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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,688 cc

LC02 XBOMOT history

LC02 XBO is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LC02 XBO blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,266 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC02 XBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC02 XBO was last recorded at 104,266 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,262 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,266 miles
  • 2025 – 100,204 miles
  • 2024 – 95,415 miles
  • 2023 – 90,977 miles
  • 2022 – 85,967 miles
  • 2021 – 82,273 miles
  • 2020 – 78,771 miles
  • 2019 – 74,717 miles
  • 2018 – 70,272 miles
  • 2017 – 62,583 miles
  • 2016 – 54,972 miles
  • 2015 – 48,206 miles
  • 2014 – 42,865 miles
  • 2013 – 37,832 miles
  • 2012 – 33,667 miles
  • 2011 – 30,021 miles
  • 2010 – 25,210 miles
  • 2009 – 20,791 miles
  • 2008 – 18,068 miles
  • 2007 – 15,741 miles
  • 2006 – 12,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,266 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Position lights not matched pairRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,266 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,266 miles
    Test number
    598781787079
    • AdvisoryFront Position lights not matched pair
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail104,262 miles (+4,058)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,262 miles
    Test number
    366315492827
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Position lights not matched pair
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass100,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    100,204 miles
    Test number
    923896774368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,204 miles (+4,789)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,204 miles
    Test number
    784413103063
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  5. Pass95,415 miles (+4,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,415 miles
    Test number
    259446759467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass90,977 miles (+5,010)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    90,977 miles
    Test number
    816849343138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,967 miles (+3,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,967 miles
    Test number
    341009174232
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass82,273 miles (+3,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    82,273 miles
    Test number
    118099641618
    • AdvisoryBoth windscreen wipers smear screen slightly.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass78,771 miles (+4,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    78,771 miles
    Test number
    968744950307
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass74,717 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    74,717 miles
    Test number
    186546513283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,272 miles
    Test number
    666460908379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail70,272 miles (+7,689)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,272 miles
    Test number
    846094144086
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass62,583 miles (+7,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,583 miles
    Test number
    741841155497
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak Slight weeping of oil from rear diff os seal

  14. Pass54,972 miles (+6,766)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,972 miles
    Test number
    567914471619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,206 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,206 miles
    Test number
    245831635485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,865 miles (+5,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,865 miles
    Test number
    245261624129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass37,832 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,832 miles
    Test number
    515600053171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,527 miles (+3,860)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,527 miles
    Test number
    617870043143
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass33,667 miles (+3,646)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,667 miles
    Test number
    276349622414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteO/S/F tyre outer sidewall damaged.

  20. Pass30,021 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,021 miles
    Test number
    758575121117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,210 miles (+4,419)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,210 miles
    Test number
    724362430104
    • NoteAll four tyres perishing
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

  22. Pass20,791 miles (+2,723)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,791 miles
    Test number
    260459639431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,068 miles (+2,327)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,068 miles
    Test number
    841177838146
    • NoteRear brake pads are low

  24. Pass15,741 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,741 miles
    Test number
    193279947168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    12,806 miles
    Test number
    821802756166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC02 XBO

Does LC02 XBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC02 XBO is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC02 XBO?
The MOT on LC02 XBO is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC02 XBO done?
LC02 XBO was recorded at 104,266 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,658 miles a year.
Has LC02 XBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC02 XBO has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LC02 XBO 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 LC02 XBO find?
LC02 XBO passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front position lights not matched pair; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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