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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

DOE 41MOT history

DOE 41 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

DOE 41 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 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,390 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DOE 41
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DOE 41 was last recorded at 128,390 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,390 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,390 miles
  • 2025 – 125,781 miles
  • 2024 – 123,114 miles
  • 2023 – 119,670 miles
  • 2022 – 117,305 miles
  • 2021 – 113,206 miles
  • 2020 – 110,600 miles
  • 2019 – 105,069 miles
  • 2018 – 100,146 miles
  • 2017 – 95,897 miles
  • 2016 – 91,590 miles
  • 2015 – 85,252 miles
  • 2014 – 78,049 miles
  • 2013 – 62,329 miles
  • 2012 – 49,110 miles
  • 2011 – 42,133 miles
  • 2010 – 36,401 miles
  • 2009 – 24,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,390 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,390 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,390 miles
    Test number
    946446548475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Fail128,390 miles (+2,609)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,390 miles
    Test number
    672630588463
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass125,781 miles (+2,667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,781 miles
    Test number
    408101288923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass123,114 miles (+3,444)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    123,114 miles
    Test number
    650863448695
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass119,670 miles (+2,365)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    119,670 miles
    Test number
    525025717097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass117,305 miles (+4,099)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    117,305 miles
    Test number
    856378700372
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass113,206 miles (+400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    113,206 miles
    Test number
    964130660254
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass112,806 miles (+2,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,806 miles
    Test number
    966146535393
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass110,600 miles (+5,531)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,600 miles
    Test number
    200834085080
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass105,069 miles (+4,923)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,069 miles
    Test number
    698592311673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,146 miles (+4,249)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,146 miles
    Test number
    871390228736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,897 miles (+4,307)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,897 miles
    Test number
    802926979288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,590 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,590 miles
    Test number
    109128161450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,532 miles (+6,280)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,532 miles
    Test number
    543962882986
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
  15. Pass85,252 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,252 miles
    Test number
    238940675075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,849 miles (+6,800)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,849 miles
    Test number
    126526055462
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass78,049 miles (+15,720)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    78,049 miles
    Test number
    909284814162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,329 miles (+13,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    62,329 miles
    Test number
    276874473059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass49,110 miles (+6,977)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,110 miles
    Test number
    378109172064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,133 miles (+5,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,133 miles
    Test number
    758540391011
    • 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. Pass36,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,401 miles
    Test number
    341029200155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,385 miles (+12,361)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,385 miles
    Test number
    360149200166
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass24,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,024 miles
    Test number
    373381219133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about DOE 41

What vehicle is registration DOE 41 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DOE 41 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Apr 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 DOE 41 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DOE 41 is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on DOE 41?
The MOT on DOE 41 is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DOE 41 done?
DOE 41 was recorded at 128,390 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,166 miles a year.
Has DOE 41 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DOE 41 has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on DOE 41 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 DOE 41 find?
DOE 41 passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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