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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 4,966 cc

LB55 ZTUMOT history

LB55 ZTU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 9 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
130,183 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ZTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 ZTU was last recorded at 130,183 miles on 11 May 2026, 7,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,599 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,584 miles
Average per year
6,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,183 miles
  • 2025 – 122,599 miles
  • 2024 – 117,500 miles
  • 2023 – 113,292 miles
  • 2022 – 108,874 miles
  • 2021 – 101,666 miles
  • 2020 – 96,108 miles
  • 2019 – 88,000 miles
  • 2018 – 77,864 miles
  • 2017 – 69,479 miles
  • 2016 – 63,813 miles
  • 2015 – 56,124 miles
  • 2014 – 48,053 miles
  • 2013 – 39,750 miles
  • 2012 – 33,372 miles
  • 2011 – 27,888 miles
  • 2010 – 21,845 miles
  • 2009 – 14,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,183 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,183 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    130,183 miles
    Test number
    375300682110
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail130,183 miles (+7,584)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,183 miles
    Test number
    341490265039
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass122,599 miles (+5,099)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    122,599 miles
    Test number
    910497630171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,500 miles (+4,208)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,500 miles
    Test number
    163206578909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,292 miles (+4,418)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,292 miles
    Test number
    927004203454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,874 miles (+7,208)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,874 miles
    Test number
    906305775169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,666 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,666 miles
    Test number
    199379423571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,664 miles (+5,556)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,664 miles
    Test number
    171426850088
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass96,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,108 miles
    Test number
    534472065954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,107 miles (+8,107)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,107 miles
    Test number
    742571247405
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass88,000 miles (+10,136)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,000 miles
    Test number
    745304231915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass77,864 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,864 miles
    Test number
    332845099474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,862 miles (+8,383)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,862 miles
    Test number
    314612684465
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass69,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,479 miles
    Test number
    503874150005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,479 miles (+5,666)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,479 miles
    Test number
    382960975690
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass63,813 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,813 miles
    Test number
    445298270184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,391 miles (+7,267)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,391 miles
    Test number
    151432315571
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

  18. Pass56,124 miles (+8,071)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,124 miles
    Test number
    196341565484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,053 miles
    Test number
    695308134029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,053 miles (+8,303)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,053 miles
    Test number
    318397034000
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass39,750 miles (+6,378)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,750 miles
    Test number
    748960443003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,372 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,372 miles
    Test number
    587438042089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,888 miles (+6,043)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,888 miles
    Test number
    107681861404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight judder from n/s/f brake disc on rolling brake tester

  24. Pass21,845 miles (+7,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,845 miles
    Test number
    840953060023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass14,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    14,325 miles
    Test number
    981777159064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 ZTU

Does LB55 ZTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 ZTU is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ZTU?
The MOT on LB55 ZTU is valid until 1 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 ZTU done?
LB55 ZTU was recorded at 130,183 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 6,735 miles a year.
Has LB55 ZTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ZTU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 ZTU 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 ZTU find?
LB55 ZTU passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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