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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

LB51 HXNMOT history

LB51 HXN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 23 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 147,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
147,679 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 HXN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 HXN was last recorded at 147,679 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,677 miles · 10 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,679 miles
  • 2025 – 137,741 miles
  • 2024 – 121,392 miles
  • 2023 – 110,940 miles
  • 2022 – 95,129 miles
  • 2021 – 85,782 miles
  • 2019 – 79,593 miles
  • 2018 – 77,654 miles
  • 2016 – 72,451 miles
  • 2015 – 68,191 miles
  • 2014 – 65,982 miles
  • 2013 – 63,939 miles
  • 2012 – 61,701 miles
  • 2011 – 59,718 miles
  • 2010 – 56,694 miles
  • 2009 – 54,335 miles
  • 2008 – 51,768 miles
  • 2007 – 47,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,679 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,679 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    147,679 miles
    Test number
    171445709064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail147,677 miles (+9,936)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,677 miles
    Test number
    346449480787
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

  3. Pass137,741 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    137,741 miles
    Test number
    143880149871
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail137,731 miles (+16,339)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,731 miles
    Test number
    252354382840
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass121,392 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,392 miles
    Test number
    505582836459
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 disc worn, but not excessively both rare (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail121,392 miles (+10,452)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,392 miles
    Test number
    953923248360
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 disc worn, but not excessively both rare (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,940 miles (+15,811)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,940 miles
    Test number
    368007560690
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass95,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,129 miles
    Test number
    543543265674
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail95,129 miles (+9,347)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,129 miles
    Test number
    811509079082
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass85,782 miles (+6,189)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    754242412663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,593 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    548068856280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail79,593 miles (+1,939)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    736383498203
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass77,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    552094262658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,654 miles (+5,203)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,654 miles
    Test number
    454052705921
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass72,451 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,451 miles
    Test number
    204825325205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,982 miles (+2,791)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,982 miles
    Test number
    609881244763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,191 miles (+2,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,191 miles
    Test number
    605671675106
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass65,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,982 miles
    Test number
    549428164120
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail65,982 miles (+2,043)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,982 miles
    Test number
    778588364150
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass63,939 miles (+2,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,939 miles
    Test number
    318459373193
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass61,701 miles (+1,983)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,701 miles
    Test number
    868471252100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,718 miles (+6)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,718 miles
    Test number
    617232671182
    • NoteUnable fully check rear seat belts owing to no rear seat on N/S & O/S FITTED
    • NoteUnable to fully check brakes,fuel,steering & suspenion system owing to covers fitted

  23. Fail59,712 miles (+3,018)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,712 miles
    Test number
    535681671107
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnable fully check rear seat belts owing to no rear seat on N/S & O/S FITTED
    • NoteUnable to fully check brakes,fuel,steering & suspenion system owing to covers fitted

  24. Pass56,694 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,694 miles
    Test number
    913381360130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,335 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,335 miles
    Test number
    270090789156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,331 miles (+2,563)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,331 miles
    Test number
    892381679113
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s steering arm has got play

  27. Pass51,768 miles (+9)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    51,768 miles
    Test number
    514745678122
    • NoteFront brake pads very close to limit
    • NoteFront discs have slight wear
    • NoteRear discs have slight wear
    • NoteRear pads wear low
    • NoteSlight leak from silencer joints

  28. Fail51,759 miles (+3,963)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,759 miles
    Test number
    102473078181
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake pads very close to limit
    • NoteFront discs have slight wear
    • NoteRear discs have slight wear
    • NoteRear pads wear low
    • NoteSlight leak from silencer joints

  29. Pass47,796 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    47,796 miles
    Test number
    512343527169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB51 HXN

Does LB51 HXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 HXN is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 HXN?
The MOT on LB51 HXN is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 HXN done?
LB51 HXN was recorded at 147,679 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 5,221 miles a year.
Has LB51 HXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 HXN has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB51 HXN 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 LB51 HXN find?
LB51 HXN passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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