
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,688 cc
LR05 ZXYMOT history
LR05 ZXY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 136,915 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 136,915 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 17 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 5,917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 ZXY
- 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
- 28 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 ZXY was last recorded at 136,915 miles on 16 Apr 2025, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,871 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 44 miles
- Average per year
- 5,917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,915 miles
- 2024 – 134,626 miles
- 2023 – 131,408 miles
- 2022 – 126,830 miles
- 2021 – 122,104 miles
- 2020 – 119,840 miles
- 2019 – 115,538 miles
- 2018 – 110,590 miles
- 2017 – 102,944 miles
- 2016 – 93,781 miles
- 2015 – 87,051 miles
- 2014 – 80,249 miles
- 2013 – 72,213 miles
- 2012 – 62,669 miles
- 2011 – 53,806 miles
- 2010 – 47,195 miles
- 2008 – 39,529 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Fuel system component leaking
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,915 miles (+44)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 136,915 miles
- Test number
- 289943606887
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail136,871 miles (+2,245)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,871 miles
- Test number
- 463096109468
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,626 miles (+49)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 134,626 miles
- Test number
- 469521531611
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail134,577 miles (+3,169)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,577 miles
- Test number
- 211995841789
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass131,408 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 131,408 miles
- Test number
- 793360677701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,344 miles (+4,514)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,344 miles
- Test number
- 708058746784
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass126,830 miles (+34)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 126,830 miles
- Test number
- 293201704284
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,796 miles (+4,692)4 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,796 miles
- Test number
- 609852044732
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,104 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 122,104 miles
- Test number
- 915251110238
- AdvisoryRear belts cannot be checked load in rear area
Fail122,100 miles (+2,260)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,100 miles
- Test number
- 167749355858
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear belts cannot be checked load in rear area
Pass119,840 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 119,840 miles
- Test number
- 883170556713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,816 miles (+4,278)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,816 miles
- Test number
- 886427221824
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass115,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 115,538 miles
- Test number
- 971368876818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,538 miles (+4,948)1 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,538 miles
- Test number
- 216849390183
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass110,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 110,590 miles
- Test number
- 487003725187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,590 miles (+7,646)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,590 miles
- Test number
- 617670733220
- FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass102,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,944 miles
- Test number
- 276557381163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,944 miles (+9,163)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,944 miles
- Test number
- 992377840676
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass93,781 miles (+6,730)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 93,781 miles
- Test number
- 378463817753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,051 miles (+6,802)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 87,051 miles
- Test number
- 157756435030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,249 miles (+8,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 80,249 miles
- Test number
- 776597234057
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass72,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 72,213 miles
- Test number
- 885709023086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,213 miles (+9,544)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,213 miles
- Test number
- 936389023001
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Fail62,669 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,669 miles
- Test number
- 256330432020
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass62,669 miles (+8,863)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 62,669 miles
- Test number
- 786050932011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,806 miles (+6,611)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 53,806 miles
- Test number
- 578809911093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,195 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 47,195 miles
- Test number
- 721992420002
- NoteSlight accident damage to n/s/f of vehicle
Fail47,195 miles (+7,666)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,195 miles
- Test number
- 173738510034
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight accident damage to n/s/f of vehicle
Fail39,529 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,529 miles
- Test number
- 244594808343
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,529 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 39,529 miles
- Test number
- 852524108375
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR05 ZXY
- Does LR05 ZXY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 ZXY expired on 15 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 ZXY?
- The MOT on LR05 ZXY expired on 15 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 ZXY done?
- LR05 ZXY was recorded at 136,915 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2025, an average of 5,917 miles a year.
- Has LR05 ZXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 ZXY has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 ZXY 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 ZXY find?
- LR05 ZXY passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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