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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

LR55 JOVMOT history

LR55 JOV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LR55 JOV silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
176,745 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 JOV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 JOV was last recorded at 176,745 miles on 27 Oct 2023, 1,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,244 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,501 miles
Average per year
9,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 176,745 miles
  • 2022 – 175,244 miles
  • 2021 – 171,973 miles
  • 2020 – 169,817 miles
  • 2019 – 165,256 miles
  • 2018 – 159,408 miles
  • 2017 – 149,728 miles
  • 2016 – 134,409 miles
  • 2015 – 123,338 miles
  • 2014 – 104,387 miles
  • 2013 – 86,788 miles
  • 2012 – 66,257 miles
  • 2011 – 55,133 miles
  • 2010 – 44,105 miles
  • 2009 – 34,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,745 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,745 miles (+1,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    176,745 miles
    Test number
    629741752892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass175,244 miles (+3,271)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    175,244 miles
    Test number
    279008344634
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass171,973 miles (+2,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    171,973 miles
    Test number
    723048574141
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass169,817 miles (+4,561)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    169,817 miles
    Test number
    138190890047
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass165,256 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    165,256 miles
    Test number
    441419521502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail165,083 miles (+5,675)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,083 miles
    Test number
    575603520629
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass159,408 miles (+43)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    159,408 miles
    Test number
    464753012705
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail159,365 miles (+9,637)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,365 miles
    Test number
    367853992653
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass149,728 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    149,728 miles
    Test number
    176440436454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail149,723 miles (+318)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,723 miles
    Test number
    585941223405
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail149,405 miles (+14,996)9 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,405 miles
    Test number
    677664739610
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective belt frayed (2.3.6)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside hand brake cable outer casing split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake performance only 56%, parking brake performance only 18%

  12. Pass134,409 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    134,409 miles
    Test number
    106093484605
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front 10% rear 6% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  13. Fail134,405 miles (+11,067)11 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,405 miles
    Test number
    954433238447
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid WIPERS NOT CHECKED (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front 10% rear 6% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  14. Pass123,338 miles (+18,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,338 miles
    Test number
    772123648156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass104,387 miles (+17,599)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    104,387 miles
    Test number
    885081844280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail86,788 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,788 miles
    Test number
    377047313490
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass86,788 miles (+20,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,788 miles
    Test number
    625007313243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass66,257 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    66,257 miles
    Test number
    186218132495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail66,257 miles (+11,124)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,257 miles
    Test number
    329158032052
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass55,133 miles (+11,028)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,133 miles
    Test number
    169927811482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,105 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    44,105 miles
    Test number
    633348210086
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Fail44,105 miles (+9,318)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,105 miles
    Test number
    682988610040
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass34,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,787 miles
    Test number
    671230919031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Fail34,787 miles (+203)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,787 miles
    Test number
    872390019067
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Fail34,584 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,584 miles
    Test number
    561422509091
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LR55 JOV

Does LR55 JOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 JOV expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 JOV?
The MOT on LR55 JOV expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 JOV done?
LR55 JOV was recorded at 176,745 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 9,596 miles a year.
Has LR55 JOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 JOV has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LR55 JOV 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 JOV find?
LR55 JOV passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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