
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
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))
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))
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))
Pass77,600 miles (+3,960)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 77,600 miles
- Test number
- 225942516848
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass70,763 miles (+3,522)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 70,763 miles
- Test number
- 699890063145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,241 miles (+13,219)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 67,241 miles
- Test number
- 957939688648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,022 miles
- Test number
- 523574841502
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass54,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 54,750 miles
- Test number
- 269956755231
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass42,892 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 42,892 miles
- Test number
- 888478503104
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
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
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.
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)
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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