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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,688 cc

LS52 TXRMOT history

LS52 TXR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 21 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2023.

LS52 TXR black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2024
Mileage
186,560 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 TXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
21 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 TXR was last recorded at 186,560 miles on 29 Nov 2023, 9,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,667 miles · 14 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
9,893 miles
Average per year
7,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 186,560 miles
  • 2022 – 176,667 miles
  • 2021 – 167,305 miles
  • 2020 – 159,972 miles
  • 2019 – 151,000 miles
  • 2018 – 145,409 miles
  • 2017 – 143,157 miles
  • 2016 – 140,286 miles
  • 2015 – 133,266 miles
  • 2014 – 119,919 miles
  • 2013 – 113,156 miles
  • 2012 – 106,370 miles
  • 2011 – 97,254 miles
  • 2010 – 89,281 miles
  • 2009 – 82,973 miles
  • 2008 – 73,828 miles
  • 2006 – 59,681 miles
  • 2005 – 45,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,560 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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 (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking and also worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,560 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    186,560 miles
    Test number
    929852307883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Fail186,560 miles (+9,893)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,560 miles
    Test number
    322123365867
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass176,667 miles (+9,362)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    176,667 miles
    Test number
    923736683821
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass167,305 miles (+7,333)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    167,305 miles
    Test number
    616138403288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass159,972 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    159,972 miles
    Test number
    804667870024
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking and also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail159,966 miles (+8,966)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,966 miles
    Test number
    171874883256
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking and also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass151,000 miles (+5,591)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    151,000 miles
    Test number
    429980874924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper steering column has slight play
  8. Pass145,409 miles (+42)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    145,409 miles
    Test number
    776168983249
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view centre chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail145,367 miles (+2,210)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,367 miles
    Test number
    694905710405
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view centre chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass143,157 miles (+2,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    143,157 miles
    Test number
    311556746688
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass140,286 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    140,286 miles
    Test number
    973350943571
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  12. Fail140,286 miles (+7,020)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,286 miles
    Test number
    768665430713
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  13. Pass133,266 miles (+28)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    133,266 miles
    Test number
    925598425090
    • NoteFront and rear number plates deteriorating advice change
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in nearside and offside front anti roll bar bushes
    • NotePlay in steering column top bearing
  14. Fail133,238 miles (+13,319)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,238 miles
    Test number
    218496725080
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear number plates deteriorating advice change
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in nearside and offside front anti roll bar bushes
    • NotePlay in steering column top bearing
  15. Pass119,919 miles (+6,763)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    119,919 miles
    Test number
    709851214027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,156 miles (+6,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    113,156 miles
    Test number
    676569023042
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass106,370 miles (+9,116)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    106,370 miles
    Test number
    927056312058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,254 miles (+7,973)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    97,254 miles
    Test number
    447923511082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,281 miles (+6,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    89,281 miles
    Test number
    813995810048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass82,973 miles (+9,145)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    82,973 miles
    Test number
    671993119006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,828 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    73,828 miles
    Test number
    614736418015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Fail73,745 miles (+14,064)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,745 miles
    Test number
    702414718077
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass59,681 miles (+13,871)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    59,681 miles
    Test number
    690197926322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass45,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    45,810 miles
    Test number
    853908745315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 TXR

Does LS52 TXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 TXR expired on 28 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 TXR?
The MOT on LS52 TXR expired on 28 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 TXR done?
LS52 TXR was recorded at 186,560 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2023, an average of 7,838 miles a year.
Has LS52 TXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 TXR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 TXR 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 LS52 TXR find?
LS52 TXR passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.

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