
Mercedes-Benz ML
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
LD08 AXVMOT history
LD08 AXV is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 131,201 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,629 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 AXV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 AXV was last recorded at 131,201 miles on 22 Sept 2025, 2,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 128,953 miles · 3 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,248 miles
- Average per year
- 8,629 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 131,201 miles
- 2024 – 128,953 miles
- 2023 – 124,515 miles
- 2019 – 91,454 miles
- 2018 – 83,872 miles
- 2016 – 71,735 miles
- 2014 – 49,967 miles
- 2013 – 34,086 miles
- 2012 – 20,847 miles
- 2011 – 6,058 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
O/S Rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,201 miles (+2,248)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 131,201 miles
- Test number
- 304933864277
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,953 miles (+4,438)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 128,953 miles
- Test number
- 712059868431
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass124,515 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 124,515 miles
- Test number
- 690303927074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail124,500 miles (+33,046)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,500 miles
- Test number
- 674923376920
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,454 miles (+7,582)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 91,454 miles
- Test number
- 676428777002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,872 miles (+12,137)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 83,872 miles
- Test number
- 789587767828
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,735 miles (+9,256)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 71,735 miles
- Test number
- 521805046843
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,479 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,479 miles
- Test number
- 569633344049
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryO/S Rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Unable to inspect ball joint dust cover fully due to amount of silicon around ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail62,479 miles (+12,512)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,479 miles
- Test number
- 550980924994
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryO/S Rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
Pass49,967 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 49,967 miles
- Test number
- 556695324315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,825 miles (+15,739)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,825 miles
- Test number
- 588256414395
- FailureNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOil level low
Pass34,086 miles (+13,239)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 34,086 miles
- Test number
- 246828373188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,847 miles (+14,789)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 20,847 miles
- Test number
- 175066532113
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass6,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 6,058 miles
- Test number
- 245722281007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,058 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,058 miles
- Test number
- 626482081045
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LD08 AXV
- Does LD08 AXV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 AXV expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 AXV?
- The MOT on LD08 AXV expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 AXV done?
- LD08 AXV was recorded at 131,201 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2025, an average of 8,629 miles a year.
- Has LD08 AXV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 AXV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD08 AXV 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 LD08 AXV find?
- LD08 AXV passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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