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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LK56 AHAMOT history

LK56 AHA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2022.

LK56 AHA black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
140,275 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 AHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 AHA was last recorded at 140,275 miles on 28 Sept 2022, 6,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,273 miles · 3 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,002 miles
Average per year
8,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,275 miles
  • 2021 – 134,273 miles
  • 2020 – 123,547 miles
  • 2019 – 113,931 miles
  • 2018 – 100,362 miles
  • 2017 – 91,920 miles
  • 2016 – 85,659 miles
  • 2015 – 78,463 miles
  • 2014 – 74,348 miles
  • 2013 – 67,983 miles
  • 2012 – 60,666 miles
  • 2011 – 51,664 miles
  • 2010 – 42,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,275 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,275 miles (+6,002)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,275 miles
    Test number
    504933556127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,273 miles (+10,726)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,273 miles
    Test number
    956236529874
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass123,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    123,547 miles
    Test number
    303600708405
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil leak

  4. Fail123,547 miles (+9,616)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,547 miles
    Test number
    529319689756
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil leak

  5. Pass113,931 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    113,931 miles
    Test number
    389160200379
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail113,931 miles (+13,569)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,931 miles
    Test number
    354324308376
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass100,362 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,362 miles
    Test number
    182411648975
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail100,362 miles (+8,442)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,362 miles
    Test number
    351274653712
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass91,920 miles (+6,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,920 miles
    Test number
    950907549956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass85,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    85,659 miles
    Test number
    808666124483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,659 miles (+7,196)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,659 miles
    Test number
    907726597994
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass78,463 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    78,463 miles
    Test number
    656787465101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,457 miles (+384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,457 miles
    Test number
    736582665194
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  14. Pass78,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    208431025409
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail78,070 miles (+3,722)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,070 miles
    Test number
    447681825111
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass74,348 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    74,348 miles
    Test number
    756240464226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail74,346 miles (+6,363)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,346 miles
    Test number
    387510064251
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass67,983 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,983 miles
    Test number
    665765973279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail67,980 miles (+7,314)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    637344073203
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass60,666 miles (+9,002)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,666 miles
    Test number
    359699162291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,664 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,664 miles
    Test number
    379784661290
    • NoteBrake pad warning on

  22. Fail51,664 miles (+9,335)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,664 miles
    Test number
    187649351228
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear back up stop lamps on , stop lamp warning on dash
    • NoteBrake pad warning on

  23. Pass42,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,329 miles
    Test number
    613625340253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LK56 AHA

Does LK56 AHA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 AHA expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 AHA?
The MOT on LK56 AHA expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 AHA done?
LK56 AHA was recorded at 140,275 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2022, an average of 8,114 miles a year.
Has LK56 AHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 AHA has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LK56 AHA 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 LK56 AHA find?
LK56 AHA passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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