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Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,688 cc

LM53 ZHJMOT history

LM53 ZHJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 13 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 186,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2022.

LM53 ZHJ black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2023
Mileage
186,477 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 ZHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2023
Latest MOT test
9 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 ZHJ was last recorded at 186,477 miles on 9 May 2022, 9,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,216 miles · 18 May 2021
Between the last two tests
9,261 miles
Average per year
9,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 186,477 miles
  • 2021 – 177,216 miles
  • 2020 – 170,399 miles
  • 2019 – 127,439 miles
  • 2018 – 120,411 miles
  • 2017 – 108,075 miles
  • 2016 – 101,142 miles
  • 2015 – 95,205 miles
  • 2014 – 91,215 miles
  • 2013 – 87,587 miles
  • 2012 – 85,702 miles
  • 2011 – 80,013 miles
  • 2010 – 74,669 miles
  • 2009 – 69,814 miles
  • 2008 – 53,144 miles
  • 2007 – 41,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    186,477 miles
    Test number
    743180116649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail186,477 miles (+9,261)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,477 miles
    Test number
    842400840291
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass177,216 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    177,216 miles
    Test number
    503790583576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail177,212 miles (+6,813)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,212 miles
    Test number
    468078615638
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass170,399 miles (+42,960)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    170,399 miles
    Test number
    499351392681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,439 miles (+7,028)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,439 miles
    Test number
    838029212865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,411 miles (+12,336)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,411 miles
    Test number
    478918595222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,075 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,075 miles
    Test number
    641956667880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,142 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    101,142 miles
    Test number
    162970813272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,205 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    95,205 miles
    Test number
    725659345130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,215 miles (+3,628)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,215 miles
    Test number
    168997634186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,587 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    87,587 miles
    Test number
    405172943137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,702 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,702 miles
    Test number
    828824052113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,013 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    80,013 miles
    Test number
    555792951109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,669 miles (+4,855)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,669 miles
    Test number
    244205240429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,814 miles (+16,670)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    69,814 miles
    Test number
    914277949129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,144 miles (+11,334)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    143197158184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    41,810 miles
    Test number
    774838237191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,810 miles6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,810 miles
    Test number
    883558337105
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • NoteFront no. plate damaged but readable
    • NoteTop centre brake light not workin

Questions about LM53 ZHJ

Does LM53 ZHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM53 ZHJ expired on 17 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM53 ZHJ?
The MOT on LM53 ZHJ expired on 17 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM53 ZHJ done?
LM53 ZHJ was recorded at 186,477 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2022, an average of 9,660 miles a year.
Has LM53 ZHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 ZHJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LM53 ZHJ 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 LM53 ZHJ find?
LM53 ZHJ passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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