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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,688 cc

LK04 BGVMOT history

LK04 BGV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2024.

LK04 BGV silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2024
Mileage
144,839 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 BGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LK04 BGV was last recorded at 144,839 miles on 12 Jun 2024, 5,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,324 miles · 20 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
5,515 miles
Average per year
6,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 144,839 miles
  • 2023 – 139,324 miles
  • 2022 – 134,519 miles
  • 2021 – 130,688 miles
  • 2020 – 128,391 miles
  • 2019 – 122,630 miles
  • 2018 – 113,142 miles
  • 2017 – 106,583 miles
  • 2016 – 100,029 miles
  • 2015 – 93,723 miles
  • 2014 – 87,453 miles
  • 2013 – 79,178 miles
  • 2012 – 72,707 miles
  • 2011 – 65,319 miles
  • 2010 – 58,806 miles
  • 2009 – 53,268 miles
  • 2008 – 45,940 miles
  • 2007 – 37,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail144,839 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail144,839 miles (+5,515)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,839 miles
    Test number
    328469083276
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass139,324 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,324 miles
    Test number
    399481534251
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail139,317 miles (+4,798)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,317 miles
    Test number
    964307990942
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass134,519 miles (+3,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    134,519 miles
    Test number
    181564625925
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass130,688 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    130,688 miles
    Test number
    201858778734
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail130,685 miles (+2,294)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,685 miles
    Test number
    496775127466
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass128,391 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    128,391 miles
    Test number
    989555899492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail128,376 miles (+5,746)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,376 miles
    Test number
    961324918881
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass122,630 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,630 miles
    Test number
    410465616476
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail122,551 miles (+9,409)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,551 miles
    Test number
    750623380761
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass113,142 miles (+6,559)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    113,142 miles
    Test number
    260780187683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass106,583 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    106,583 miles
    Test number
    397892007632
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail106,560 miles (+6,531)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,560 miles
    Test number
    488204004857
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass100,029 miles (+6,306)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,029 miles
    Test number
    862535584837
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked around edges and tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat
  15. Pass93,723 miles (+6,270)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    93,723 miles
    Test number
    836418335199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass87,453 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,453 miles
    Test number
    297118044138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail87,428 miles (+8,250)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,428 miles
    Test number
    488411344135
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass79,178 miles (+6,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,178 miles
    Test number
    425663943136
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass72,707 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,707 miles
    Test number
    146205542113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail72,693 miles (+7,374)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,693 miles
    Test number
    126134642128
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass65,319 miles (+6,513)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    65,319 miles
    Test number
    626562031180
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass58,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,806 miles
    Test number
    211601040142
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Fail58,806 miles (+5,538)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,806 miles
    Test number
    273941840138
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass53,268 miles (+7,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,268 miles
    Test number
    832539849146
    • 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)
  25. Pass45,940 miles (+7,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,940 miles
    Test number
    272062348134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  26. Pass37,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    37,986 miles
    Test number
    274691937105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 BGV

Does LK04 BGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 BGV expired on 19 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 BGV?
The MOT on LK04 BGV expired on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 BGV done?
LK04 BGV was recorded at 144,839 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2024, an average of 6,252 miles a year.
Has LK04 BGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 BGV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LK04 BGV 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 LK04 BGV find?
LK04 BGV failed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2024 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; exhaust fumes entering cabin; nearside brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe, and 3 more.

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