+84)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,795 miles
- Test number
- 109481719130
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass63,711 miles (+692)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 63,711 miles
- Test number
- 313340309224
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,019 miles (+2,770)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 63,019 miles
- Test number
- 755200512764
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass60,249 miles (+3,020)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 60,249 miles
- Test number
- 783079299563
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,229 miles (+2,280)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 57,229 miles
- Test number
- 593680071735
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,949 miles (+3,442)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 54,949 miles
- Test number
- 208186881075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,507 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 51,507 miles
- Test number
- 842889075465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,976 miles (+904)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 49,976 miles
- Test number
- 315376144262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,072 miles (+849)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 49,072 miles
- Test number
- 196715923287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,223 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 48,223 miles
- Test number
- 295306502291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,454 miles (+1,294)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 46,454 miles
- Test number
- 369172281188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,160 miles (+1,932)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 45,160 miles
- Test number
- 231721880194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,228 miles (+3,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 43,228 miles
- Test number
- 450044389100
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,443 miles (+2,887)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 39,443 miles
- Test number
- 132613788159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,556 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,556 miles
- Test number
- 202216257102
- Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteRear axle offside oil seal leaking
Pass36,556 miles (+9,121)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 36,556 miles
- Test number
- 880286257110
- NoteRear axle offside oil seal leaking
Pass27,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 27,435 miles
- Test number
- 581379056141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB02 FRV
- Does LB02 FRV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 FRV is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB02 FRV?
- The MOT on LB02 FRV is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB02 FRV done?
- LB02 FRV was recorded at 63,835 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 1,859 miles a year.
- Has LB02 FRV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB02 FRV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB02 FRV 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 LB02 FRV find?
- LB02 FRV passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced and rear; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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