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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 6,208 cc

V28 LJOMOT history

V28 LJO is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 24 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

V28 LJO black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,335 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V28 LJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,208 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V28 LJO was last recorded at 112,335 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 5,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,402 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,933 miles
Average per year
4,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,335 miles
  • 2025 – 106,402 miles
  • 2023 – 106,214 miles
  • 2022 – 105,819 miles
  • 2020 – 105,782 miles
  • 2019 – 98,565 miles
  • 2018 – 96,513 miles
  • 2017 – 93,229 miles
  • 2016 – 81,516 miles
  • 2015 – 69,035 miles
  • 2014 – 68,016 miles
  • 2013 – 58,255 miles
  • 2012 – 49,446 miles
  • 2011 – 41,414 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,335 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine covers fitted covering components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,335 miles (+5,933)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,335 miles
    Test number
    505851148883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,402 miles (+188)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,402 miles
    Test number
    197539788766
    • AdvisoryBrake discs surface rust
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight play in lower suspension joints
    • AdvisoryTyres cracking on the side wall
  3. Pass106,214 miles (+395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,214 miles
    Test number
    600187079554
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass105,819 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,819 miles
    Test number
    694069871882
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass105,782 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,782 miles
    Test number
    846075179153
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail105,774 miles (+7,209)8 major1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,774 miles
    Test number
    392709080446
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass98,565 miles (+2,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,565 miles
    Test number
    484304043356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass96,513 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,513 miles
    Test number
    890899505177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,229 miles (+11,713)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,229 miles
    Test number
    213955559077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,516 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,516 miles
    Test number
    695125120148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components.
  11. Fail81,468 miles (+12,433)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,468 miles
    Test number
    952819461287
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 tyres below limit. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components.
  12. Pass69,035 miles (+1,019)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    69,035 miles
    Test number
    105233515056
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass68,016 miles (+9,761)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    68,016 miles
    Test number
    458596754379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,255 miles (+8,809)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,255 miles
    Test number
    348778793257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,446 miles (+8,032)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,446 miles
    Test number
    796533562224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,414 miles
    Test number
    317816161219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V28 LJO

Does V28 LJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V28 LJO is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V28 LJO?
The MOT on V28 LJO is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V28 LJO done?
V28 LJO was recorded at 112,335 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,897 miles a year.
Has V28 LJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V28 LJO has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on V28 LJO 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 V28 LJO find?
V28 LJO passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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