2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 2.7L Diesel · WJ05 LBY
2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 188,191 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,191 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WJ05 LBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/03/2026
- 188,191 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WJ05 LBY Mileage History
- 21/01/2022169,437 mi
- 28/01/2023179,198 mi+9,761 mi
- 27/01/2024182,378 mi+3,180 mi
- 01/03/2025185,482 mi+3,104 mi
- 28/03/2026188,191 mi+2,709 mi
Average of roughly 4,486 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WJ05 LBY 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz Ml (WJ05 LBY) between January 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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