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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LS59 VUMMOT history

LS59 VUM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 85,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LS59 VUM black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,656 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VUM
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
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VUM was last recorded at 85,656 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,962 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,694 miles
Average per year
4,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,656 miles
  • 2024 – 81,962 miles
  • 2023 – 77,600 miles
  • 2022 – 73,640 miles
  • 2021 – 70,763 miles
  • 2020 – 67,241 miles
  • 2019 – 54,022 miles
  • 2018 – 58,934 miles
  • 2017 – 54,750 miles
  • 2016 – 49,268 miles
  • 2015 – 42,892 miles
  • 2014 – 37,895 miles
  • 2013 – 30,939 miles
  • 2012 – 25,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,656 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,656 miles (+3,694)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,656 miles
    Test number
    789179718618
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass81,962 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    81,962 miles
    Test number
    934932027829
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear Indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail81,962 miles (+4,362)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,962 miles
    Test number
    436272956516
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear Indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass77,600 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,600 miles
    Test number
    225942516848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,640 miles (+2,877)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,640 miles
    Test number
    931564561480
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured condensation within lens (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass70,763 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,763 miles
    Test number
    699890063145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,241 miles (+13,219)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,241 miles
    Test number
    957939688648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,022 miles
    Test number
    523574841502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail62,837 miles (+3,903)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,837 miles
    Test number
    321911690383
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass58,934 miles (+4,184)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,934 miles
    Test number
    251200616436
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass54,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,750 miles
    Test number
    269956755231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,750 miles (+5,482)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,750 miles
    Test number
    703576272296
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCenter brake light not working
    • AdvisoryService light on over due
  13. Pass49,268 miles (+6,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,268 miles
    Test number
    495484009834
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryWater ingress into n/s indicator side repeater
  14. Pass42,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    42,892 miles
    Test number
    888478503104
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  15. Fail42,892 miles (+4,997)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,892 miles
    Test number
    543671962852
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  16. Pass37,895 miles (+6,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    37,895 miles
    Test number
    468225934319
    • NoteBoth rear tyres very worn inner edges.
  17. Pass30,939 miles (+5,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    30,939 miles
    Test number
    108046323375
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass25,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    25,150 miles
    Test number
    965638222353
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS59 VUM

Does LS59 VUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VUM is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VUM?
The MOT on LS59 VUM is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VUM done?
LS59 VUM was recorded at 85,656 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 4,660 miles a year.
Has LS59 VUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VUM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 VUM 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 LS59 VUM find?
LS59 VUM passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip.

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