
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,688 cc
LB05 AZPMOT history
LB05 AZP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 124,453 mi
- At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 AZP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 AZP was last recorded at 124,453 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,453 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 124,453 miles
- 2024 – 115,029 miles
- 2023 – 107,391 miles
- 2022 – 103,750 miles
- 2021 – 98,211 miles
- 2020 – 94,665 miles
- 2019 – 87,292 miles
- 2018 – 79,633 miles
- 2017 – 71,824 miles
- 2016 – 68,447 miles
- 2015 – 64,208 miles
- 2014 – 59,695 miles
- 2013 – 55,906 miles
- 2011 – 50,037 miles
- 2010 – 45,899 miles
- 2009 – 40,958 miles
- 2008 – 35,261 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring worn both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,453 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 124,453 miles
- Test number
- 892831282597
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring worn both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail124,453 miles (+9,424)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,453 miles
- Test number
- 693668734488
- DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring worn both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass115,029 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 115,029 miles
- Test number
- 980150264630
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,029 miles (+7,638)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,029 miles
- Test number
- 484274881343
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,391 miles (+3,641)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 107,391 miles
- Test number
- 811558963352
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBody corrosion
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
Pass103,750 miles (+5,539)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 103,750 miles
- Test number
- 737822496606
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,211 miles (+3,546)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 98,211 miles
- Test number
- 787884512383
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,665 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 94,665 miles
- Test number
- 118851553298
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail94,662 miles (+7,370)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,662 miles
- Test number
- 288737051373
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass87,292 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 87,292 miles
- Test number
- 436700326672
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,288 miles (+7,655)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,288 miles
- Test number
- 738299885092
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- 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))
Pass79,633 miles (+7,809)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 79,633 miles
- Test number
- 427479927258
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainfeed (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracked on outer sidewalls
Pass71,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 71,824 miles
- Test number
- 391981991963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,822 miles (+3,375)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,822 miles
- Test number
- 722209589594
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass68,447 miles (+4,239)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 68,447 miles
- Test number
- 171854181055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,208 miles (+4,513)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 64,208 miles
- Test number
- 866675055189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,695 miles (+3,789)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 59,695 miles
- Test number
- 879195454154
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass55,906 miles (+5,869)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 55,906 miles
- Test number
- 235651453468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,037 miles (+4,138)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 50,037 miles
- Test number
- 696557291211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,899 miles (+4,941)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 45,899 miles
- Test number
- 364268470484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,958 miles (+5,697)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 40,958 miles
- Test number
- 682918379281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,261 miles (+2,840)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 35,261 miles
- Test number
- 204831578215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,421 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 32,421 miles
- Test number
- 592237358150
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LB05 AZP
- Does LB05 AZP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 AZP expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 AZP?
- The MOT on LB05 AZP expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 AZP done?
- LB05 AZP was recorded at 124,453 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 5,305 miles a year.
- Has LB05 AZP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 AZP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB05 AZP 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 LB05 AZP find?
- LB05 AZP passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; oil leak, but not excessive; rear lower coil spring worn both side.
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