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Mercedes-Benz ML

Gold · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

LL52 HJAMOT history

LL52 HJA is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 34 MOT tests, with 159,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LL52 HJA gold 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 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
159,138 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
34
22 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL52 HJA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL52 HJA was last recorded at 159,138 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,130 miles · 19 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
5,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,138 miles
  • 2025 – 152,762 miles
  • 2024 – 148,468 miles
  • 2023 – 143,392 miles
  • 2022 – 140,815 miles
  • 2021 – 137,414 miles
  • 2020 – 131,639 miles
  • 2019 – 130,529 miles
  • 2018 – 126,214 miles
  • 2017 – 122,426 miles
  • 2016 – 118,558 miles
  • 2015 – 113,872 miles
  • 2014 – 111,786 miles
  • 2013 – 108,134 miles
  • 2012 – 101,477 miles
  • 2011 – 95,289 miles
  • 2010 – 86,886 miles
  • 2009 – 83,304 miles
  • 2008 – 76,191 miles
  • 2007 – 68,738 miles
  • 2006 – 57,230 miles
  • 2005 – 42,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,138 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,138 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    159,138 miles
    Test number
    405915628703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail159,130 miles (+6,368)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,130 miles
    Test number
    408237313531
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass152,762 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,762 miles
    Test number
    177296270056
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail152,762 miles (+4,294)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,762 miles
    Test number
    737625103905
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass148,468 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,468 miles
    Test number
    786240032479
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across sub frame (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail148,468 miles (+5,076)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,468 miles
    Test number
    384944131656
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across sub frame (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass143,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    143,392 miles
    Test number
    136665484955
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside side repeater
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail143,392 miles (+2,577)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,392 miles
    Test number
    365175254208
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside side repeater
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass140,815 miles (+3,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,815 miles
    Test number
    671125622488
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass137,414 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,414 miles
    Test number
    573995354273
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail137,414 miles (+5,775)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,414 miles
    Test number
    105656694484
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass131,639 miles (+1,110)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    131,639 miles
    Test number
    961121484365
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass130,529 miles (+4,315)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    130,529 miles
    Test number
    644537773271
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Pass126,214 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    126,214 miles
    Test number
    524019553350
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perishing
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  15. Fail126,214 miles (+3,788)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,214 miles
    Test number
    342630271116
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perishing
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  16. Pass122,426 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,426 miles
    Test number
    725053515063
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail122,426 miles (+3,868)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,426 miles
    Test number
    175697963926
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass118,558 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    118,558 miles
    Test number
    838287961143
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail118,558 miles (+4,686)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,558 miles
    Test number
    865099167085
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass113,872 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    113,872 miles
    Test number
    229567985348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  21. Fail113,872 miles (+2,086)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,872 miles
    Test number
    931559918628
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  22. Pass111,786 miles (+3,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    111,786 miles
    Test number
    158714754240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass108,134 miles (+6,657)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    108,134 miles
    Test number
    959457053241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass101,477 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    101,477 miles
    Test number
    505062962294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail95,289 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,289 miles
    Test number
    666937051205
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSRS light illuminated on the dash

  26. Pass95,289 miles (+8,403)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    95,289 miles
    Test number
    947937551293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSRS light illuminated on the dash

  27. Fail86,886 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,886 miles
    Test number
    394269250484
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass86,886 miles (+3,582)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    86,886 miles
    Test number
    814349950207
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass83,304 miles (+7,113)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    83,304 miles
    Test number
    251939559288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSrs warning lamp staying on

  30. Pass76,191 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    76,191 miles
    Test number
    681493368251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass68,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,738 miles
    Test number
    144222767290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail68,738 miles (+11,508)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,738 miles
    Test number
    942862867211
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  33. Pass57,230 miles (+14,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    57,230 miles
    Test number
    470162346270
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  34. Pass42,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    42,402 miles
    Test number
    922763465280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL52 HJA

Does LL52 HJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL52 HJA is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL52 HJA?
The MOT on LL52 HJA is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL52 HJA done?
LL52 HJA was recorded at 159,138 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 5,557 miles a year.
Has LL52 HJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL52 HJA has failed 12 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL52 HJA 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 LL52 HJA find?
LL52 HJA passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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