
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,724 cc
LL53 UFVMOT history
LL53 UFV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,735 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 87,735 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,266 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 UFV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 UFV was last recorded at 87,735 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 2,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,507 miles · 22 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,228 miles
- Average per year
- 3,266 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,735 miles
- 2025 – 85,507 miles
- 2024 – 83,341 miles
- 2023 – 81,140 miles
- 2022 – 78,787 miles
- 2021 – 76,501 miles
- 2020 – 76,258 miles
- 2019 – 73,308 miles
- 2018 – 70,771 miles
- 2016 – 65,268 miles
- 2015 – 64,020 miles
- 2014 – 62,127 miles
- 2013 – 60,146 miles
- 2012 – 56,838 miles
- 2011 – 53,085 miles
- 2009 – 45,305 miles
- 2008 – 37,454 miles
- 2007 – 30,533 miles
- 2006 – 24,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,735 miles (+2,228)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 87,735 miles
- Test number
- 106406777118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,507 miles (+2,166)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 85,507 miles
- Test number
- 103128466094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,341 miles (+2,201)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 83,341 miles
- Test number
- 360664849020
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass81,140 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 81,140 miles
- Test number
- 902260178094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail81,140 miles (+2,353)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,140 miles
- Test number
- 350666015693
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,787 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 78,787 miles
- Test number
- 952640208974
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
Fail78,787 miles (+2,286)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,787 miles
- Test number
- 474218274014
- DangerousFront Valve stem seriously damaged BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,501 miles (+243)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 76,501 miles
- Test number
- 543467998335
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,258 miles (+2,950)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 76,258 miles
- Test number
- 161385385547
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on suspension arm[d bush} (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on suspension arm {d bush} (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,308 miles (+2,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 73,308 miles
- Test number
- 232928986766
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,771 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 70,771 miles
- Test number
- 198069291717
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail70,771 miles (+5,503)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,771 miles
- Test number
- 164285296582
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,268 miles (+1,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 65,268 miles
- Test number
- 152246026808
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass64,020 miles (+1,893)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 64,020 miles
- Test number
- 727450825141
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass62,127 miles (+1,981)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 62,127 miles
- Test number
- 977175514129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,146 miles (+3,308)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 60,146 miles
- Test number
- 395521323199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,838 miles (+3,753)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 56,838 miles
- Test number
- 845263372057
- NoteOil leak from gearbox pipe
Pass53,085 miles (+7,780)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 53,085 miles
- Test number
- 928597961040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,305 miles (+7,851)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 45,305 miles
- Test number
- 750156709327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,454 miles (+6,921)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 37,454 miles
- Test number
- 203541118391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,533 miles (+6,392)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 30,533 miles
- Test number
- 982969597260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 24,141 miles
- Test number
- 492375006343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 UFV
- Does LL53 UFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 UFV is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 UFV?
- The MOT on LL53 UFV is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL53 UFV done?
- LL53 UFV was recorded at 87,735 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 3,266 miles a year.
- Has LL53 UFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 UFV has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL53 UFV 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 UFV find?
- LL53 UFV passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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