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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

LX55 KOWMOT history

LX55 KOW is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 14 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2022.

LX55 KOW blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2023
Mileage
170,397 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 KOW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 KOW was last recorded at 170,397 miles on 14 Jul 2022, 7,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,511 miles · 14 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
7,886 miles
Average per year
10,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,397 miles
  • 2021 – 162,511 miles
  • 2020 – 153,741 miles
  • 2019 – 149,219 miles
  • 2018 – 139,772 miles
  • 2017 – 124,664 miles
  • 2016 – 109,945 miles
  • 2015 – 94,371 miles
  • 2014 – 77,644 miles
  • 2013 – 63,781 miles
  • 2012 – 59,740 miles
  • 2011 – 52,124 miles
  • 2010 – 42,916 miles
  • 2009 – 34,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,397 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,397 miles (+7,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    170,397 miles
    Test number
    782531488871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass162,511 miles (+8,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    162,511 miles
    Test number
    685634907482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass153,741 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    153,741 miles
    Test number
    889153599753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail153,740 miles (+4,521)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,740 miles
    Test number
    398052446281
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning poor operation from left to right felt at steering wheel (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible Dirty (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass149,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    149,219 miles
    Test number
    283304767240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,219 miles (+9,447)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,219 miles
    Test number
    942543973419
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass139,772 miles (+15,108)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    139,772 miles
    Test number
    351180357908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,664 miles
    Test number
    111489630078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,664 miles (+14,719)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,664 miles
    Test number
    452584827412
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  10. Pass109,945 miles (+15,574)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    109,945 miles
    Test number
    902352913446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass94,371 miles (+16,727)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,371 miles
    Test number
    248237275062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,644 miles (+13,863)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,644 miles
    Test number
    785109874047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,781 miles (+4,041)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,781 miles
    Test number
    709774373023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass59,740 miles (+7,616)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    59,740 miles
    Test number
    109941582498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,124 miles (+9,208)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    52,124 miles
    Test number
    945839981086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,916 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,916 miles
    Test number
    221434560018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail42,916 miles (+8,498)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,916 miles
    Test number
    302744660037
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass34,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,418 miles
    Test number
    110796179025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 KOW

Does LX55 KOW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 KOW expired on 13 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 KOW?
The MOT on LX55 KOW expired on 13 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 KOW done?
LX55 KOW was recorded at 170,397 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2022, an average of 10,205 miles a year.
Has LX55 KOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 KOW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LX55 KOW 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 LX55 KOW find?
LX55 KOW passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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