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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

LM54 JLOMOT history

LM54 JLO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

LM54 JLO silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2025
Mileage
115,198 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 JLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 JLO was last recorded at 115,198 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 2,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,959 miles · 30 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2,239 miles
Average per year
5,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,198 miles
  • 2023 – 112,959 miles
  • 2021 – 109,675 miles
  • 2020 – 106,485 miles
  • 2019 – 103,975 miles
  • 2018 – 100,855 miles
  • 2017 – 98,174 miles
  • 2016 – 95,430 miles
  • 2015 – 91,677 miles
  • 2014 – 83,230 miles
  • 2012 – 67,973 miles
  • 2011 – 61,120 miles
  • 2010 – 51,595 miles
  • 2009 – 41,925 miles
  • 2008 – 33,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,198 miles
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inside

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 Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement As above. (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement At end mounting/bush. (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement At end of a/roll bar. (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feed to flex hose. (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,198 miles (+2,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,198 miles
    Test number
    635591968280
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inside

  2. Pass112,959 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    112,959 miles
    Test number
    405832775562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,675 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,675 miles
    Test number
    890591002345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuperficial corrosion on underside / suspension but not to excess

  4. Fail109,675 miles (+3,190)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,675 miles
    Test number
    614980516114
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuperficial corrosion on underside / suspension but not to excess

  5. Pass106,485 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,485 miles
    Test number
    316596375481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail106,482 miles (+2,507)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,482 miles
    Test number
    502369645846
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass103,975 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,975 miles
    Test number
    920369486850
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded but not to excess

  8. Fail103,975 miles (+3,120)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,975 miles
    Test number
    166467027580
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded but not to excess

  9. Pass100,855 miles (+57)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,855 miles
    Test number
    117335792062
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail100,798 miles (+2,624)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,798 miles
    Test number
    257833995320
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn At nearside & offside front saddle/D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Feed to flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear(rear sections). (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Feed to flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass98,174 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,174 miles
    Test number
    431613888956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement At end mounting/bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement As above. (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail98,173 miles (+2,743)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,173 miles
    Test number
    190222299521
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Size as above. (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre size 255/60 r17 106v. (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement At end mounting/bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement As above. (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass95,430 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,430 miles
    Test number
    797783712269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement At end of a/roll bar. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement As above. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feed to flex hose. (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail95,426 miles (+3,749)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,426 miles
    Test number
    467186792743
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement At end of a/roll bar. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement As above. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feed to flex hose. (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass91,677 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,677 miles
    Test number
    156689075038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,590 miles (+8,360)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,590 miles
    Test number
    959130975060
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  17. Pass83,230 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,230 miles
    Test number
    856936484056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail83,229 miles (+15,256)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,229 miles
    Test number
    538944584004
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAccelerator pedal insecure/sideways movement.

  19. Pass67,973 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    366934902187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Fail67,973 miles (+6,853)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    325123202130
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  21. Pass61,120 miles (+9,525)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,120 miles
    Test number
    365522231182
    • NoteNearside & offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

  22. Pass51,595 miles (+9,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,595 miles
    Test number
    281353430432
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass41,925 miles (+8,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,925 miles
    Test number
    753593839132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass33,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,312 miles
    Test number
    611903328162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM54 JLO

Does LM54 JLO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 JLO expired on 30 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 JLO?
The MOT on LM54 JLO expired on 30 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 JLO done?
LM54 JLO was recorded at 115,198 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 5,200 miles a year.
Has LM54 JLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 JLO has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LM54 JLO 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 LM54 JLO find?
LM54 JLO passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake discs corroded on inside.

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