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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LB08 YKAMOT history

LB08 YKA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2025
Mileage
162,445 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 YKA
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
28 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 YKA was last recorded at 162,445 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 7,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,604 miles · 3 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
7,841 miles
Average per year
7,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 162,445 miles
  • 2023 – 154,604 miles
  • 2022 – 146,863 miles
  • 2021 – 135,411 miles
  • 2020 – 129,323 miles
  • 2019 – 120,035 miles
  • 2018 – 109,842 miles
  • 2017 – 103,463 miles
  • 2016 – 98,373 miles
  • 2015 – 93,955 miles
  • 2014 – 89,405 miles
  • 2013 – 81,446 miles
  • 2012 – 72,214 miles
  • 2011 – 60,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,445 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front tyre outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Casing breaking and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,445 miles (+7,841)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    162,445 miles
    Test number
    366487285098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,604 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    154,604 miles
    Test number
    153045599023
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light flashes

  3. Fail154,604 miles (+7,741)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,604 miles
    Test number
    602291215390
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog light flashes

  4. Pass146,863 miles (+11,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    146,863 miles
    Test number
    869675824234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass135,411 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    135,411 miles
    Test number
    888833014081
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail135,401 miles (+6,078)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,401 miles
    Test number
    307134971939
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated nearside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass129,323 miles (+9,288)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    129,323 miles
    Test number
    587882717412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,035 miles (+10,193)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    512398185938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,842 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    109,842 miles
    Test number
    733080720266
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Casing breaking and corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail109,670 miles (+6,207)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,670 miles
    Test number
    912504744378
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Casing breaking and corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass103,463 miles (+5,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,463 miles
    Test number
    632098068684
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  12. Pass98,373 miles (+4,418)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,373 miles
    Test number
    417002919465
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread cracking
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak under car

  13. Pass93,955 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    93,955 miles
    Test number
    958453575113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,729 miles (+4,324)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,729 miles
    Test number
    716988535112
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass89,405 miles (+7,959)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    318391684195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,446 miles (+9,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    81,446 miles
    Test number
    995320083148
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass72,214 miles (+11,975)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    72,214 miles
    Test number
    967074572108
    • NoteN/S/F tyre cut on outter wall
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on outter edges

  18. Pass60,239 miles (+417)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,239 miles
    Test number
    217378561435
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front outer tyre wall

  19. Fail59,822 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    308271361102
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Questions about LB08 YKA

Does LB08 YKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 YKA expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 YKA?
The MOT on LB08 YKA expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 YKA done?
LB08 YKA was recorded at 162,445 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 7,798 miles a year.
Has LB08 YKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 YKA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 YKA 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 YKA find?
LB08 YKA passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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