
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
LB08 BSOMOT history
LB08 BSO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 111,481 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 111,481 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,416 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 BSO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 BSO was last recorded at 111,481 miles on 27 May 2026, 9,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,416 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,065 miles
- Average per year
- 6,416 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,481 miles
- 2025 – 102,416 miles
- 2024 – 94,529 miles
- 2023 – 83,818 miles
- 2022 – 78,403 miles
- 2021 – 72,384 miles
- 2020 – 66,774 miles
- 2019 – 59,428 miles
- 2018 – 52,082 miles
- 2017 – 45,785 miles
- 2016 – 39,311 miles
- 2015 – 36,599 miles
- 2014 – 31,633 miles
- 2013 – 26,574 miles
- 2012 – 22,841 miles
- 2011 – 17,308 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,481 miles (+9,065)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 111,481 miles
- Test number
- 981410060328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,416 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 102,416 miles
- Test number
- 127673187529
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail102,415 miles (+7,886)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,415 miles
- Test number
- 153949330919
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass94,529 miles (+10,711)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2025
- Odometer
- 94,529 miles
- Test number
- 709111656459
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust clump corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass83,818 miles (+5,415)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 83,818 miles
- Test number
- 488307183750
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCut in nsf tyre
Pass78,403 miles (+6,019)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 78,403 miles
- Test number
- 704312215636
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass72,384 miles (+5,610)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,384 miles
- Test number
- 738148085475
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt ratchet mechanism weak
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,774 miles (+7,346)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 66,774 miles
- Test number
- 577117053468
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seat bely ratcheting mechanism becoming weak
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass59,428 miles (+7,346)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 59,428 miles
- Test number
- 660184072769
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass52,082 miles (+6,297)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 52,082 miles
- Test number
- 189322889552
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and has small cut in tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,785 miles (+6,474)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,785 miles
- Test number
- 197088969434
- AdvisoryUndertays fitted
Pass39,311 miles (+198)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 39,311 miles
- Test number
- 595095696480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,113 miles (+2,514)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,113 miles
- Test number
- 502942023353
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass36,599 miles (+4,966)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,599 miles
- Test number
- 878451435276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,633 miles (+5,059)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 31,633 miles
- Test number
- 257734824279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,574 miles (+3,733)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 26,574 miles
- Test number
- 235404023290
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass22,841 miles (+5,533)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 22,841 miles
- Test number
- 117477722220
- NoteBoth rear tyres have cracks in
Pass17,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 17,308 miles
- Test number
- 195425661290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 BSO
- Does LB08 BSO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 BSO is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 BSO?
- The MOT on LB08 BSO is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 BSO done?
- LB08 BSO was recorded at 111,481 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 6,416 miles a year.
- Has LB08 BSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 BSO has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 BSO 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 LB08 BSO find?
- LB08 BSO passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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