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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LK56 CZHMOT history

LK56 CZH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.

LK56 CZH black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2026
Mileage
138,241 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 CZH
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
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 CZH was last recorded at 138,241 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,172 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
5,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,241 miles
  • 2024 – 138,172 miles
  • 2022 – 135,759 miles
  • 2021 – 131,147 miles
  • 2020 – 123,667 miles
  • 2019 – 117,852 miles
  • 2018 – 111,937 miles
  • 2017 – 109,946 miles
  • 2016 – 103,280 miles
  • 2014 – 94,656 miles
  • 2013 – 88,352 miles
  • 2012 – 78,016 miles
  • 2011 – 72,050 miles
  • 2010 – 68,470 miles
  • 2009 – 58,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,241 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,241 miles (+69)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    138,241 miles
    Test number
    645824037982
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass138,172 miles (+2,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,172 miles
    Test number
    132914678867
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass135,759 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    135,759 miles
    Test number
    629916236785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail135,739 miles (+4,592)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,739 miles
    Test number
    813893351546
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass131,147 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    131,147 miles
    Test number
    743543862059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running adjacent to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail131,147 miles (+7,480)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,147 miles
    Test number
    863351076380
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running adjacent to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass123,667 miles (+5,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,667 miles
    Test number
    497572416661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass117,852 miles (+5,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    117,852 miles
    Test number
    787284705369
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass111,937 miles (+1,991)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,937 miles
    Test number
    950237891899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,946 miles
    Test number
    276448973055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,946 miles (+6,666)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,946 miles
    Test number
    264343425526
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall also at legal limit (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
  12. Pass103,280 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    103,280 miles
    Test number
    489091156959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,276 miles (+8,620)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,276 miles
    Test number
    831899736938
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass94,656 miles (+6,304)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    94,656 miles
    Test number
    976547774228
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNumber plates
  15. Pass88,352 miles (+10,336)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,352 miles
    Test number
    577173083289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,016 miles (+5,966)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    78,016 miles
    Test number
    428774752206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,050 miles (+3,580)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    72,050 miles
    Test number
    917312441220
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  18. Pass68,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,470 miles
    Test number
    451785020273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,470 miles (+9,718)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,470 miles
    Test number
    384205820495
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  20. Pass58,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    58,752 miles
    Test number
    391730259238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 CZH

Does LK56 CZH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 CZH expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 CZH?
The MOT on LK56 CZH expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 CZH done?
LK56 CZH was recorded at 138,241 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 5,007 miles a year.
Has LK56 CZH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 CZH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LK56 CZH 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 CZH find?
LK56 CZH passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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