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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LD56 LOFMOT history

LD56 LOF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 158,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

LD56 LOF silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Ml, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
158,869 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 LOF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 LOF was last recorded at 158,869 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 10,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,378 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,491 miles
Average per year
7,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,869 miles
  • 2025 – 148,378 miles
  • 2024 – 136,947 miles
  • 2023 – 121,139 miles
  • 2022 – 104,953 miles
  • 2021 – 98,564 miles
  • 2020 – 94,557 miles
  • 2019 – 89,357 miles
  • 2018 – 86,238 miles
  • 2017 – 82,629 miles
  • 2016 – 78,808 miles
  • 2015 – 68,902 miles
  • 2014 – 61,971 miles
  • 2012 – 49,900 miles
  • 2011 – 45,070 miles
  • 2010 – 39,766 miles
  • 2009 – 35,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,869 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,869 miles (+10,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    158,869 miles
    Test number
    196556605175
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    148,378 miles
    Test number
    918817438300
    • 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))

  3. Fail148,378 miles (+11,431)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,378 miles
    Test number
    761222310419
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  4. Pass136,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    136,947 miles
    Test number
    579467023315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,947 miles (+15,808)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,947 miles
    Test number
    826218312155
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass121,139 miles (+16,186)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    121,139 miles
    Test number
    652196746262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear indicator light intensity slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass104,953 miles (+6,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    104,953 miles
    Test number
    305060826310
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort on minimum requirement
    • AdvisorySome surface corrosion rear subframe/antiroll bar

  8. Pass98,564 miles (+4,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,564 miles
    Test number
    142417570973
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  9. Pass94,557 miles (+5,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,557 miles
    Test number
    216526238092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass89,357 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,357 miles
    Test number
    861555090043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,238 miles (+3,609)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    86,238 miles
    Test number
    131276970174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,629 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,629 miles
    Test number
    124488958405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,808 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,808 miles
    Test number
    695539322314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail78,806 miles (+9,904)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,806 miles
    Test number
    855075792774
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass68,902 miles (+6,931)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,902 miles
    Test number
    426745605090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,971 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,971 miles
    Test number
    409240744147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,783 miles
    Test number
    858050414067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,780 miles (+9,880)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,780 miles
    Test number
    637670714010
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  19. Pass49,900 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,900 miles
    Test number
    698273872279
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail49,876 miles (+4,806)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,876 miles
    Test number
    568951972297
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass45,070 miles (+5,304)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,070 miles
    Test number
    275142771251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,766 miles (+3,937)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,766 miles
    Test number
    204687060203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,829 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,829 miles
    Test number
    900464979255
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LD56 LOF

Does LD56 LOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 LOF is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 LOF?
The MOT on LD56 LOF is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 LOF done?
LD56 LOF was recorded at 158,869 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 7,509 miles a year.
Has LD56 LOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 LOF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 LOF 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 LD56 LOF find?
LD56 LOF passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine oil.

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