Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc
LF52 FSSMOT history
LF52 FSS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 150,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 150,173 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 FSS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 FSS was last recorded at 150,173 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 3,828 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,345 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,828 miles
- Average per year
- 6,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,173 miles
- 2025 – 146,345 miles
- 2024 – 140,898 miles
- 2023 – 140,270 miles
- 2022 – 132,426 miles
- 2021 – 122,571 miles
- 2020 – 116,413 miles
- 2019 – 111,623 miles
- 2018 – 101,923 miles
- 2017 – 87,565 miles
- 2016 – 76,400 miles
- 2015 – 62,433 miles
- 2014 – 50,298 miles
- 2013 – 42,426 miles
- 2012 – 41,302 miles
- 2011 – 40,902 miles
- 2010 – 40,289 miles
- 2009 – 36,249 miles
- 2008 – 32,890 miles
- 2006 – 27,950 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,173 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,173 miles (+3,828)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 150,173 miles
- Test number
- 165233329174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,345 miles (+5,447)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 146,345 miles
- Test number
- 555791800536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,898 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 140,898 miles
- Test number
- 148995077606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,270 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 140,270 miles
- Test number
- 614762057729
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail140,268 miles (+7,842)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,268 miles
- Test number
- 151466288513
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass132,426 miles (+9,855)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 132,426 miles
- Test number
- 150091045661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,571 miles (+6,158)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 122,571 miles
- Test number
- 285486148031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,413 miles (+4,790)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 116,413 miles
- Test number
- 351640723537
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass111,623 miles (+9,700)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 111,623 miles
- Test number
- 107392662288
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass101,923 miles (+14,358)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 101,923 miles
- Test number
- 609393241207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,565 miles (+11,165)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 87,565 miles
- Test number
- 779670099743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,400 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 76,400 miles
- Test number
- 698602510786
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail76,400 miles (+13,967)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,400 miles
- Test number
- 677461719620
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass62,433 miles (+12,135)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 62,433 miles
- Test number
- 348643105411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,298 miles (+7,872)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 50,298 miles
- Test number
- 707323414247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,426 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,426 miles
- Test number
- 115741593251
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass42,426 miles (+1,124)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 42,426 miles
- Test number
- 366411793200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass41,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 41,302 miles
- Test number
- 329830992294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,302 miles (+400)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,302 miles
- Test number
- 165429382288
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass40,902 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 40,902 miles
- Test number
- 948355981277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,289 miles (+4,040)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 40,289 miles
- Test number
- 231312080156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,249 miles (+3,359)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 36,249 miles
- Test number
- 623816269007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,890 miles (+4,940)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 32,890 miles
- Test number
- 774352438065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 27,950 miles
- Test number
- 982098396215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 FSS
- Does LF52 FSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 FSS is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 FSS?
- The MOT on LF52 FSS is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 FSS done?
- LF52 FSS was recorded at 150,173 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 6,181 miles a year.
- Has LF52 FSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 FSS has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LF52 FSS 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 LF52 FSS find?
- LF52 FSS passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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