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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 3,498 cc

LB59 FDMMOT history

LB59 FDM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 86,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
86,480 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 FDM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 FDM was last recorded at 86,480 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 3,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,756 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,724 miles
Average per year
3,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,480 miles
  • 2025 – 82,756 miles
  • 2024 – 80,808 miles
  • 2023 – 76,683 miles
  • 2022 – 74,081 miles
  • 2021 – 70,312 miles
  • 2020 – 67,183 miles
  • 2019 – 63,530 miles
  • 2018 – 61,304 miles
  • 2017 – 58,217 miles
  • 2016 – 55,836 miles
  • 2015 – 50,053 miles
  • 2014 – 44,228 miles
  • 2013 – 38,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,480 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,480 miles (+3,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    86,480 miles
    Test number
    987951285712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass82,756 miles (+1,948)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    82,756 miles
    Test number
    384715632414
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass80,808 miles (+4,125)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,808 miles
    Test number
    808438860353
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  4. Pass76,683 miles (+2,602)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,683 miles
    Test number
    582700285670
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass74,081 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,081 miles
    Test number
    267753995940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail74,081 miles (+3,769)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,081 miles
    Test number
    397153630801
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass70,312 miles (+3,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,312 miles
    Test number
    593686688160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass67,183 miles (+3,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,183 miles
    Test number
    570578236676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass63,530 miles (+2,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,530 miles
    Test number
    866573287079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre won on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre won on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass61,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,304 miles
    Test number
    807055499975
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  11. Fail61,304 miles (+3,087)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,304 miles
    Test number
    392783752792
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  12. Pass58,217 miles (+2,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,217 miles
    Test number
    598868058847
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass55,836 miles (+5,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,836 miles
    Test number
    698538337783
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass50,053 miles (+5,825)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,053 miles
    Test number
    438717455044
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail44,228 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,228 miles
    Test number
    585495854009
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass44,228 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,228 miles
    Test number
    789245454097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,326 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,326 miles
    Test number
    509299653091
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass38,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    38,326 miles
    Test number
    648159753026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 FDM

Does LB59 FDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 FDM is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 FDM?
The MOT on LB59 FDM is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 FDM done?
LB59 FDM was recorded at 86,480 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 3,665 miles a year.
Has LB59 FDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 FDM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB59 FDM 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 LB59 FDM find?
LB59 FDM passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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