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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 3,498 cc

LC08 COSMOT history

LC08 COS is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 130,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

LC08 COS blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2025
Mileage
130,908 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 COS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 COS was last recorded at 130,908 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,875 miles · 18 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
7,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,908 miles
  • 2023 – 107,053 miles
  • 2022 – 103,771 miles
  • 2021 – 99,122 miles
  • 2020 – 98,253 miles
  • 2019 – 88,261 miles
  • 2018 – 81,668 miles
  • 2017 – 77,850 miles
  • 2016 – 76,370 miles
  • 2014 – 65,145 miles
  • 2013 – 51,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,908 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some partsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,908 miles (+33)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    130,908 miles
    Test number
    354724756964
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
  2. Fail130,875 miles (+23,822)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,875 miles
    Test number
    250169448636
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts
  3. Pass107,053 miles (+3,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,053 miles
    Test number
    259957718544
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass103,771 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    103,771 miles
    Test number
    590224803025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,122 miles (+869)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    99,122 miles
    Test number
    891930378699
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass98,253 miles (+2,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,253 miles
    Test number
    495475523727
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen outside drivers view
  7. Pass95,831 miles (+7,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,831 miles
    Test number
    478009455956
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides front
    • AdvisoryWindscreen small chip outside drivers view
  8. Pass88,261 miles (+6,593)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    88,261 miles
    Test number
    687268007392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,668 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,668 miles
    Test number
    593005469371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,649 miles (+3,799)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,649 miles
    Test number
    193451570108
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Comes on then goes out (1.3.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Steering tie rod inner joint
  11. Pass77,850 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,850 miles
    Test number
    830116484577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,370 miles (+11,225)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,370 miles
    Test number
    427630357245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,145 miles (+13,624)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,145 miles
    Test number
    459207354427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,521 miles (+12,750)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,521 miles
    Test number
    288871453398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,771 miles
    Test number
    475392403063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 COS

Does LC08 COS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 COS expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 COS?
The MOT on LC08 COS expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 COS done?
LC08 COS was recorded at 130,908 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 7,975 miles a year.
Has LC08 COS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 COS has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LC08 COS 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 LC08 COS find?
LC08 COS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 1 more.

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