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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,688 cc

LS05 LGYMOT history

LS05 LGY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 11 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2025.

LS05 LGY silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2026
Mileage
156,071 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LGY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LGY was last recorded at 156,071 miles on 17 Jan 2025, 13,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,629 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
13,442 miles
Average per year
6,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,071 miles
  • 2023 – 142,629 miles
  • 2022 – 132,644 miles
  • 2021 – 126,675 miles
  • 2020 – 122,626 miles
  • 2019 – 115,881 miles
  • 2018 – 109,652 miles
  • 2017 – 106,298 miles
  • 2016 – 102,944 miles
  • 2015 – 98,569 miles
  • 2014 – 91,916 miles
  • 2013 – 89,346 miles
  • 2012 – 82,737 miles
  • 2011 – 76,077 miles
  • 2010 – 69,764 miles
  • 2009 – 61,592 miles
  • 2008 – 47,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,071 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,071 miles (+13,442)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    156,071 miles
    Test number
    457288968494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass142,629 miles (+9,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    142,629 miles
    Test number
    179585485646
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass132,644 miles (+5,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    132,644 miles
    Test number
    286813917223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass126,675 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    126,675 miles
    Test number
    856238448330
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail126,675 miles (+4,049)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,675 miles
    Test number
    747474870358
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass122,626 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    122,626 miles
    Test number
    843779242361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail122,626 miles (+6,745)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,626 miles
    Test number
    865034607238
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass115,881 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    115,881 miles
    Test number
    522517803959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail115,881 miles (+6,229)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,881 miles
    Test number
    524559197834
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass109,652 miles (+3,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    109,652 miles
    Test number
    875840438850
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass106,298 miles (+3,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,298 miles
    Test number
    640945439651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass102,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,944 miles
    Test number
    987445442131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail102,944 miles (+4,375)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,944 miles
    Test number
    876017412000
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass98,569 miles (+6,653)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,569 miles
    Test number
    908028665152
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass91,916 miles (+2,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,916 miles
    Test number
    499113764118
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass89,346 miles (+6,609)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,346 miles
    Test number
    566078963109
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass82,737 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,737 miles
    Test number
    587408662127
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail82,737 miles (+6,660)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,737 miles
    Test number
    497757262104
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass76,077 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    76,077 miles
    Test number
    237127561431
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail76,077 miles (+6,313)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,077 miles
    Test number
    559207761134
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass69,764 miles (+8,172)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    173849360175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,592 miles (+14,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    61,592 miles
    Test number
    614171669146
    • 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)

  23. Pass47,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,259 miles
    Test number
    114345768159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 LGY

Does LS05 LGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 LGY expired on 16 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LGY?
The MOT on LS05 LGY expired on 16 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 LGY done?
LS05 LGY was recorded at 156,071 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2025, an average of 6,556 miles a year.
Has LS05 LGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LGY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS05 LGY 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 LGY find?
LS05 LGY passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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