Mercedes-Benz ML
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,688 cc
LD53 LLCMOT history
LD53 LLC is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,148 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 133,148 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 LLC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 LLC was last recorded at 133,148 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 7,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 125,641 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,507 miles
- Average per year
- 5,112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,148 miles
- 2024 – 125,641 miles
- 2023 – 115,602 miles
- 2022 – 113,879 miles
- 2021 – 108,965 miles
- 2020 – 103,725 miles
- 2019 – 95,780 miles
- 2018 – 87,374 miles
- 2017 – 80,267 miles
- 2016 – 73,409 miles
- 2015 – 66,964 miles
- 2014 – 61,231 miles
- 2013 – 56,001 miles
- 2012 – 50,823 miles
- 2011 – 46,954 miles
- 2010 – 43,435 miles
- 2008 – 39,464 miles
- 2006 – 35,017 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,148 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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.
Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,148 miles (+7,507)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 133,148 miles
- Test number
- 684126304833
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,641 miles (+10,039)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 125,641 miles
- Test number
- 969997220098
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,602 miles (+1,723)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 115,602 miles
- Test number
- 947538390608
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,879 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 113,879 miles
- Test number
- 757855349647
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail113,876 miles (+4,911)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,876 miles
- Test number
- 690566505060
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass108,965 miles (+5,240)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 108,965 miles
- Test number
- 752524733996
- MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,725 miles (+7,945)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,725 miles
- Test number
- 909645446302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,780 miles (+8,406)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 95,780 miles
- Test number
- 210240185634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,374 miles (+7,107)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 87,374 miles
- Test number
- 324790383397
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,267 miles (+6,858)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 80,267 miles
- Test number
- 450773516172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,409 miles (+6,445)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 73,409 miles
- Test number
- 524118188640
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,964 miles (+5,733)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 66,964 miles
- Test number
- 226348585441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,231 miles (+5,230)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,231 miles
- Test number
- 825665464141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,001 miles (+5,178)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,001 miles
- Test number
- 598765653154
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,823 miles (+3,869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 50,823 miles
- Test number
- 348076522179
- 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)
Pass46,954 miles (+3,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 46,954 miles
- Test number
- 248410921115
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass43,435 miles (+3,971)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 43,435 miles
- Test number
- 703351220135
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,464 miles (+2,508)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 39,464 miles
- Test number
- 482901248442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,956 miles (+1,939)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 36,956 miles
- Test number
- 784232608015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 35,017 miles
- Test number
- 950074686254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 LLC
- Does LD53 LLC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 LLC is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 LLC?
- The MOT on LD53 LLC is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 LLC done?
- LD53 LLC was recorded at 133,148 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,112 miles a year.
- Has LD53 LLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 LLC has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD53 LLC 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 LD53 LLC find?
- LD53 LLC passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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