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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

76 BBLMOT history

76 BBL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 23 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 128,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

76 BBL black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Ml, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,382 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
76 BBL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

76 BBL was last recorded at 128,382 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,362 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
6,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,382 miles
  • 2025 – 128,362 miles
  • 2023 – 119,581 miles
  • 2022 – 113,757 miles
  • 2021 – 108,055 miles
  • 2020 – 101,034 miles
  • 2019 – 92,371 miles
  • 2018 – 86,298 miles
  • 2017 – 81,583 miles
  • 2016 – 75,640 miles
  • 2015 – 71,475 miles
  • 2014 – 66,761 miles
  • 2013 – 57,787 miles
  • 2012 – 45,517 miles
  • 2011 – 38,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,382 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear tyre has stones in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,382 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,382 miles
    Test number
    801782248149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail128,382 miles (+20)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,382 miles
    Test number
    489761458282
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass128,362 miles (+8,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    128,362 miles
    Test number
    422589365251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody dirty
  4. Pass119,581 miles (+5,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    119,581 miles
    Test number
    688334723343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass113,757 miles (+5,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,757 miles
    Test number
    640313097274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass108,055 miles (+7,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,055 miles
    Test number
    853518296548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass101,034 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,034 miles
    Test number
    859187109406
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has stones in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail101,026 miles (+8,655)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,026 miles
    Test number
    265243930578
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has stones in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass92,371 miles (+6,073)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,371 miles
    Test number
    579669809689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,298 miles (+4,715)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,298 miles
    Test number
    544886717055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,583 miles (+5,943)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,583 miles
    Test number
    121505329538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,640 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,640 miles
    Test number
    821036658719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,475 miles (+4,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,475 miles
    Test number
    807007445128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass66,761 miles (+8,974)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,761 miles
    Test number
    329229234125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,787 miles (+12,270)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,787 miles
    Test number
    688855433220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,517 miles (+7,398)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,517 miles
    Test number
    547923142227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    38,119 miles
    Test number
    358154291413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 76 BBL

What vehicle is registration 76 BBL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 76 BBL on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 23 Sept 2008. 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 76 BBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 76 BBL is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 76 BBL?
The MOT on 76 BBL is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 76 BBL done?
76 BBL was recorded at 128,382 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,216 miles a year.
Has 76 BBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 76 BBL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 76 BBL 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 76 BBL find?
76 BBL passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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