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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc

LE02 TXZMOT history

LE02 TXZ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 4 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.

LE02 TXZ silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
129,650 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 TXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 TXZ was last recorded at 129,650 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 3,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,650 miles · 25 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,000 miles
Average per year
5,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,650 miles
  • 2024 – 126,650 miles
  • 2023 – 121,203 miles
  • 2022 – 116,671 miles
  • 2021 – 111,754 miles
  • 2020 – 108,931 miles
  • 2019 – 103,855 miles
  • 2018 – 101,014 miles
  • 2017 – 95,714 miles
  • 2016 – 92,514 miles
  • 2015 – 89,240 miles
  • 2014 – 85,958 miles
  • 2013 – 80,481 miles
  • 2012 – 72,700 miles
  • 2011 – 58,094 miles
  • 2010 – 44,308 miles
  • 2009 – 36,996 miles
  • 2008 – 33,724 miles
  • 2007 – 30,565 miles
  • 2006 – 28,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,650 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack mounting bushes

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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,650 miles (+3,000)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    129,650 miles
    Test number
    969617019707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack mounting bushes
  2. Pass126,650 miles (+5,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    126,650 miles
    Test number
    554353257812
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass121,203 miles (+4,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    121,203 miles
    Test number
    180257896217
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass116,671 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    116,671 miles
    Test number
    814193401621
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail116,669 miles (+4,915)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,669 miles
    Test number
    746295790498
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass111,754 miles (+2,823)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,754 miles
    Test number
    856271175152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy box modification (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass108,931 miles (+5,076)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,931 miles
    Test number
    915948929080
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass103,855 miles (+2,841)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,855 miles
    Test number
    878843482606
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass101,014 miles (+5,300)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,014 miles
    Test number
    353253013904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,714 miles (+3,200)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,714 miles
    Test number
    359307912445
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Rear both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight
  11. Pass92,514 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,514 miles
    Test number
    199040806399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,240 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    89,240 miles
    Test number
    368452595041
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Fail89,239 miles (+777)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,239 miles
    Test number
    547552595029
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail88,462 miles (+2,504)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,462 miles
    Test number
    308112725030
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass85,958 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,958 miles
    Test number
    975330124103
    • 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)
  16. Fail85,880 miles (+5,399)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,880 miles
    Test number
    506355814115
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
  17. Pass80,481 miles (+7,781)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,481 miles
    Test number
    285038403454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,700 miles (+14,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    72,700 miles
    Test number
    456120112127
    • 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)
  19. Pass58,094 miles (+13,786)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,094 miles
    Test number
    207700691042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOffside door mirror glass deteriorated
  20. Pass44,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,308 miles
    Test number
    543820820156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,308 miles (+7,312)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,308 miles
    Test number
    853607610121
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteOffside front suspension level sensor broken
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber mountings perishing
  22. Pass36,996 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,996 miles
    Test number
    652719269056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,724 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,724 miles
    Test number
    153199938406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,565 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,565 miles
    Test number
    593665047012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,630 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,630 miles
    Test number
    172651346434
    • 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)

Questions about LE02 TXZ

Does LE02 TXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE02 TXZ expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE02 TXZ?
The MOT on LE02 TXZ expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE02 TXZ done?
LE02 TXZ was recorded at 129,650 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 5,165 miles a year.
Has LE02 TXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 TXZ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LE02 TXZ 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 LE02 TXZ find?
LE02 TXZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with 10 advisories: nearside front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill, and 7 more.

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