
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc
136 JBUMOT history
136 JBU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,226 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 183,226 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,100 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 136 JBU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
136 JBU was last recorded at 183,226 miles on 17 Apr 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 183,225 miles · 8 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,100 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 183,226 miles
- 2023 – 171,653 miles
- 2022 – 165,148 miles
- 2021 – 160,831 miles
- 2020 – 155,532 miles
- 2019 – 147,470 miles
- 2017 – 141,650 miles
- 2016 – 136,545 miles
- 2015 – 129,626 miles
- 2014 – 123,189 miles
- 2013 – 116,080 miles
- 2012 – 109,317 miles
- 2011 – 79,528 miles
- 2010 – 62,201 miles
- 2009 – 45,497 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,226 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 183,226 miles
- Test number
- 194750823205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail183,225 miles (+66)4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,225 miles
- Test number
- 699707763684
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dip beam (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dip beam (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 0211 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 2504 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail183,159 miles (+11,506)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,159 miles
- Test number
- 141213785280
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing 0n inner edges and perished due to age
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre perished due to age
Pass171,653 miles (+6,505)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 171,653 miles
- Test number
- 972733681901
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,148 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 165,148 miles
- Test number
- 175841553106
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail165,148 miles (+4,317)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,148 miles
- Test number
- 817864266226
- MajorFront Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass160,831 miles (+5,299)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 160,831 miles
- Test number
- 355258171742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,532 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 155,532 miles
- Test number
- 929386568596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,510 miles (+8,040)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,510 miles
- Test number
- 103515629855
- DangerousFuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,470 miles (+5,820)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 147,470 miles
- Test number
- 425785185748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,650 miles (+5,105)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 141,650 miles
- Test number
- 857853317502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,545 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 136,545 miles
- Test number
- 566251981904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,525 miles (+6,899)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,525 miles
- Test number
- 960927395017
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass129,626 miles (+6,437)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 129,626 miles
- Test number
- 574295231541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,189 miles (+7,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 123,189 miles
- Test number
- 328747734348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass116,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 116,080 miles
- Test number
- 528216333322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,063 miles (+6,746)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,063 miles
- Test number
- 445516833489
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass109,317 miles (+13,319)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 109,317 miles
- Test number
- 758682842301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,998 miles (+16,470)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 95,998 miles
- Test number
- 177054452041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,528 miles (+17,327)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 79,528 miles
- Test number
- 245152251092
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,201 miles (+16,704)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 62,201 miles
- Test number
- 863336550058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 45,497 miles
- Test number
- 262938459051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 136 JBU
- What vehicle is registration 136 JBU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 136 JBU on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Mar 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 136 JBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 136 JBU expired on 16 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 136 JBU?
- The MOT on 136 JBU expired on 16 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 136 JBU done?
- 136 JBU was recorded at 183,226 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2024, an average of 9,100 miles a year.
- Has 136 JBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 136 JBU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on 136 JBU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 136 JBU find?
- 136 JBU passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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