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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,987 cc

S31 LSXMOT history

S31 LSX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 135,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

S31 LSX black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
135,383 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 LSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 LSX was last recorded at 135,383 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 9,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,370 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,013 miles
Average per year
11,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,383 miles
  • 2025 – 126,370 miles
  • 2024 – 114,690 miles
  • 2023 – 107,242 miles
  • 2022 – 107,213 miles
  • 2021 – 95,617 miles
  • 2020 – 84,341 miles
  • 2019 – 75,410 miles
  • 2018 – 58,270 miles
  • 2017 – 43,922 miles
  • 2016 – 28,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,383 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,383 miles (+9,013)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    135,383 miles
    Test number
    818122517988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,370 miles (+11,680)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    126,370 miles
    Test number
    452657978584
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass114,690 miles (+7,448)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,690 miles
    Test number
    546790033704
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet covers / under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components
  4. Pass107,242 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,242 miles
    Test number
    384134200036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,213 miles (+11,596)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,213 miles
    Test number
    702994681682
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNsr outer lamp small crack not affecting lamp
  6. Pass95,617 miles (+366)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,617 miles
    Test number
    732818995611
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer gaiter twisted (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface nearside rear damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light nearside rear outer lamp (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail95,251 miles (+10,910)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,251 miles
    Test number
    108659068438
    • DangerousRoad wheel fractured nearside rear (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction interior mirror insecure causing an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer lamp unit lens damaged
  8. Pass84,341 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,341 miles
    Test number
    339798215504
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Fail84,341 miles (+8,931)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,341 miles
    Test number
    251710042657
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass75,410 miles (+17,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,410 miles
    Test number
    196653384540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass58,270 miles (+14,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,270 miles
    Test number
    309860956248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and Very low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass43,922 miles (+14,933)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    912126483682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    28,989 miles
    Test number
    266915010624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,989 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,989 miles
    Test number
    805440309063
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S31 LSX

Does S31 LSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 LSX is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 LSX?
The MOT on S31 LSX is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 LSX done?
S31 LSX was recorded at 135,383 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 11,586 miles a year.
Has S31 LSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 LSX has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S31 LSX 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 S31 LSX find?
S31 LSX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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