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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration LE57CBY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 16 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,851 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak but not excessive
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess +corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,569 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak but not excessive
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside rear brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess +corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,046 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front shock absorber leaking **STRONG ADVISE**
- Various oil weeps
- Nearside front outer CV gaiter deteriorating
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,883 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front shocks have a light misting on oil
- Windscreen wiper blades slightly deteriorated
- Various rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated
- Slight play in rear anti-roll bar link rod ball joints
- Rear handbrake cables deteriorated
- Rear brake discs lipped and in slightly poor condition
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,329 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front brake discs lipped
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside rear handbrake cable in poor condition
- Nearside rear shock lower bush slightly deteriorated
- Rear brake discs lipped
- Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar link rod
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,347 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear shock absorber has misting of oil
- Various rear suspension bushes deteriorating
- Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar drop link
- Nearside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated
- Nearside front shock absorber has light misting of oil
- Handbrake cables deteriorating
4 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front shock absorber has light misting of oil
- Handbrake cables deteriorating
- Various rear suspension bushes deteriorating
- Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar drop link
- Nearside rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated
- Nearside rear shock absorber has misting of oil
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,538 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,055 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear handbrake cable slightly deteriorated
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,019 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Outer cable (3.5.1b)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,860 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts (2.7.3)
- some rusting in rear steel brake pipes
- Nearside Rear parking brake cable outer casing rusting
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,443 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016 8 Jun 202621 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,187 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 8 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,762 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,376 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2013 8 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,566 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,034 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 8 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,034 MI
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LE57CBY was registered on 2008-01-17
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