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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

LP08 FXKMOT history

LP08 FXK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 165,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

LP08 FXK black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
165,223 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 FXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 FXK was last recorded at 165,223 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 27,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,826 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
27,397 miles
Average per year
9,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,223 miles
  • 2025 – 137,826 miles
  • 2024 – 127,582 miles
  • 2023 – 125,628 miles
  • 2022 – 123,170 miles
  • 2021 – 118,096 miles
  • 2020 – 113,147 miles
  • 2019 – 110,015 miles
  • 2018 – 95,643 miles
  • 2017 – 85,467 miles
  • 2016 – 76,980 miles
  • 2015 – 69,037 miles
  • 2014 – 56,893 miles
  • 2013 – 48,337 miles
  • 2012 – 38,325 miles
  • 2011 – 31,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,223 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Glow plug light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Covers on outer sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,223 miles (+27,397)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    165,223 miles
    Test number
    444677259323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,826 miles (+10,244)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    137,826 miles
    Test number
    201433311101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    127,582 miles
    Test number
    794118526520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail127,582 miles (+1,954)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,582 miles
    Test number
    445170839111
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass125,628 miles (+2,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,628 miles
    Test number
    848527045429
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass123,170 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    123,170 miles
    Test number
    687397993351
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail123,116 miles (+5,020)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,116 miles
    Test number
    480842697057
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged parking brake cable corroded/damaged affecting operation (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass118,096 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,096 miles
    Test number
    469767797695
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light illuminated
  9. Fail118,047 miles (+4,900)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,047 miles
    Test number
    882109705682
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light illuminated
  10. Pass113,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,147 miles
    Test number
    209690416032
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber has slight misting of oil
  11. Pass113,147 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,147 miles
    Test number
    305788934696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,015 miles (+14,372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,015 miles
    Test number
    181003665295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light on dash
  13. Pass95,643 miles (+10,176)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,643 miles
    Test number
    745998908067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,467 miles (+8,487)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    140449400314
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs lipped quite badly
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated
  15. Pass76,980 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,980 miles
    Test number
    745247746039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,960 miles (+7,923)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,960 miles
    Test number
    933424219511
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting very low on edges
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
    • AdvisorySlight lip front and rear brake discs
  17. Pass69,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,037 miles
    Test number
    121563841142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,037 miles (+12,144)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,037 miles
    Test number
    411836436149
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass56,893 miles (+8,556)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,893 miles
    Test number
    518524144211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,337 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,337 miles
    Test number
    309446033448
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass48,337 miles (+10,012)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,337 miles
    Test number
    509216933219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,325 miles (+6,822)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,325 miles
    Test number
    658008342257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,503 miles
    Test number
    658726081108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 FXK

Does LP08 FXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 FXK is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 FXK?
The MOT on LP08 FXK is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 FXK done?
LP08 FXK was recorded at 165,223 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 9,031 miles a year.
Has LP08 FXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 FXK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 FXK 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 LP08 FXK find?
LP08 FXK passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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