
Mercedes-Benz ML
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,688 cc
LS05 LFDMOT history
LS05 LFD is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 64,577 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 64,577 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,633 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 LFD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 LFD was last recorded at 64,577 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 64,521 miles · 22 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 56 miles
- Average per year
- 3,633 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 64,577 miles
- 2020 – 64,521 miles
- 2019 – 58,141 miles
- 2018 – 50,064 miles
- 2017 – 44,875 miles
- 2016 – 40,716 miles
- 2015 – 35,446 miles
- 2014 – 33,673 miles
- 2013 – 29,317 miles
- 2012 – 27,244 miles
- 2011 – 24,146 miles
- 2010 – 20,232 miles
- 2009 – 16,551 miles
- 2008 – 13,966 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,577 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 64,577 miles
- Test number
- 775734954838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,521 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,521 miles
- Test number
- 172913978788
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail64,508 miles (+6,367)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,508 miles
- Test number
- 741791040474
- MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass58,141 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 58,141 miles
- Test number
- 322363267088
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail58,140 miles (+8,076)2 dangerous2 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,140 miles
- Test number
- 342790497117
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass50,064 miles (+5,189)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 50,064 miles
- Test number
- 423611047970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,875 miles (+4,159)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 44,875 miles
- Test number
- 777700738695
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,716 miles (+5,270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 40,716 miles
- Test number
- 405129573817
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass35,446 miles (+1,773)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,446 miles
- Test number
- 616885615271
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,673 miles (+4,356)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 33,673 miles
- Test number
- 589345134307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,317 miles (+2,073)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 29,317 miles
- Test number
- 699489323355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,244 miles (+3,098)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 27,244 miles
- Test number
- 345244032339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,146 miles (+25)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 24,146 miles
- Test number
- 836869821395
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail24,121 miles (+3,889)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,121 miles
- Test number
- 829847321389
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass20,232 miles (+3,681)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 20,232 miles
- Test number
- 340647820310
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass16,551 miles (+2,585)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 16,551 miles
- Test number
- 103194319386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,966 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 13,966 miles
- Test number
- 551440538375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS05 LFD
- Does LS05 LFD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 LFD expired on 30 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 LFD?
- The MOT on LS05 LFD expired on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 LFD done?
- LS05 LFD was recorded at 64,577 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 3,633 miles a year.
- Has LS05 LFD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 LFD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS05 LFD 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 LS05 LFD find?
- LS05 LFD passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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