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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc

LL56 EPXMOT history

LL56 EPX is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LL56 EPX blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
122,752 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL56 EPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL56 EPX was last recorded at 122,752 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,212 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,540 miles
Average per year
6,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,752 miles
  • 2025 – 121,212 miles
  • 2024 – 114,529 miles
  • 2023 – 107,727 miles
  • 2022 – 105,514 miles
  • 2021 – 105,055 miles
  • 2020 – 105,005 miles
  • 2019 – 98,376 miles
  • 2018 – 93,607 miles
  • 2016 – 82,840 miles
  • 2015 – 72,080 miles
  • 2014 – 63,469 miles
  • 2013 – 56,066 miles
  • 2012 – 51,295 miles
  • 2011 – 41,923 miles
  • 2010 – 32,241 miles
  • 2009 – 22,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,752 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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust clamps heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,752 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    122,752 miles
    Test number
    197669614540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,212 miles
    Test number
    492444495539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,212 miles (+6,683)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,212 miles
    Test number
    338183327880
    • MajorCentral Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass114,529 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,529 miles
    Test number
    184365059065
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail114,528 miles (+6,801)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,528 miles
    Test number
    418605278964
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass107,727 miles (+2,213)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,727 miles
    Test number
    420352830496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,514 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,514 miles
    Test number
    155144019514
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Fail105,512 miles (+457)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,512 miles
    Test number
    764367807295
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass105,055 miles (+50)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,055 miles
    Test number
    449085302199
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front & rear tire low (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail105,005 miles (+6,629)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,005 miles
    Test number
    738110571816
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front & o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner sills front and rear corroded
  11. Pass98,376 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,376 miles
    Test number
    600227410444
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail98,376 miles (+4,769)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,376 miles
    Test number
    837893137005
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass93,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,607 miles
    Test number
    613058571125
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded o/s front & o/s & n/s inner rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Fail93,607 miles (+10,767)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,607 miles
    Test number
    736499632393
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded o/s front & o/s & n/s inner rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass82,840 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,840 miles
    Test number
    534117967104
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
  16. Fail82,840 miles (+2,848)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,840 miles
    Test number
    120929643468
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
  17. Pass79,992 miles (+7,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    79,992 miles
    Test number
    101897283883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has nail in it (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass72,080 miles (+8,611)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,080 miles
    Test number
    545078945140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass63,469 miles (+7,403)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,469 miles
    Test number
    209390054408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,066 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,066 miles
    Test number
    657365063119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,037 miles (+4,742)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,037 miles
    Test number
    195433763106
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on
  22. Pass51,295 miles (+9,372)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,295 miles
    Test number
    246157842247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,923 miles (+9,682)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,923 miles
    Test number
    759503641213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,241 miles (+9,421)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,241 miles
    Test number
    550434120279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,820 miles
    Test number
    634376949298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL56 EPX

Does LL56 EPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL56 EPX is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL56 EPX?
The MOT on LL56 EPX is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL56 EPX done?
LL56 EPX was recorded at 122,752 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 6,101 miles a year.
Has LL56 EPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL56 EPX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LL56 EPX 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 LL56 EPX find?
LL56 EPX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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