
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc
LB55 BNEMOT history
LB55 BNE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 8 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,992 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 104,992 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 BNE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 BNE was last recorded at 104,992 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 16,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,305 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16,687 miles
- Average per year
- 5,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,992 miles
- 2025 – 88,305 miles
- 2024 – 79,466 miles
- 2023 – 72,108 miles
- 2022 – 69,692 miles
- 2021 – 62,870 miles
- 2019 – 60,154 miles
- 2017 – 54,971 miles
- 2016 – 47,973 miles
- 2015 – 42,603 miles
- 2014 – 37,532 miles
- 2013 – 31,975 miles
- 2012 – 24,506 miles
- 2011 – 20,450 miles
- 2010 – 16,897 miles
- 2009 – 10,258 miles
- 2008 – 8,139 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both nsr + osr corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,992 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 104,992 miles
- Test number
- 467147462072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both nsr + osr corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail104,992 miles (+16,687)6 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,992 miles
- Test number
- 404778838861
- MajorExhaust system insecure both rear clamps fractured (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both nsr + osr corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,305 miles (+8,839)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 88,305 miles
- Test number
- 539196182916
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,466 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 79,466 miles
- Test number
- 657151709656
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail79,466 miles (+7,358)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,466 miles
- Test number
- 892118472613
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,108 miles (+2,416)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 72,108 miles
- Test number
- 189274019351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,692 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 69,692 miles
- Test number
- 690243376754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail69,692 miles (+6,822)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,692 miles
- Test number
- 621957516675
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,870 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 62,870 miles
- Test number
- 517892834456
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail62,869 miles (+2,715)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,869 miles
- Test number
- 755994609671
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,154 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,154 miles
- Test number
- 857047950180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,091 miles (+5,120)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 60,091 miles
- Test number
- 944203967406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,971 miles (+6,998)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 54,971 miles
- Test number
- 408406258166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,973 miles (+5,370)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 47,973 miles
- Test number
- 210848930740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,603 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 42,603 miles
- Test number
- 304246596261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail42,603 miles (+5,071)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,603 miles
- Test number
- 273006946520
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,532 miles (+5,557)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 37,532 miles
- Test number
- 269529734375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,975 miles (+7,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 31,975 miles
- Test number
- 839128213377
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass24,506 miles (+4,056)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 24,506 miles
- Test number
- 816075922358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,450 miles (+3,553)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 20,450 miles
- Test number
- 366289521363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 16,897 miles
- Test number
- 870136620379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,897 miles (+6,639)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,897 miles
- Test number
- 914266520326
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass10,258 miles (+2,119)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 10,258 miles
- Test number
- 881950239386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,139 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 8,139 miles
- Test number
- 514926438390
- NoteN/s dipped beam aim on 2.75% minimum limit
Questions about LB55 BNE
- Does LB55 BNE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 BNE is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 BNE?
- The MOT on LB55 BNE is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 BNE done?
- LB55 BNE was recorded at 104,992 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 5,532 miles a year.
- Has LB55 BNE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 BNE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 BNE 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 LB55 BNE find?
- LB55 BNE passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside front headlamp damaged; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 5 more.
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