Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
LS57 BAVMOT history
LS57 BAV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 26 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 125,849 mi
- At MOT on 13 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,429 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 BAV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 26 Oct 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 BAV was last recorded at 125,849 miles on 13 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,849 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,429 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,849 miles
- 2024 – 118,980 miles
- 2023 – 111,644 miles
- 2022 – 103,127 miles
- 2021 – 99,916 miles
- 2020 – 98,514 miles
- 2019 – 95,720 miles
- 2018 – 90,290 miles
- 2017 – 82,199 miles
- 2015 – 74,705 miles
- 2014 – 66,017 miles
- 2013 – 57,674 miles
- 2012 – 46,648 miles
- 2011 – 39,629 miles
- 2010 – 29,918 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,849 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCentral Front power steering pump noiseyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat sheild insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear handbrake performance lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroededRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Central Rear SUBFRAME CORRODED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear EXHAUST HEATSHILED INSACURE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,849 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 125,849 miles
- Test number
- 221259263325
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front power steering pump noisey
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat sheild insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear handbrake performance low
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroeded
Fail125,849 miles (+6,869)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,849 miles
- Test number
- 321251587367
- MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front power steering pump noisey
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear heat sheild insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear handbrake performance low
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroeded
Pass118,980 miles (+114)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 118,980 miles
- Test number
- 264774740979
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear SUBFRAME CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear EXHAUST HEATSHILED INSACURE
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail118,866 miles (+7,222)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,866 miles
- Test number
- 771253789766
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear SUBFRAME CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear EXHAUST HEATSHILED INSACURE
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,644 miles (+8,517)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 111,644 miles
- Test number
- 885468803316
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass103,127 miles (+3,211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 103,127 miles
- Test number
- 195833732810
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass99,916 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 99,916 miles
- Test number
- 818945120868
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,916 miles (+1,402)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,916 miles
- Test number
- 883605533917
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,514 miles (+2,794)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 98,514 miles
- Test number
- 249014386706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,720 miles (+5,430)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 95,720 miles
- Test number
- 889737973377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,290 miles (+8,091)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 90,290 miles
- Test number
- 536556711207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,199 miles (+7,494)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 82,199 miles
- Test number
- 224496986691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,705 miles (+8,688)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 74,705 miles
- Test number
- 861938504545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,017 miles (+8,343)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 66,017 miles
- Test number
- 616806614329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,674 miles (+11,026)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 57,674 miles
- Test number
- 226223163201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,648 miles (+7,019)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 46,648 miles
- Test number
- 515756872219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,629 miles (+9,711)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 39,629 miles
- Test number
- 637746771242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,918 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 29,918 miles
- Test number
- 311525780473
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS57 BAV
- Does LS57 BAV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS57 BAV expired on 12 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 BAV?
- The MOT on LS57 BAV expired on 12 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS57 BAV done?
- LS57 BAV was recorded at 125,849 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2025, an average of 6,429 miles a year.
- Has LS57 BAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 BAV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS57 BAV 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 LS57 BAV find?
- LS57 BAV passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2025 with 9 advisories: central front upper oil leak, but not excessive; central front power steering pump noisey; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 6 more.
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