Mercedes AMG ML55

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 5,439 cc

LE51 FHSMOT history

LE51 FHS is a black petrol Mercedes AMG ML55 first used on 24 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 148,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2025
Mileage
148,720 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 FHS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Model
AMG ML55
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 FHS was last recorded at 148,720 miles on 12 Aug 2024, 91 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,629 miles · 11 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
91 miles
Average per year
3,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,720 miles
  • 2023 – 148,629 miles
  • 2018 – 146,138 miles
  • 2017 – 142,646 miles
  • 2016 – 139,577 miles
  • 2015 – 135,958 miles
  • 2013 – 130,859 miles
  • 2012 – 127,248 miles
  • 2011 – 121,523 miles
  • 2010 – 115,877 miles
  • 2009 – 111,397 miles
  • 2008 – 105,949 miles
  • 2007 – 99,974 miles
  • 2006 – 96,662 miles
  • 2005 – 88,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,720 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,720 miles (+91)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,720 miles
    Test number
    642136724713
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass148,629 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    148,629 miles
    Test number
    216959568461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,138 miles (+3,492)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    146,138 miles
    Test number
    531458329365
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights misty
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Pass142,646 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    142,646 miles
    Test number
    675114305617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,577 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    139,577 miles
    Test number
    669606100273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  6. Fail139,577 miles (+3,619)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,577 miles
    Test number
    241869611204
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  7. Pass135,958 miles (+5,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    135,958 miles
    Test number
    839404205267
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  8. Pass130,859 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    130,859 miles
    Test number
    853049362789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    127,248 miles
    Test number
    566695832385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail127,248 miles (+5,725)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,248 miles
    Test number
    559712632352
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass121,523 miles (+5,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    121,523 miles
    Test number
    675796901363
    • 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)

  12. Pass115,877 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    115,877 miles
    Test number
    573515020202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,802 miles (+4,405)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,802 miles
    Test number
    390307300447
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass111,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    111,397 miles
    Test number
    643485599160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail111,397 miles (+5,448)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,397 miles
    Test number
    251105199432
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteOFF SIDE FRONT FLASHER SIDE REPEATER LENSE BROKEN OK TIME OFF TEST

  16. Pass105,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    105,949 miles
    Test number
    384613898189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail105,949 miles (+5,975)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,949 miles
    Test number
    843583398177
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  18. Pass99,974 miles (+3,312)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    99,974 miles
    Test number
    311713087153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail96,662 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,662 miles
    Test number
    111572816376
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass96,662 miles (+8,455)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    96,662 miles
    Test number
    690412316345
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass88,207 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    88,207 miles
    Test number
    454664095278
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGE. †N/S/R TYRE NAIL IKN TREAD

Questions about LE51 FHS

Does LE51 FHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE51 FHS expired on 11 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE51 FHS?
The MOT on LE51 FHS expired on 11 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE51 FHS done?
LE51 FHS was recorded at 148,720 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2024, an average of 3,217 miles a year.
Has LE51 FHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 FHS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on LE51 FHS 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 LE51 FHS find?
LE51 FHS passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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