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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LR09 UUWMOT history

LR09 UUW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 18 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

LR09 UUW black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
158,444 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 UUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 UUW was last recorded at 158,444 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 5,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jun 2014: 49,688 miles, lower than 58,405 miles on 16 May 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
152,900 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,544 miles
Average per year
9,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,444 miles
  • 2025 – 152,900 miles
  • 2024 – 148,576 miles
  • 2023 – 142,263 miles
  • 2022 – 131,746 miles
  • 2021 – 116,605 miles
  • 2020 – 108,349 miles
  • 2019 – 98,327 miles
  • 2018 – 87,561 miles
  • 2017 – 77,144 miles
  • 2016 – 67,007 miles
  • 2015 – 58,161 miles
  • 2014 – 49,688 miles
  • 2013 – 58,405 miles
  • 2012 – 24,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,444 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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,444 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    158,444 miles
    Test number
    527960897294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass152,900 miles (+547)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,900 miles
    Test number
    191385476198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail152,353 miles (+3,777)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,353 miles
    Test number
    802136463058
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  4. Pass148,576 miles (+6,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,576 miles
    Test number
    494836296098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass142,263 miles (+121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    142,263 miles
    Test number
    701468821085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail142,142 miles (+10,396)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,142 miles
    Test number
    641701117640
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass131,746 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    131,746 miles
    Test number
    561008153454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,745 miles (+15,140)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,745 miles
    Test number
    335201403636
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass116,605 miles (+8,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    116,605 miles
    Test number
    688630633809
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass108,349 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,349 miles
    Test number
    120875943418
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail108,294 miles (+9,967)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,294 miles
    Test number
    936165554611
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass98,327 miles (+77)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,327 miles
    Test number
    844901562351
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges & close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met
  13. Fail98,250 miles (+10,689)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,250 miles
    Test number
    560688903939
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges & close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency requirements only just met
  14. Pass87,561 miles (+10,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    87,561 miles
    Test number
    121909019620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass77,144 miles (+10,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,144 miles
    Test number
    638478272939
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under shields / sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  16. Pass67,007 miles (+8,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,007 miles
    Test number
    117968316563
    • AdvisoryUnder shields,Engine covers & sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  17. Pass58,161 miles (+8,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,161 miles
    Test number
    287435425446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass49,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,688 miles
    Test number
    227275454127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,688 miles (-8,717)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,688 miles
    Test number
    468174454184
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass58,405 miles (+33,954)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,405 miles
    Test number
    966826233153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,451 miles
    Test number
    697312322137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 UUW

Does LR09 UUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 UUW is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 UUW?
The MOT on LR09 UUW is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 UUW done?
LR09 UUW was recorded at 158,444 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 9,327 miles a year.
Has LR09 UUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 UUW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 UUW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 UUW find?
LR09 UUW passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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