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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

LD52 SHJMOT history

LD52 SHJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 106,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LD52 SHJ silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
106,919 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 SHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 SHJ was last recorded at 106,919 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 3,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,087 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,832 miles
Average per year
3,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,919 miles
  • 2025 – 103,087 miles
  • 2024 – 99,812 miles
  • 2023 – 96,070 miles
  • 2022 – 91,489 miles
  • 2020 – 85,329 miles
  • 2019 – 78,843 miles
  • 2018 – 74,944 miles
  • 2017 – 70,727 miles
  • 2016 – 66,580 miles
  • 2015 – 61,691 miles
  • 2014 – 56,131 miles
  • 2013 – 50,541 miles
  • 2012 – 47,646 miles
  • 2011 – 46,968 miles
  • 2010 – 46,187 miles
  • 2009 – 42,109 miles
  • 2008 – 39,049 miles
  • 2006 – 29,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,919 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,919 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    106,919 miles
    Test number
    764344155287
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail106,918 miles (+3,831)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,918 miles
    Test number
    426428024158
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass103,087 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,087 miles
    Test number
    304303374892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail103,086 miles (+3,274)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,086 miles
    Test number
    144992163418
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass99,812 miles (+3,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,812 miles
    Test number
    184378097142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass96,070 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,070 miles
    Test number
    940016652971
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail96,068 miles (+4,579)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,068 miles
    Test number
    807213320677
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass91,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,489 miles
    Test number
    301748761582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,489 miles (+6,160)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,489 miles
    Test number
    865839129533
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass85,329 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,329 miles
    Test number
    613839024789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,843 miles
    Test number
    851734508742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,843 miles (+3,899)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,843 miles
    Test number
    539631729809
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass74,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,944 miles
    Test number
    879715807521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,944 miles (+4,217)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,944 miles
    Test number
    354208921611
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  15. Pass70,727 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,727 miles
    Test number
    728490520621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,580 miles (+4,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,580 miles
    Test number
    452709298983
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass61,691 miles (+5,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,691 miles
    Test number
    139652705215
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  18. Pass56,131 miles (+5,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,131 miles
    Test number
    909992404271
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail50,541 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,541 miles
    Test number
    875685473186
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass50,541 miles (+2,895)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,541 miles
    Test number
    937495973174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,646 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,646 miles
    Test number
    977672502207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,968 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,968 miles
    Test number
    608903201289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,936 miles (+749)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,936 miles
    Test number
    785381301297
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass46,187 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    46,187 miles
    Test number
    401886830039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,109 miles (+3,060)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    42,109 miles
    Test number
    334169829038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,049 miles (+9,482)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,049 miles
    Test number
    951182858030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,567 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,567 miles
    Test number
    962667076285
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LD52 SHJ

Does LD52 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 SHJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 SHJ?
The MOT on LD52 SHJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 SHJ done?
LD52 SHJ was recorded at 106,919 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 3,911 miles a year.
Has LD52 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 SHJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LD52 SHJ 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 LD52 SHJ find?
LD52 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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