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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

D13 EMPMOT history

D13 EMP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 18 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 138,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

D13 EMP black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
138,623 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
D13 EMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

D13 EMP was last recorded at 138,623 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,623 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,623 miles
  • 2024 – 131,877 miles
  • 2023 – 125,126 miles
  • 2022 – 116,570 miles
  • 2021 – 110,843 miles
  • 2020 – 103,992 miles
  • 2019 – 98,798 miles
  • 2018 – 90,910 miles
  • 2017 – 76,500 miles
  • 2016 – 61,871 miles
  • 2015 – 47,431 miles
  • 2014 – 36,956 miles
  • 2013 – 31,969 miles
  • 2012 – 20,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,623 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,623 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    138,623 miles
    Test number
    409841252674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail138,623 miles (+47)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,623 miles
    Test number
    639525279392
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail138,576 miles (+6,699)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,576 miles
    Test number
    636742558565
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass131,877 miles (+6,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    131,877 miles
    Test number
    768886144846
    • 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))
  5. Pass125,126 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    125,126 miles
    Test number
    943392018281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail125,125 miles (+8,555)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,125 miles
    Test number
    653572310624
    • MajorNearside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass116,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,570 miles
    Test number
    432655378788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,570 miles (+5,727)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,570 miles
    Test number
    468746347131
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass110,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,843 miles
    Test number
    415526612622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,843 miles (+6,851)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,843 miles
    Test number
    800982698598
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass103,992 miles (+5,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    103,992 miles
    Test number
    827699208977
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass98,798 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,798 miles
    Test number
    514902747368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  13. Fail98,798 miles (+7,888)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,798 miles
    Test number
    848139330610
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  14. Pass90,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,910 miles
    Test number
    992278317398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail90,910 miles (+14,410)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,910 miles
    Test number
    114066216416
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass76,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,500 miles
    Test number
    381113481705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail76,500 miles (+14,629)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,500 miles
    Test number
    362276071820
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass61,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,871 miles
    Test number
    550145393630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,871 miles (+14,440)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,871 miles
    Test number
    871021162187
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass47,431 miles (+10,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,431 miles
    Test number
    126887205144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass36,956 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,956 miles
    Test number
    597445014195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,969 miles (+11,016)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,969 miles
    Test number
    236012603423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    20,953 miles
    Test number
    427957932000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about D13 EMP

Does D13 EMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D13 EMP is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on D13 EMP?
The MOT on D13 EMP is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has D13 EMP done?
D13 EMP was recorded at 138,623 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 8,523 miles a year.
Has D13 EMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. D13 EMP has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on D13 EMP 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 D13 EMP find?
D13 EMP passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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