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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

LM05 NBDMOT history

LM05 NBD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 111,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.

LM05 NBD silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2024
Mileage
111,356 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 NBD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 NBD was last recorded at 111,356 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Mar 2011: 60,875 miles, lower than 140,175 miles on 24 Feb 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,183 miles · 18 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
173 miles
Average per year
1,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,356 miles
  • 2021 – 111,183 miles
  • 2019 – 104,530 miles
  • 2017 – 95,203 miles
  • 2016 – 92,036 miles
  • 2014 – 83,908 miles
  • 2013 – 78,764 miles
  • 2012 – 73,900 miles
  • 2011 – 60,875 miles
  • 2010 – 140,175 miles
  • 2008 – 85,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,356 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,356 miles (+173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,356 miles
    Test number
    761779349304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass111,183 miles (+3,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,183 miles
    Test number
    433358175328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass108,119 miles (+3,589)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    108,119 miles
    Test number
    683502203272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,530 miles (+453)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,530 miles
    Test number
    107534273981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail104,077 miles (+4,418)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,077 miles
    Test number
    485146299022
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass99,659 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    99,659 miles
    Test number
    537114398500
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail99,659 miles (+4,456)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,659 miles
    Test number
    864911331084
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass95,203 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,203 miles
    Test number
    216143414538
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Fail95,203 miles (+3,167)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,203 miles
    Test number
    546309737015
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass92,036 miles (+3,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,036 miles
    Test number
    417894600182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear all seats have child's seats

  11. Pass88,688 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,688 miles
    Test number
    674245336862
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail88,686 miles (+4,778)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,686 miles
    Test number
    240490144082
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass83,908 miles (+5,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,908 miles
    Test number
    225437604238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass78,764 miles (+4,864)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,764 miles
    Test number
    798946023075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Fail73,900 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,900 miles
    Test number
    176097632085
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass73,900 miles (+13,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,900 miles
    Test number
    995927332058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass60,875 miles (-79,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,875 miles
    Test number
    749599461037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass140,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    140,175 miles
    Test number
    253245250002
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail140,175 miles (+54,675)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,175 miles
    Test number
    561365950077
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass85,500 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    85,500 miles
    Test number
    170215548267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM05 NBD

Does LM05 NBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 NBD expired on 11 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 NBD?
The MOT on LM05 NBD expired on 11 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 NBD done?
LM05 NBD was recorded at 111,356 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 1,801 miles a year.
Has LM05 NBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 NBD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LM05 NBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM05 NBD find?
LM05 NBD passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

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