2003 Mercedes ML 2.7L Diesel · LS03 TWD
2003 Mercedes ML (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2003. Recorded mileage 170,182 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES ML
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,182 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LS03 TWD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 170,182 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LS03 TWD Mileage History
- 23/06/2023135,955 mi
- 21/06/2024147,738 mi+11,783 mi
- 15/05/2025159,232 mi+11,494 mi
- 20/05/2026170,173 mi+10,941 mi
- 08/06/2026170,182 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 11,568 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LS03 TWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes Ml (LS03 TWD) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))”.
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