
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
LM61 TLZMOT history
LM61 TLZ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 112,356 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 112,356 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,821 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 TLZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 TLZ was last recorded at 112,356 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 6,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,862 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,494 miles
- Average per year
- 6,821 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,356 miles
- 2025 – 105,862 miles
- 2024 – 102,061 miles
- 2023 – 100,654 miles
- 2022 – 88,203 miles
- 2021 – 81,741 miles
- 2020 – 77,428 miles
- 2019 – 72,242 miles
- 2018 – 62,205 miles
- 2017 – 53,822 miles
- 2016 – 45,558 miles
- 2014 – 33,541 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Loose wheel speed sensor (ABS system) mounting bolt
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 Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Poly vee belt coated in oil
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,356 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 112,356 miles
- Test number
- 246974696928
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Loose wheel speed sensor (ABS system) mounting bolt
Fail112,356 miles (+6,494)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,356 miles
- Test number
- 540558569467
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements The letters on the license plate are covered with tape (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Loose wheel speed sensor (ABS system) mounting bolt
Pass105,862 miles (+3,801)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 105,862 miles
- Test number
- 325781677136
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 102,061 miles
- Test number
- 345225308844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,061 miles (+1,407)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,061 miles
- Test number
- 990270928378
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative rear adjuster broken undercar (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass100,654 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 100,654 miles
- Test number
- 471519370702
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail100,654 miles (+5,336)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,654 miles
- Test number
- 250831008492
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort [39] (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass95,318 miles (+7,115)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 95,318 miles
- Test number
- 666938509046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,203 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 88,203 miles
- Test number
- 894529590692
- DangerousPoly vee belt coated in oil
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail88,203 miles (+6,462)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,203 miles
- Test number
- 305327928506
- DangerousPoly vee belt coated in oil
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,741 miles (+4,313)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 81,741 miles
- Test number
- 808250845152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,428 miles (+5,186)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 77,428 miles
- Test number
- 649592901403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2020
- Odometer
- 72,242 miles
- Test number
- 452327549342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,242 miles (+10,037)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,242 miles
- Test number
- 226597111343
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass62,205 miles (+8,383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 62,205 miles
- Test number
- 326481856939
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,822 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,822 miles
- Test number
- 377980416984
- AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt mechanisan slight damage cover
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Fail53,822 miles (+8,264)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,822 miles
- Test number
- 257005736960
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt mechanisan slight damage cover
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Pass45,558 miles (+12,017)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 45,558 miles
- Test number
- 981876580800
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 2654520
Pass33,541 miles (+3,671)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 33,541 miles
- Test number
- 886787434379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 29,870 miles
- Test number
- 259037354444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,870 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,870 miles
- Test number
- 845307354140
- FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Questions about LM61 TLZ
- Does LM61 TLZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 TLZ is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 TLZ?
- The MOT on LM61 TLZ is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 TLZ done?
- LM61 TLZ was recorded at 112,356 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 6,821 miles a year.
- Has LM61 TLZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 TLZ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM61 TLZ 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 LM61 TLZ find?
- LM61 TLZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 4 more.
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