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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LS09 ZCJMOT history

LS09 ZCJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 159,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.

LS09 ZCJ black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
159,976 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 ZCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
2 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 ZCJ was last recorded at 159,976 miles on 2 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,976 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,976 miles
  • 2024 – 143,102 miles
  • 2023 – 126,529 miles
  • 2022 – 114,884 miles
  • 2020 – 102,656 miles
  • 2019 – 91,415 miles
  • 2018 – 75,152 miles
  • 2017 – 62,999 miles
  • 2016 – 46,081 miles
  • 2015 – 43,726 miles
  • 2014 – 41,125 miles
  • 2013 – 25,526 miles
  • 2012 – 14,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,976 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear has body damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bolt damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive whole underside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryWhole underside poorRecorded 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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,976 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    159,976 miles
    Test number
    974010458310
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear has body damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bolt damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive whole underside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWhole underside poor

  2. Fail159,976 miles (+16,874)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,976 miles
    Test number
    415376861197
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Seat belt buckle missing all under rear seat (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear has body damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bolt damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive whole underside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWhole underside poor

  3. Pass143,102 miles (+16,573)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    143,102 miles
    Test number
    793906334501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,529 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    126,529 miles
    Test number
    478572061930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  5. Fail126,529 miles (+11,645)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,529 miles
    Test number
    434314413560
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  6. Pass114,884 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,884 miles
    Test number
    735182444978
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  7. Fail114,842 miles (+12,186)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,842 miles
    Test number
    418901281792
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  8. Pass102,656 miles (+11,241)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,656 miles
    Test number
    240139652240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,415 miles (+16,263)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,415 miles
    Test number
    711854688307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,152 miles (+12,153)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    75,152 miles
    Test number
    512349604701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,999 miles (+16,918)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,999 miles
    Test number
    320655596108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,081 miles (+2,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    46,081 miles
    Test number
    822428173373
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp damaged

  13. Pass43,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,726 miles
    Test number
    297773220982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged

  14. Fail43,726 miles (+2,601)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,726 miles
    Test number
    370417835172
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged

  15. Pass41,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,125 miles
    Test number
    397251964495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,125 miles (+3,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,125 miles
    Test number
    768991564207
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  17. Pass37,713 miles (+12,187)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,713 miles
    Test number
    747693544140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,526 miles (+85)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,526 miles
    Test number
    215955343166
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  19. Fail25,441 miles (+10,967)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,441 miles
    Test number
    226743743473
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  20. Pass14,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    14,474 miles
    Test number
    396274142101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 ZCJ

Does LS09 ZCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 ZCJ expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 ZCJ?
The MOT on LS09 ZCJ expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 ZCJ done?
LS09 ZCJ was recorded at 159,976 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 11,243 miles a year.
Has LS09 ZCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 ZCJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 ZCJ 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 LS09 ZCJ find?
LS09 ZCJ passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear lower rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear has body damage, and 5 more.

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