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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

LL53 STZMOT history

LL53 STZ is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 5 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 38,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LL53 STZ blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
38,017 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 STZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 STZ was last recorded at 38,017 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,768 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
249 miles
Average per year
1,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,017 miles
  • 2024 – 37,768 miles
  • 2023 – 37,580 miles
  • 2022 – 36,913 miles
  • 2021 – 36,760 miles
  • 2020 – 36,089 miles
  • 2019 – 35,666 miles
  • 2018 – 34,675 miles
  • 2017 – 32,777 miles
  • 2016 – 31,349 miles
  • 2015 – 29,525 miles
  • 2014 – 27,808 miles
  • 2013 – 26,001 miles
  • 2012 – 23,990 miles
  • 2011 – 21,549 miles
  • 2010 – 19,601 miles
  • 2009 – 16,485 miles
  • 2008 – 14,182 miles
  • 2007 – 12,680 miles
  • 2006 – 9,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,017 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,017 miles (+249)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    38,017 miles
    Test number
    686527769217
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass37,768 miles (+188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    37,768 miles
    Test number
    444360355503
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass37,580 miles (+667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    37,580 miles
    Test number
    706374978609
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass36,913 miles (+153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    36,913 miles
    Test number
    408038535721
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass36,760 miles (+671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    36,760 miles
    Test number
    238006250288
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass36,089 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    36,089 miles
    Test number
    856767378173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,666 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,666 miles
    Test number
    390593478567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,675 miles (+1,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,675 miles
    Test number
    236400614314
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass32,777 miles (+1,428)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,777 miles
    Test number
    204639312736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,349 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    31,349 miles
    Test number
    166056834681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,525 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    29,525 miles
    Test number
    284851331397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,808 miles (+1,807)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,808 miles
    Test number
    939712004313
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass26,001 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,001 miles
    Test number
    487082563205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,990 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,990 miles
    Test number
    935933372239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,549 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    21,549 miles
    Test number
    556973391293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,601 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    19,601 miles
    Test number
    944807900364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,590 miles (+3,105)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,590 miles
    Test number
    832025100380
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass16,485 miles (+2,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    16,485 miles
    Test number
    520313509345
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass14,182 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    14,182 miles
    Test number
    763994508366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,680 miles (+2,838)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    12,680 miles
    Test number
    204590917362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    9,842 miles
    Test number
    584423306311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 STZ

Does LL53 STZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 STZ is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL53 STZ?
The MOT on LL53 STZ is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 STZ done?
LL53 STZ was recorded at 38,017 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 1,483 miles a year.
Has LL53 STZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 STZ has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2010.
Has the mileage on LL53 STZ 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 LL53 STZ find?
LL53 STZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front oil leak, but not excessive; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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