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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LS56 NVCMOT history

LS56 NVC is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2024.

LS56 NVC blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2025
Mileage
143,186 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 NVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 NVC was last recorded at 143,186 miles on 3 Jan 2024, 5,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Dec 2017: 35,266 miles, lower than 96,147 miles on 5 Jan 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,447 miles · 12 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
5,739 miles
Average per year
6,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,186 miles
  • 2022 – 137,447 miles
  • 2021 – 132,691 miles
  • 2020 – 126,985 miles
  • 2019 – 123,811 miles
  • 2018 – 115,896 miles
  • 2017 – 104,625 miles
  • 2016 – 89,377 miles
  • 2015 – 80,615 miles
  • 2014 – 71,740 miles
  • 2013 – 66,925 miles
  • 2011 – 64,516 miles
  • 2010 – 61,655 miles
  • 2009 – 54,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,186 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NS & OS parking brake cables worn on clips

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,186 miles (+5,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    143,186 miles
    Test number
    160195648615
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass137,447 miles (+4,756)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,447 miles
    Test number
    677762424742
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NS & OS parking brake cables worn on clips (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Subframe mounting bushes/pads slightly debonded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass132,691 miles (+5,706)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,691 miles
    Test number
    605144984500
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess NS & OS parking brake cables worn on clips (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight delamination at top edge (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass126,985 miles (+53)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    126,985 miles
    Test number
    948823323277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail126,932 miles (+3,121)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,932 miles
    Test number
    822929293961
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass123,811 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,811 miles
    Test number
    356660728753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable cracked (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable cracked (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
  7. Fail123,801 miles (+7,905)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,801 miles
    Test number
    586346458892
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable cracked (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable cracked (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
  8. Pass115,896 miles (+11,271)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,896 miles
    Test number
    904524619521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass104,625 miles (+69,359)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,625 miles
    Test number
    225144890241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Fail35,266 miles (-60,881)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,266 miles
    Test number
    942782651334
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass96,147 miles (+6,770)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,147 miles
    Test number
    908741971620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,377 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,377 miles
    Test number
    898425088420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has various small cuts
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Fail89,377 miles (+8,762)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,377 miles
    Test number
    738416015050
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has various small cuts
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass80,615 miles (+8,875)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,615 miles
    Test number
    805087945031
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass71,740 miles (+4,815)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,740 miles
    Test number
    655078544002
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass66,925 miles (+2,409)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,925 miles
    Test number
    776149853024
    • NoteAdvise nsf tyre wearing on outer edge
  17. Pass64,516 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    64,516 miles
    Test number
    697057241319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,655 miles (+7,003)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,655 miles
    Test number
    880958330365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,652 miles
    Test number
    502473809363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS56 NVC

Does LS56 NVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 NVC expired on 4 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 NVC?
The MOT on LS56 NVC expired on 4 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 NVC done?
LS56 NVC was recorded at 143,186 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2024, an average of 6,245 miles a year.
Has LS56 NVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 NVC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS56 NVC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS56 NVC find?
LS56 NVC passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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