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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

LR61 VOBMOT history

LR61 VOB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 24 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 172,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2025.

LR61 VOB black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2026
Mileage
172,185 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VOB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2026
Latest MOT test
22 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VOB was last recorded at 172,185 miles on 22 May 2025, 424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,761 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
424 miles
Average per year
11,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,185 miles
  • 2024 – 163,121 miles
  • 2023 – 154,198 miles
  • 2022 – 133,509 miles
  • 2021 – 124,202 miles
  • 2019 – 119,082 miles
  • 2018 – 94,322 miles
  • 2017 – 87,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,185 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,185 miles (+424)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    172,185 miles
    Test number
    158840486259
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  2. Fail171,761 miles (+8,640)2 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,761 miles
    Test number
    900838057594
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
  3. Pass163,121 miles (+8,923)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    163,121 miles
    Test number
    459811164746
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass154,198 miles (+20,689)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    154,198 miles
    Test number
    412339769374
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass133,509 miles (+9,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    133,509 miles
    Test number
    642550276894
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass124,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,202 miles
    Test number
    315829663667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail124,202 miles (+5,120)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,202 miles
    Test number
    663710266913
    • 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))
  8. Pass119,082 miles (+24,760)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,082 miles
    Test number
    842001794429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  9. Pass94,322 miles (+6,375)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,322 miles
    Test number
    886294918287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,947 miles
    Test number
    582917209030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,495 km (+13,191)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    112,495 km
    Test number
    787105563138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,304 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    99,304 km
    Test number
    726733997964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail99,304 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,304 km
    Test number
    934981282202
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    185424074216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VOB

Does LR61 VOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VOB expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VOB?
The MOT on LR61 VOB expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VOB done?
LR61 VOB was recorded at 172,185 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2025, an average of 11,096 miles a year.
Has LR61 VOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VOB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 VOB 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 LR61 VOB find?
LR61 VOB passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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