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Mercedes-Benz ML

Brown · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LU59 KEYMOT history

LU59 KEY is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2023.

LU59 KEY brown Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2024
Mileage
131,839 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2023
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU59 KEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU59 KEY was last recorded at 131,839 miles on 12 Apr 2023, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,504 miles · 28 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
335 miles
Average per year
8,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,839 miles
  • 2022 – 115,042 miles
  • 2021 – 110,790 miles
  • 2020 – 106,875 miles
  • 2019 – 101,114 miles
  • 2018 – 98,913 miles
  • 2017 – 96,691 miles
  • 2016 – 86,293 miles
  • 2015 – 75,658 miles
  • 2014 – 64,613 miles
  • 2013 – 52,393 miles
  • 2012 – 41,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,839 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • R/n/s & r/o/s handbrake cables worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertrays & engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Centre Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,839 miles (+335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,839 miles
    Test number
    926013860711
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail131,504 miles (+16,462)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,504 miles
    Test number
    223267861726
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,042 miles (+4,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,042 miles
    Test number
    451014540853
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth parking brake cables deteriorated

  4. Pass110,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,790 miles
    Test number
    245455751273
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake cable slightly deteriorated

  5. Fail110,790 miles (+3,915)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,790 miles
    Test number
    337309925490
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake cable slightly deteriorated

  6. Pass106,875 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    402684275169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake cable deteriorated

  7. Fail106,875 miles (+5,761)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    627869471141
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake cable deteriorated

  8. Pass101,114 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    101,114 miles
    Test number
    693673276168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryR/n/s & r/o/s handbrake cables worn
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

  9. Fail101,114 miles (+2,201)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,114 miles
    Test number
    951102511603
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryR/n/s & r/o/s handbrake cables worn
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

  10. Pass98,913 miles (+2,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,913 miles
    Test number
    670094775566
    • AdvisoryO/s handbrake cable showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  11. Pass96,691 miles (+10,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,691 miles
    Test number
    774738466899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass86,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,293 miles
    Test number
    362332279836
    • AdvisoryCentre Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail86,293 miles (+10,635)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,293 miles
    Test number
    603891776915
    • FailureNearside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass75,658 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,658 miles
    Test number
    923003939550
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail75,658 miles (+11,045)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,658 miles
    Test number
    805181168738
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass64,613 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,613 miles
    Test number
    338826774233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s park brake outer cable cracked and corroded.
    • NoteO/s/f Fog lamp inop.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre BALD on inner and outer edges

  17. Fail64,613 miles (+12,220)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,613 miles
    Test number
    306346374264
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s park brake outer cable cracked and corroded.
    • NoteO/s/f Fog lamp inop.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre BALD on inner and outer edges

  18. Pass52,393 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    228306773202
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn off on inner and outer edges.

  19. Fail52,393 miles (+10,814)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    306276273226
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn off on inner and outer edges.

  20. Pass41,579 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,579 miles
    Test number
    379406872444
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LU59 KEY

Does LU59 KEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LU59 KEY expired on 11 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LU59 KEY?
The MOT on LU59 KEY expired on 11 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LU59 KEY done?
LU59 KEY was recorded at 131,839 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2023, an average of 8,576 miles a year.
Has LU59 KEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU59 KEY has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LU59 KEY 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 LU59 KEY find?
LU59 KEY passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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