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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

LR55 JHYMOT history

LR55 JHY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 6 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 138,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LR55 JHY black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
138,378 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 JHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 JHY was last recorded at 138,378 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 13,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,945 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13,433 miles
Average per year
6,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,378 miles
  • 2025 – 124,945 miles
  • 2024 – 120,544 miles
  • 2023 – 114,705 miles
  • 2022 – 108,316 miles
  • 2021 – 103,560 miles
  • 2020 – 97,370 miles
  • 2019 – 94,302 miles
  • 2018 – 86,258 miles
  • 2017 – 84,425 miles
  • 2016 – 78,989 miles
  • 2015 – 76,094 miles
  • 2014 – 73,997 miles
  • 2013 – 69,751 miles
  • 2012 – 62,339 miles
  • 2011 – 53,150 miles
  • 2010 – 42,497 miles
  • 2009 – 33,695 miles
  • 2008 – 22,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,378 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, 2019–2022

  • Transmission oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front tyres wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,378 miles (+13,433)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    138,378 miles
    Test number
    236017926901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,945 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,945 miles
    Test number
    673346624292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail124,927 miles (+4,383)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,927 miles
    Test number
    598904813896
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Pass120,544 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    120,544 miles
    Test number
    351209979382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail120,523 miles (+5,818)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,523 miles
    Test number
    688454686081
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass114,705 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,705 miles
    Test number
    828479466952
    • AdvisoryTransmission oil leak

  7. Fail114,697 miles (+6,381)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,697 miles
    Test number
    227847917410
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTransmission oil leak

  8. Pass108,316 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    108,316 miles
    Test number
    479348646841
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail108,316 miles (+4,756)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,316 miles
    Test number
    325238904017
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,560 miles (+6,190)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    103,560 miles
    Test number
    892932943616
    • MinorCentral Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass97,370 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    97,370 miles
    Test number
    864038532089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,363 miles (+3,061)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,363 miles
    Test number
    759881057314
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass94,302 miles (+2,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,302 miles
    Test number
    209833124565
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail92,288 miles (+6,030)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,288 miles
    Test number
    819923224943
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged insecurely mounted (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass86,258 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    86,258 miles
    Test number
    379914095609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,254 miles (+1,829)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,254 miles
    Test number
    350500278927
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorRear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Pass84,425 miles (+5,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,425 miles
    Test number
    458792411869
    • AdvisoryN/s/r rim inner edge has impact damage

  18. Pass78,989 miles (+2,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,989 miles
    Test number
    950125774059
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  19. Pass76,094 miles (+2,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,094 miles
    Test number
    281305790555
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just made requirements

  20. Pass73,997 miles (+4,246)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,997 miles
    Test number
    779799954255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNear side rear wheel corroded on inner edge

  21. Pass69,751 miles (+7,412)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,751 miles
    Test number
    367067653234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,339 miles (+9,189)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,339 miles
    Test number
    139681722203
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass53,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,150 miles
    Test number
    106957331287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,150 miles (+10,653)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,150 miles
    Test number
    218477531200
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass42,497 miles (+8,802)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,497 miles
    Test number
    303887060494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,695 miles
    Test number
    791867569291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail33,695 miles (+11,372)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,695 miles
    Test number
    630417669244
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass22,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,323 miles
    Test number
    303969168418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 JHY

Does LR55 JHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 JHY is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 JHY?
The MOT on LR55 JHY is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 JHY done?
LR55 JHY was recorded at 138,378 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 6,421 miles a year.
Has LR55 JHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 JHY has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 JHY 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 LR55 JHY find?
LR55 JHY passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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