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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,688 cc

LR05 YAEMOT history

LR05 YAE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 137,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LR05 YAE silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,482 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YAE was last recorded at 137,482 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 4,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,936 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,546 miles
Average per year
6,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,482 miles
  • 2025 – 132,936 miles
  • 2024 – 125,390 miles
  • 2023 – 118,586 miles
  • 2022 – 112,253 miles
  • 2021 – 107,544 miles
  • 2020 – 104,526 miles
  • 2019 – 99,902 miles
  • 2018 – 95,742 miles
  • 2017 – 90,968 miles
  • 2016 – 85,357 miles
  • 2015 – 79,637 miles
  • 2013 – 69,994 miles
  • 2012 – 65,689 miles
  • 2011 – 58,441 miles
  • 2010 – 51,631 miles
  • 2009 – 44,350 miles
  • 2008 – 27,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,482 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,482 miles (+4,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,482 miles
    Test number
    742348059031
    • 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))

  2. Pass132,936 miles (+7,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    132,936 miles
    Test number
    858417739435
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,390 miles (+562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,390 miles
    Test number
    424268116095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail124,828 miles (+6,242)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,828 miles
    Test number
    490100792046
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass118,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,586 miles
    Test number
    112185140593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail118,586 miles (+6,333)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,586 miles
    Test number
    756255401191
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  7. Pass112,253 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,253 miles
    Test number
    325372138282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail112,253 miles (+4,709)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,253 miles
    Test number
    998256781658
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass107,544 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,544 miles
    Test number
    654605907044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,542 miles (+3,016)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    638380278519
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass104,526 miles (+4,624)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,526 miles
    Test number
    832425859068
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass99,902 miles (+4,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    99,902 miles
    Test number
    175772678453
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing outer edge

  13. Pass95,742 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,742 miles
    Test number
    909321637358
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail95,736 miles (+4,768)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,736 miles
    Test number
    310969417941
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass90,968 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    945489704118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail90,968 miles (+5,611)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    966384611462
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass85,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    85,357 miles
    Test number
    439769659400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail85,357 miles (+5,720)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,357 miles
    Test number
    205985888618
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working inner brake light (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass79,637 miles (+9,643)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    79,637 miles
    Test number
    199985315402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,994 miles
    Test number
    178714463098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail69,994 miles (+4,305)6 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,994 miles
    Test number
    127984563476
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePad warning light on

  22. Fail65,689 miles1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,689 miles
    Test number
    285214052098
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear screen

  23. Pass65,689 miles (+7,248)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,689 miles
    Test number
    909194352095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear screen

  24. Pass58,441 miles (+6,810)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,441 miles
    Test number
    237510851097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    413168960040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail51,631 miles (+7,281)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    474038160050
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass44,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,350 miles
    Test number
    884413569039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail44,350 miles (+17,319)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,350 miles
    Test number
    941553669082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  29. Pass27,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,031 miles
    Test number
    933454868046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 YAE

Does LR05 YAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YAE is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YAE?
The MOT on LR05 YAE is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YAE done?
LR05 YAE was recorded at 137,482 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,169 miles a year.
Has LR05 YAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YAE has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 YAE 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 LR05 YAE find?
LR05 YAE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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