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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

DS 456MOT history

DS 456 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 5 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

DS 456 silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
80,215 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DS 456
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

DS 456 was last recorded at 80,215 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,210 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,215 miles
  • 2024 – 76,675 miles
  • 2023 – 70,811 miles
  • 2022 – 70,442 miles
  • 2021 – 70,274 miles
  • 2020 – 69,390 miles
  • 2019 – 67,720 miles
  • 2018 – 65,069 miles
  • 2017 – 61,946 miles
  • 2016 – 57,326 miles
  • 2015 – 52,338 miles
  • 2013 – 40,779 miles
  • 2012 – 35,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,215 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,215 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,215 miles
    Test number
    841756556355
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail80,210 miles (+3,535)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,210 miles
    Test number
    713271872017
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass76,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    522139536141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,675 miles (+5,864)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    286081597617
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass70,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,811 miles
    Test number
    897222691239
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail70,811 miles (+369)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,811 miles
    Test number
    112634297779
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass70,442 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,442 miles
    Test number
    894171328377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,274 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,274 miles
    Test number
    244372514741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,390 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,390 miles
    Test number
    986054239422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail69,390 miles (+1,670)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,390 miles
    Test number
    729071024262
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass67,720 miles (+2,651)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,720 miles
    Test number
    534672484304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,069 miles (+3,123)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    563049564286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,946 miles (+4,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,946 miles
    Test number
    692675739369
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  14. Pass57,326 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,326 miles
    Test number
    778568375084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    226171635441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,338 miles (+11,559)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,338 miles
    Test number
    837941435149
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass40,779 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,779 miles
    Test number
    657494643181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,010 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,010 miles
    Test number
    106814942168
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  19. Pass35,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,010 miles
    Test number
    205124442176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DS 456

What vehicle is registration DS 456 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DS 456 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 5 Jun 2009. 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 DS 456 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on DS 456 expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on DS 456?
The MOT on DS 456 expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has DS 456 done?
DS 456 was recorded at 80,215 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 3,375 miles a year.
Has DS 456 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS 456 has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on DS 456 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 DS 456 find?
DS 456 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm.

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