
Mercedes-Benz ML
Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,688 cc
LL51 ZSTMOT history
LL51 ZST is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 6 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 160,056 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 160,056 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL51 ZST
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 6 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LL51 ZST was last recorded at 160,056 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 1,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Dec 2009: 57,125 miles, lower than 124,750 miles on 4 Aug 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 158,329 miles · 6 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,727 miles
- Average per year
- 2,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 160,056 miles
- 2023 – 158,329 miles
- 2022 – 138,938 miles
- 2020 – 121,170 miles
- 2019 – 113,356 miles
- 2018 – 103,181 miles
- 2017 – 94,391 miles
- 2016 – 89,268 miles
- 2015 – 80,278 miles
- 2014 – 75,659 miles
- 2013 – 73,427 miles
- 2012 – 69,510 miles
- 2011 – 64,114 miles
- 2010 – 61,743 miles
- 2009 – 57,125 miles
- 2006 – 124,750 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (1.6 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
- AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
- AdvisoryNsf inner door handle missing but can be opened from inside
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front brake pads low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail160,056 miles (+1,727)11 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,056 miles
- Test number
- 194947205003
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (1.6 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
- AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
- AdvisoryNsf inner door handle missing but can be opened from inside
Pass158,329 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 158,329 miles
- Test number
- 565001964736
- MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear bumpers damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ns
Fail158,329 miles (+19,391)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,329 miles
- Test number
- 784834018920
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear bumpers damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ns
Pass138,938 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 138,938 miles
- Test number
- 284676591503
- AdvisoryFront brake pads low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low
Fail138,938 miles (+17,768)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,938 miles
- Test number
- 839909729046
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads low
Pass121,170 miles (+7,814)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 121,170 miles
- Test number
- 371317905912
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass113,356 miles (+97)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 113,356 miles
- Test number
- 357866513066
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCorrosion to under body
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail113,259 miles (+10,078)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,259 miles
- Test number
- 857847641086
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCorrosion to under body
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass103,181 miles (+8,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 103,181 miles
- Test number
- 747697971485
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,391 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 94,391 miles
- Test number
- 692586600536
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 409206904778
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass89,268 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 89,268 miles
- Test number
- 807902297534
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner shoulder. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp not working.
Fail89,268 miles (+8,990)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,268 miles
- Test number
- 327098512142
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner shoulder. (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp not working.
Pass80,278 miles (+4,619)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 80,278 miles
- Test number
- 108440335013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,659 miles (+2,232)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 75,659 miles
- Test number
- 599015134038
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,427 miles (+3,917)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 73,427 miles
- Test number
- 458684463165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 69,510 miles
- Test number
- 275491572415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,510 miles (+5,396)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,510 miles
- Test number
- 988630672195
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Pass64,114 miles (+2,371)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 64,114 miles
- Test number
- 945353611267
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,743 miles (+42)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 61,743 miles
- Test number
- 471845050367
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Fail61,701 miles (+4,576)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,701 miles
- Test number
- 924522050399
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass57,125 miles (-67,625)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 57,125 miles
- Test number
- 203263769354
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass124,750 miles (+5,045)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 124,750 miles
- Test number
- 434026916270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 119,705 miles
- Test number
- 584262266050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,705 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,705 miles
- Test number
- 970071266004
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL51 ZST
- Does LL51 ZST currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL51 ZST expired on 5 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL51 ZST?
- The MOT on LL51 ZST expired on 5 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL51 ZST done?
- LL51 ZST was recorded at 160,056 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 2,253 miles a year.
- Has LL51 ZST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL51 ZST has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL51 ZST ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Dec 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL51 ZST find?
- LL51 ZST failed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; horn not working, and 12 more.
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