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LS52MPV
2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2688cc
General Information
- Registration LS52MPV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2688cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,696 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Heavy corrosion on suspension and braking
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,130 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023 6 Jun 202625 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn main rubber/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn main rubber/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear high level stop light not working
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,275 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,775 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,712 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 6 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,242 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,242 MI
6 Jun 202613 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,033 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 6 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,131 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,318 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,590 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2014 6 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,087 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,393 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2012 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,155 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
20 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,687 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
29 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,445 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009 6 Jun 202629 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,445 MI
6 Jun 20265 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,024 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008 6 Jun 202624 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,886 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2007 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,478 MI
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LS52MPV was registered on 2003-02-10
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