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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

T111 LXEMOT history

T111 LXE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 149,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
149,342 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T111 LXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T111 LXE was last recorded at 149,342 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,727 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,615 miles
Average per year
6,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,342 miles
  • 2025 – 147,727 miles
  • 2024 – 145,292 miles
  • 2023 – 140,867 miles
  • 2022 – 138,834 miles
  • 2021 – 129,663 miles
  • 2020 – 122,958 miles
  • 2019 – 114,378 miles
  • 2018 – 107,710 miles
  • 2016 – 94,886 miles
  • 2015 – 92,065 miles
  • 2014 – 81,123 miles
  • 2013 – 70,325 miles
  • 2012 – 63,376 miles
  • 2011 – 53,664 miles
  • 2010 – 43,865 miles
  • 2009 – 36,264 miles
  • 2008 – 28,484 miles
  • 2007 – 27,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,342 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Covers fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 30 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,342 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    149,342 miles
    Test number
    263498908090
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail149,342 miles (+1,615)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,342 miles
    Test number
    370152852456
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass147,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    147,727 miles
    Test number
    498105369382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail147,727 miles (+2,435)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,727 miles
    Test number
    109769449319
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass145,292 miles (+4,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    145,292 miles
    Test number
    749409636273
    • AdvisoryFront headlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  6. Pass140,867 miles (+65)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    140,867 miles
    Test number
    696709468577
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted not allowing full inspection
  7. Fail140,802 miles (+1,968)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,802 miles
    Test number
    123890426634
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted not allowing full inspection
  8. Pass138,834 miles (+201)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    138,834 miles
    Test number
    969027343935
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail138,633 miles (+8,970)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,633 miles
    Test number
    730359542682
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass129,663 miles (+1)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    129,663 miles
    Test number
    430782190369
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discolored (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside washer not working
  11. Fail129,662 miles (+6,704)2 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,662 miles
    Test number
    360158959961
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discolored (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside washer not working
  12. Pass122,958 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,958 miles
    Test number
    435072664553
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage of grease [ will need attention soon ] (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail122,958 miles (+8,580)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,958 miles
    Test number
    924774742046
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced outer lens misted beam image deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced outer lens misted beam image deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage of grease [ will need attention soon ] (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass114,378 miles (+6,668)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    114,378 miles
    Test number
    831749240611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,710 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    107,710 miles
    Test number
    596505939304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,694 miles (+12,808)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,694 miles
    Test number
    991859427242
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass94,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,886 miles
    Test number
    611648809890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail94,886 miles (+2,821)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,886 miles
    Test number
    759517312765
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass92,065 miles (+489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    92,065 miles
    Test number
    986796225204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail91,576 miles (+10,453)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,576 miles
    Test number
    896720015206
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass81,123 miles (+10,798)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    81,123 miles
    Test number
    779479984118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear number plate loose
  22. Pass70,325 miles (+6,949)11 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,325 miles
    Test number
    878088663194
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  23. Pass63,376 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,376 miles
    Test number
    669803192114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail63,376 miles (+9,712)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,376 miles
    Test number
    106928082174
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass53,664 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    53,664 miles
    Test number
    896435791244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail53,592 miles (+9,727)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,592 miles
    Test number
    388763951264
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note1,Center stop lamp not working.
    • Note2,Adviseable to check front wheel alignment due to both front tyres wearing at inner edges.
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  27. Pass43,865 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,865 miles
    Test number
    231673280134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail43,837 miles (+7,573)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,837 miles
    Test number
    211771580150
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  29. Pass36,264 miles (+7,780)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,264 miles
    Test number
    943612389148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass28,484 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,484 miles
    Test number
    220063018442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass27,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,270 miles
    Test number
    492903407419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T111 LXE

Does T111 LXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T111 LXE is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T111 LXE?
The MOT on T111 LXE is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T111 LXE done?
T111 LXE was recorded at 149,342 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,654 miles a year.
Has T111 LXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T111 LXE has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T111 LXE 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 T111 LXE find?
T111 LXE passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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