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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

LL05 LKEMOT history

LL05 LKE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 172,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LL05 LKE silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Ml, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
172,699 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 LKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 LKE was last recorded at 172,699 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 6,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,199 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,500 miles
Average per year
7,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,699 miles
  • 2024 – 166,199 miles
  • 2023 – 153,121 miles
  • 2022 – 138,236 miles
  • 2021 – 129,490 miles
  • 2020 – 123,888 miles
  • 2019 – 123,695 miles
  • 2018 – 122,994 miles
  • 2017 – 122,621 miles
  • 2016 – 118,156 miles
  • 2015 – 105,043 miles
  • 2014 – 98,460 miles
  • 2013 – 98,460 miles
  • 2012 – 91,279 miles
  • 2011 – 82,861 miles
  • 2010 – 74,350 miles
  • 2009 – 52,886 miles
  • 2008 – 50,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,699 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • All brake flexible hoses perished & cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine oil level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front & rear number plates slightly delaminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    172,699 miles
    Test number
    236909142200
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail172,699 miles (+6,500)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,699 miles
    Test number
    592641815120
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass166,199 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    166,199 miles
    Test number
    314888748643
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail166,186 miles (+13,065)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,186 miles
    Test number
    161448972046
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass153,121 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    153,121 miles
    Test number
    738005358122
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail153,121 miles (+14,885)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,121 miles
    Test number
    629137735751
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass138,236 miles (+8,746)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    138,236 miles
    Test number
    374823458080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass129,490 miles (+5,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    129,490 miles
    Test number
    357103541254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass123,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,888 miles
    Test number
    661279431696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,888 miles (+193)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,888 miles
    Test number
    918789196149
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass123,695 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    123,695 miles
    Test number
    723324172090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail123,692 miles (+698)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,692 miles
    Test number
    349730680385
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass122,994 miles (+373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    122,994 miles
    Test number
    488480384487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryGENERAL UNDERSIDE CORROSION
    • AdvisoryOffside Front HEADLAMP AIM JUST MET REQUIREMENTS

  14. Pass122,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    122,621 miles
    Test number
    863022149214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail122,621 miles (+4,465)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,621 miles
    Test number
    616712929560
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass118,156 miles (+332)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    118,156 miles
    Test number
    769918959302
    • AdvisoryAll brake flexible hoses perished & cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryFront & rear number plates slightly delaminated
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to various brake pipes
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to various steering & suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear wiper inoperative
    • AdvisorySlight smear from front wipers

  17. Fail117,824 miles (+12,781)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,824 miles
    Test number
    177310927339
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll brake flexible hoses perished & cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryFront & rear number plates slightly delaminated
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to various brake pipes
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to various steering & suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear wiper inoperative
    • AdvisorySlight smear from front wipers

  18. Pass105,043 miles (+6,583)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    105,043 miles
    Test number
    887089845003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,460 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,460 miles
    Test number
    435889244043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail98,460 miles (+7,181)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,460 miles
    Test number
    177354763377
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass91,279 miles (+1)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    91,279 miles
    Test number
    406316742421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteBoth registration plates poor condition
    • NoteLong travel on parking brake lever
    • NotePoor image on n/s/f headlight

  22. Fail91,278 miles (+8,417)2 dangerous2 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,278 miles
    Test number
    536963342355
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteBoth registration plates poor condition
    • NoteLong travel on parking brake lever
    • NotePoor image on n/s/f headlight

  23. Pass82,861 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    82,861 miles
    Test number
    407363951336
    • NoteSlight play in both rear lower ball joints

  24. Fail82,861 miles (+8,511)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,861 miles
    Test number
    167381051347
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in both rear lower ball joints

  25. Pass74,350 miles (+10,893)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    74,350 miles
    Test number
    572635040307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,457 miles (+10,571)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,457 miles
    Test number
    671834200081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass52,886 miles (+2,047)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    52,886 miles
    Test number
    200575209053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass50,839 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    50,839 miles
    Test number
    260480818263
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LL05 LKE

Does LL05 LKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 LKE is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL05 LKE?
The MOT on LL05 LKE is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 LKE done?
LL05 LKE was recorded at 172,699 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 7,065 miles a year.
Has LL05 LKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 LKE has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL05 LKE 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 LL05 LKE find?
LL05 LKE passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all.

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