
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
LS57 VWRMOT history
LS57 VWR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,010 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 May 2024
- Mileage
- 110,010 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,558 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 VWR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 10 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 VWR was last recorded at 110,010 miles on 27 May 2023, 5,780 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Feb 2019: 13,734 miles, lower than 88,207 miles on 15 Feb 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 104,230 miles · 26 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,780 miles
- Average per year
- 6,558 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 110,010 miles
- 2022 – 104,230 miles
- 2021 – 102,486 miles
- 2020 – 99,352 miles
- 2019 – 93,310 miles
- 2018 – 88,207 miles
- 2017 – 84,894 miles
- 2016 – 74,640 miles
- 2015 – 61,723 miles
- 2014 – 53,853 miles
- 2013 – 48,589 miles
- 2012 – 42,655 miles
- 2011 – 37,200 miles
- 2010 – 27,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,010 miles (+5,780)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 110,010 miles
- Test number
- 989017046778
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass104,230 miles (+1,744)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 104,230 miles
- Test number
- 424057099204
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 102,486 miles
- Test number
- 242831659282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,486 miles (+3,134)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,486 miles
- Test number
- 294018674696
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass99,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 99,352 miles
- Test number
- 548048343319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,352 miles (+6,042)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,352 miles
- Test number
- 264637347736
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides front outer cv boots split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass93,310 miles (+79,576)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 93,310 miles
- Test number
- 821371288394
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail13,734 miles (-74,473)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,734 miles
- Test number
- 755259068609
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working top stop light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed flexi brake pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass88,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 88,207 miles
- Test number
- 735462626436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,206 miles (+3,312)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,206 miles
- Test number
- 425338307601
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass84,894 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 84,894 miles
- Test number
- 983359314489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,870 miles (+10,230)4 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,870 miles
- Test number
- 662834537080
- DangerousBrake pipe excessively corroded Both Main (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass74,640 miles (+12,917)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,640 miles
- Test number
- 944148008338
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 61,723 miles
- Test number
- 313385492901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,723 miles (+359)5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,723 miles
- Test number
- 963504725696
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail61,364 miles (+7,511)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,364 miles
- Test number
- 951159077329
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail in
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass53,853 miles (+785)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 53,853 miles
- Test number
- 677379784273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,068 miles (+4,479)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 53,068 miles
- Test number
- 919058724230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,589 miles (+5,934)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 48,589 miles
- Test number
- 865102943200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,655 miles (+5,455)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 42,655 miles
- Test number
- 746595482118
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,200 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,200 miles
- Test number
- 106867521365
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass37,200 miles (+9,212)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 37,200 miles
- Test number
- 195497321339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,988 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 27,988 miles
- Test number
- 922407820309
- NoteOuter casing on handbrake cables split and corroded
Questions about LS57 VWR
- Does LS57 VWR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS57 VWR expired on 26 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 VWR?
- The MOT on LS57 VWR expired on 26 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS57 VWR done?
- LS57 VWR was recorded at 110,010 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2023, an average of 6,558 miles a year.
- Has LS57 VWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 VWR has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS57 VWR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS57 VWR find?
- LS57 VWR passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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