
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc
LR05 ZVTMOT history
LR05 ZVT is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 2 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 144,111 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,802 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 ZVT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 ZVT was last recorded at 144,111 miles on 5 Jul 2023, 5,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 138,999 miles · 15 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,112 miles
- Average per year
- 7,802 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 144,111 miles
- 2022 – 138,999 miles
- 2021 – 131,079 miles
- 2020 – 125,496 miles
- 2019 – 117,989 miles
- 2018 – 109,875 miles
- 2017 – 101,236 miles
- 2016 – 90,734 miles
- 2015 – 80,596 miles
- 2014 – 70,189 miles
- 2013 – 58,526 miles
- 2012 – 45,948 miles
- 2011 – 36,576 miles
- 2010 – 34,109 miles
- 2009 – 30,888 miles
- 2008 – 26,407 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner headlamp mounting bracket snapped
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end bush just acceptable
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. just accceptable
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 3 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,111 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 144,111 miles
- Test number
- 637502199280
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner headlamp mounting bracket snapped
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail144,111 miles (+5,112)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,111 miles
- Test number
- 100539400222
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner headlamp mounting bracket snapped
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,999 miles (+65)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 138,999 miles
- Test number
- 567201319688
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end bush just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. just accceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail138,934 miles (+7,855)9 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,934 miles
- Test number
- 619088923345
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern visible. aim possibly very high (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ns inop. os very dim (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end bush just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush. just accceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,079 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 131,079 miles
- Test number
- 550429743577
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement End bushes Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail131,075 miles (+5,579)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,075 miles
- Test number
- 994978208769
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (Poss bulb fault as well ) (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track rod end (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement End bushes Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass125,496 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 125,496 miles
- Test number
- 395942603892
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail125,496 miles (+7,507)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,496 miles
- Test number
- 749459199119
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass117,989 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,989 miles
- Test number
- 720138772791
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Number plate lights dim
Fail117,985 miles (+8,110)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,985 miles
- Test number
- 278065941129
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Number plate lights dim
Pass109,875 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 109,875 miles
- Test number
- 295235916631
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail109,870 miles (+8,634)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,870 miles
- Test number
- 477030889299
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass101,236 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 101,236 miles
- Test number
- 357547089965
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush all four (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail101,233 miles (+10,499)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,233 miles
- Test number
- 200683414727
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush all four (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass90,734 miles (+10,138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 90,734 miles
- Test number
- 290829662820
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,596 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,596 miles
- Test number
- 269572085477
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear brake pipes corroded
Fail80,596 miles (+10,407)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,596 miles
- Test number
- 319621785152
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear brake pipes corroded
Pass70,189 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 70,189 miles
- Test number
- 456001684165
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail70,186 miles (+11,660)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,186 miles
- Test number
- 259231084482
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass58,526 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 58,526 miles
- Test number
- 188017373127
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear steel brake pipe corroding
Fail58,525 miles (+12,577)2 dangerous2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,525 miles
- Test number
- 349915073104
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear steel brake pipe corroding
Pass45,948 miles (+9,372)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 45,948 miles
- Test number
- 629947572133
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass36,576 miles (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 36,576 miles
- Test number
- 719745281190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,109 miles (+3,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 34,109 miles
- Test number
- 653172680129
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass30,888 miles (+4,481)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 30,888 miles
- Test number
- 612880679135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,407 miles
- Test number
- 933845258160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 ZVT
- Does LR05 ZVT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 ZVT expired on 6 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 ZVT?
- The MOT on LR05 ZVT expired on 6 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 ZVT done?
- LR05 ZVT was recorded at 144,111 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2023, an average of 7,802 miles a year.
- Has LR05 ZVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 ZVT has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR05 ZVT 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 ZVT find?
- LR05 ZVT passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2023 with 7 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses cloudy; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush, and 4 more.
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