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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LS59 XVWMOT history

LS59 XVW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 11 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

LS59 XVW silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
145,990 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 XVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 XVW was last recorded at 145,990 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jan 2014: 27,578 miles, lower than 28,803 miles on 29 Jan 2013.

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
145,987 miles · 21 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,990 miles
  • 2025 – 137,789 miles
  • 2024 – 125,952 miles
  • 2023 – 117,404 miles
  • 2022 – 113,414 miles
  • 2021 – 102,649 miles
  • 2020 – 86,760 miles
  • 2019 – 76,339 miles
  • 2018 – 60,938 miles
  • 2017 – 53,481 miles
  • 2016 – 45,671 miles
  • 2015 – 30,260 miles
  • 2014 – 27,578 miles
  • 2013 – 28,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,990 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,990 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    145,990 miles
    Test number
    689803870681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,987 miles (+8,198)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,987 miles
    Test number
    698340411174
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,789 miles (+4,014)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    137,789 miles
    Test number
    708293454280
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail133,775 miles (+7,823)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,775 miles
    Test number
    547662465030
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass125,952 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,952 miles
    Test number
    133054981877
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail125,951 miles (+8,547)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,951 miles
    Test number
    395573375236
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,404 miles
    Test number
    262770115692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail117,392 miles (+3,978)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,392 miles
    Test number
    932917222304
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass113,414 miles (+10,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,414 miles
    Test number
    436123429776
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake cable outer casing deteriorating
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing

  10. Pass102,649 miles (+15,889)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,649 miles
    Test number
    777517930914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake outer cable damaged and heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear secondary side light not working

  11. Pass86,760 miles (+10,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,760 miles
    Test number
    389834944035
    • AdvisoryNearside Park brake cable damaged and badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass76,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,339 miles
    Test number
    597686907571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,339 miles (+15,401)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,339 miles
    Test number
    578567553166
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

  14. Pass60,938 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    60,938 miles
    Test number
    423862840830
    • AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met criteria, it requires attention

  15. Fail60,930 miles (+7,449)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,930 miles
    Test number
    398919158487
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed prized open cut/cords seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met criteria, it requires attention

  16. Pass53,481 miles (+7,810)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,481 miles
    Test number
    234685967071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,671 miles (+2,326)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    45,671 miles
    Test number
    128701213047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,345 miles (+13,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,345 miles
    Test number
    177572965812
    • AdvisoryO/s/f/tyre slightly low .o/s/r/tyre inner edge slightly low.under tray fitted

  19. Pass30,260 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,260 miles
    Test number
    696820925056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,578 miles (-1,225)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,578 miles
    Test number
    207583424085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    28,803 miles
    Test number
    145149523462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 XVW

Does LS59 XVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 XVW is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 XVW?
The MOT on LS59 XVW is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 XVW done?
LS59 XVW was recorded at 145,990 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 8,612 miles a year.
Has LS59 XVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 XVW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 XVW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jan 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS59 XVW find?
LS59 XVW passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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