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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc

LB03 YDYMOT history

LB03 YDY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 21 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Dec 2023
Mileage
109,463 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 YDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 YDY was last recorded at 109,463 miles on 20 Dec 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,463 miles · 19 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,463 miles
  • 2021 – 105,925 miles
  • 2020 – 103,617 miles
  • 2019 – 101,658 miles
  • 2018 – 99,814 miles
  • 2017 – 96,135 miles
  • 2016 – 91,379 miles
  • 2015 – 86,436 miles
  • 2014 – 80,931 miles
  • 2013 – 75,154 miles
  • 2012 – 71,548 miles
  • 2011 – 64,816 miles
  • 2010 – 56,905 miles
  • 2009 – 49,788 miles
  • 2008 – 42,421 miles
  • 2007 – 36,233 miles
  • 2006 – 28,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,463 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside 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 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • 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 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,463 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,463 miles
    Test number
    458182082415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail109,463 miles (+3,538)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,463 miles
    Test number
    419911206645
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Becoming Opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Becoming Opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass105,925 miles (+2,308)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,925 miles
    Test number
    141378640600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass103,617 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,617 miles
    Test number
    910181645014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,658 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,658 miles
    Test number
    352418808869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,814 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    99,814 miles
    Test number
    892344057189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,794 miles (+3,659)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,794 miles
    Test number
    705405716562
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass96,135 miles (+4,756)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,135 miles
    Test number
    115472351696
    • AdvisoryAll shocks and spring getting weak in operation
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlightlenses deteriorated nearly to excess
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass91,379 miles (+4,943)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,379 miles
    Test number
    716813333337
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySuspension getting weak in operation
  10. Pass86,436 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,436 miles
    Test number
    138667765197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteSlight play in off side front inner steering rack joint
  11. Fail86,436 miles (+5,505)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,436 miles
    Test number
    406946965124
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteSlight play in off side front inner steering rack joint
  12. Pass80,931 miles (+5,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    80,931 miles
    Test number
    535318864151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass75,154 miles (+3,606)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,154 miles
    Test number
    755485473134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,548 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,548 miles
    Test number
    835354262198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,544 miles (+6,728)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,544 miles
    Test number
    227353762474
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCant see front brake pads to asses wear
  16. Pass64,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    64,816 miles
    Test number
    306677421439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,816 miles (+7,911)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,816 miles
    Test number
    447831921207
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass56,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    56,905 miles
    Test number
    740046140257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,905 miles (+7,117)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,905 miles
    Test number
    211736640255
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  20. Pass49,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,788 miles
    Test number
    591506829241
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail49,788 miles (+7,367)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,788 miles
    Test number
    301776629461
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Fail42,421 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,421 miles
    Test number
    782065428246
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass42,421 miles (+6,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,421 miles
    Test number
    880975128246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass36,233 miles (+7,988)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    36,233 miles
    Test number
    193678517265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass28,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,245 miles
    Test number
    930084316246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,245 miles
    Test number
    154473016269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 YDY

Does LB03 YDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 YDY expired on 27 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 YDY?
The MOT on LB03 YDY expired on 27 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 YDY done?
LB03 YDY was recorded at 109,463 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2022, an average of 4,957 miles a year.
Has LB03 YDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 YDY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 YDY 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 LB03 YDY find?
LB03 YDY passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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