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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration OV54LSC
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2685cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,873 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,873 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,216 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,216 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,345 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamps misty
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside & Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,345 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamps misty
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside & Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,266 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamps misty
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,389 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,748 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,055 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,041 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018 28 Jun 202615 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,532 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,335 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,335 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,504 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,504 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,766 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 28 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,714 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013 28 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,645 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 28 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,645 MI
28 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,551 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 28 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,247 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 28 Jun 202613 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,703 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009 28 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,182 MI
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OV54LSC was registered on 2004-10-15
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