
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 6,208 cc
LX56 DVPMOT history
LX56 DVP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 17 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 122,929 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX56 DVP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,208 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 17 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX56 DVP was last recorded at 122,929 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 1,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,220 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,709 miles
- Average per year
- 6,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,929 miles
- 2024 – 121,220 miles
- 2023 – 120,533 miles
- 2022 – 114,666 miles
- 2021 – 107,702 miles
- 2020 – 101,136 miles
- 2019 – 93,993 miles
- 2018 – 83,665 miles
- 2017 – 72,228 miles
- 2016 – 56,810 miles
- 2015 – 47,192 miles
- 2014 – 39,513 miles
- 2013 – 33,920 miles
- 2012 – 27,875 miles
- 2011 – 23,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,929 miles (+1,709)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 122,929 miles
- Test number
- 528601351443
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass121,220 miles (+687)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 121,220 miles
- Test number
- 191944564018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,533 miles (+5,867)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 120,533 miles
- Test number
- 364000496406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,666 miles (+6,964)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 114,666 miles
- Test number
- 897689678453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 107,702 miles
- Test number
- 361720036350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,702 miles (+6,566)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,702 miles
- Test number
- 324057369254
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,136 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 101,136 miles
- Test number
- 625064856666
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail101,132 miles (+7,139)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,132 miles
- Test number
- 184786533908
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,993 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 93,993 miles
- Test number
- 464899939243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,959 miles (+10,294)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,959 miles
- Test number
- 795350148817
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to wheel bearing (1.2.1 (g))
Pass83,665 miles (+11,437)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 83,665 miles
- Test number
- 421795512178
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy - unable to check pas fluid level
- AdvisorySteering slightly rough lock to lock
- AdvisoryStickers within swept area
Pass72,228 miles (+15,418)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 72,228 miles
- Test number
- 349499677039
- AdvisoryFront Moved sticker on windscreen out of A zone
- AdvisoryFront Power steering noisey
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Side light not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass56,810 miles (+9,618)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 56,810 miles
- Test number
- 315499572500
- DangerousNearside Front tyre split
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass47,192 miles (+7,679)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 47,192 miles
- Test number
- 688454185094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,513 miles (+5,593)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 39,513 miles
- Test number
- 526045034052
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside front tyre has a deep cut to outer wall
- NoteNearside rear tyre has a deep cut inside wall
Pass33,920 miles (+6,045)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 33,920 miles
- Test number
- 419808353074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,875 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 27,875 miles
- Test number
- 975844532081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,874 miles (+3,959)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,874 miles
- Test number
- 186703632484
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,915 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 23,915 miles
- Test number
- 545318841090
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail23,908 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,908 miles
- Test number
- 387756341035
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LX56 DVP
- Does LX56 DVP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX56 DVP expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX56 DVP?
- The MOT on LX56 DVP expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX56 DVP done?
- LX56 DVP was recorded at 122,929 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 6,755 miles a year.
- Has LX56 DVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX56 DVP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on LX56 DVP 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 LX56 DVP find?
- LX56 DVP passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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