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LS54SVG
2004 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3724cc
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- Registration LS54SVG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3724cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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144 Total Defects Recorded
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 114,555 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,692 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,398 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Oter sill panel damaged/distorted (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,068 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Damaged (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,405 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,632 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft out put seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- bonnet opening holding ram defective both side front, doesn't hold up posation properly
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side slightly milky (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,786 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,728 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Shock absorber ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Shock absorber ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,903 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom of shock (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom of shock (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
19 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,903 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom of shock (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom of shock (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,409 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,738 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,484 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,020 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,567 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 12 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,975 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012 12 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,975 MI
12 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,162 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,372 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,041 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,901 MI
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LS54SVG was registered on 2004-12-09
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