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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LK56 FMPMOT history

LK56 FMP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 202,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LK56 FMP silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
202,356 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 FMP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 FMP was last recorded at 202,356 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 5,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,103 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,253 miles
Average per year
9,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,356 miles
  • 2025 – 197,103 miles
  • 2023 – 190,470 miles
  • 2022 – 178,111 miles
  • 2020 – 170,086 miles
  • 2019 – 164,598 miles
  • 2018 – 157,115 miles
  • 2017 – 149,962 miles
  • 2016 – 139,778 miles
  • 2015 – 128,481 miles
  • 2014 – 115,481 miles
  • 2013 – 101,097 miles
  • 2012 – 89,361 miles
  • 2011 – 75,922 miles
  • 2010 – 56,990 miles
  • 2009 – 40,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,356 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake efficiency requirements just met 16%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,356 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    202,356 miles
    Test number
    350414386776
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail202,356 miles (+5,253)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,356 miles
    Test number
    754640880190
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass197,103 miles (+6,633)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    197,103 miles
    Test number
    804124302305
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 rear of gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass190,470 miles (+4,822)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    190,470 miles
    Test number
    720725443154
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears which go across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass185,648 miles (+7,537)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    185,648 miles
    Test number
    791526832762
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in center of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPropshaft center bearing worn.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass178,111 miles (+8,025)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    178,111 miles
    Test number
    216684122073
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play Bearing rubber mounting deteriorated. (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes may need replacing before next MOT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes may need replacing before next MOT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance low

  7. Pass170,086 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    170,086 miles
    Test number
    571897859894
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has tack in tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail170,086 miles (+5,488)1 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,086 miles
    Test number
    316270920419
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has tack in tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass164,598 miles (+7,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    164,598 miles
    Test number
    134945891558
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass157,115 miles (+7,153)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    157,115 miles
    Test number
    305058223695
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass149,962 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    149,962 miles
    Test number
    422993959110
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements just met 16%

  12. Fail149,962 miles (+10,184)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,962 miles
    Test number
    985519242218
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm smooth inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements just met 16%

  13. Pass139,778 miles (+11,297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    139,778 miles
    Test number
    791944195685
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass128,481 miles (+13,000)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    128,481 miles
    Test number
    275264275459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,481 miles (+14,384)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    115,481 miles
    Test number
    268224074423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  16. Pass101,097 miles (+11,736)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    101,097 miles
    Test number
    297275163475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,361 miles (+13,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,361 miles
    Test number
    429396862142
    • 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)

  18. Pass75,922 miles (+18,932)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,922 miles
    Test number
    257224471181
    • NoteNearside rear and offside rear discs are worn

  19. Pass56,990 miles (+16,888)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    56,990 miles
    Test number
    824259670188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,102 miles
    Test number
    521674209280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 FMP

Does LK56 FMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK56 FMP is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK56 FMP?
The MOT on LK56 FMP is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK56 FMP done?
LK56 FMP was recorded at 202,356 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 9,856 miles a year.
Has LK56 FMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 FMP has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LK56 FMP 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 FMP find?
LK56 FMP passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear; coil spring corroded both rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm, and 3 more.

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