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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,688 cc

LB52 VGFMOT history

LB52 VGF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 9 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 216,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
216,193 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
35
22 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 VGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 VGF was last recorded at 216,193 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Aug 2019: 164,085 miles, lower than 164,183 miles on 11 Jul 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
216,193 miles · 26 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 216,193 miles
  • 2025 – 208,195 miles
  • 2024 – 201,669 miles
  • 2023 – 193,215 miles
  • 2022 – 186,085 miles
  • 2021 – 178,884 miles
  • 2020 – 170,794 miles
  • 2019 – 164,085 miles
  • 2018 – 153,981 miles
  • 2017 – 146,891 miles
  • 2016 – 136,201 miles
  • 2015 – 126,797 miles
  • 2014 – 117,552 miles
  • 2013 – 107,636 miles
  • 2012 – 99,672 miles
  • 2011 – 92,657 miles
  • 2010 – 82,263 miles
  • 2009 – 70,663 miles
  • 2008 – 62,283 miles
  • 2007 – 54,092 miles
  • 2006 – 42,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,193 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside play in steering rack inner jointsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

35 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,193 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    216,193 miles
    Test number
    406746572197
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside play in steering rack inner joints
  2. Fail216,193 miles (+7,998)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,193 miles
    Test number
    598592993519
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside play in steering rack inner joints
  3. Pass208,195 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    208,195 miles
    Test number
    679021205992
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail208,195 miles (+6,526)3 major5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,195 miles
    Test number
    739280318140
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Insecure on small end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass201,669 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    201,669 miles
    Test number
    884011646138
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Minor leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose Both external mirrors (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake wear sensor wiring broken
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail201,669 miles (+8,454)2 repaired4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,669 miles
    Test number
    936464983659
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Minor leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose Both external mirrors (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake wear sensor wiring broken
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass193,215 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    193,215 miles
    Test number
    211902054336
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail193,215 miles (+7,130)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,215 miles
    Test number
    691865459445
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass186,085 miles (+18)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    186,085 miles
    Test number
    179240613432
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail186,067 miles (+7,183)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,067 miles
    Test number
    336034972915
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested Both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass178,884 miles1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    178,884 miles
    Test number
    686133827981
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive multiple engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Fail178,884 miles (+8,090)2 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,884 miles
    Test number
    553808136786
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive multiple engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass170,794 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    170,794 miles
    Test number
    411671922797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail170,792 miles (+6,707)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,792 miles
    Test number
    233531866623
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass164,085 miles (-98)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    164,085 miles
    Test number
    741661359031
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Fail164,183 miles (+10,202)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,183 miles
    Test number
    832549717844
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s/f sill just under cover (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  17. Pass153,981 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    153,981 miles
    Test number
    164086276363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail153,980 miles (+7,089)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,980 miles
    Test number
    784756633173
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  19. Pass146,891 miles (+10,690)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    146,891 miles
    Test number
    269861053503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass136,201 miles (+9,404)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,201 miles
    Test number
    226788083011
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass126,797 miles (+9,245)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    126,797 miles
    Test number
    227456355159
    • DangerousN/S/F lower ball joint play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  22. Pass117,552 miles (+9,916)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    117,552 miles
    Test number
    485523384152
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  23. Fail107,636 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,636 miles
    Test number
    698268763162
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass107,636 miles (+7,964)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    107,636 miles
    Test number
    759178463189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass99,672 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    99,672 miles
    Test number
    789184282159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  26. Fail99,672 miles (+7,015)1 repaired6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,672 miles
    Test number
    878064382185
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  27. Pass92,657 miles (+10,394)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    92,657 miles
    Test number
    206868281111
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  28. Pass82,263 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    82,263 miles
    Test number
    190764170171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise front discs thin.
  29. Fail82,263 miles (+11,600)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,263 miles
    Test number
    342044970160
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise front discs thin.
  30. Pass70,663 miles (+8,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    70,663 miles
    Test number
    222966579415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  31. Pass62,283 miles (+8,191)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    62,283 miles
    Test number
    960625168146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end has a slight groove in the neck (2.2.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  32. Pass54,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    54,092 miles
    Test number
    840617177144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail54,092 miles (+11,103)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,092 miles
    Test number
    420577877195
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  34. Pass42,989 miles (+5,968)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,989 miles
    Test number
    521394696122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass37,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    37,021 miles
    Test number
    650290316008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 VGF

Does LB52 VGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 VGF is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 VGF?
The MOT on LB52 VGF is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 VGF done?
LB52 VGF was recorded at 216,193 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 8,755 miles a year.
Has LB52 VGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 VGF has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 VGF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 VGF find?
LB52 VGF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, and 7 more.

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