Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
EAR 5MOT history
EAR 5 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 58,913 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 58,913 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,298 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- EAR 5
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
EAR 5 was last recorded at 58,913 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 58,911 miles · 2 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 3,298 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,913 miles
- 2025 – 55,909 miles
- 2024 – 52,763 miles
- 2022 – 48,669 miles
- 2021 – 46,756 miles
- 2020 – 45,029 miles
- 2019 – 41,436 miles
- 2018 – 37,081 miles
- 2017 – 33,567 miles
- 2016 – 29,412 miles
- 2015 – 23,871 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,913 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,913 miles (+2)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 58,913 miles
- Test number
- 771383144996
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail58,911 miles (+3,002)1 dangerous3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,911 miles
- Test number
- 558174714068
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,909 miles (+3,146)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 55,909 miles
- Test number
- 624416896659
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,763 miles (+4,094)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 52,763 miles
- Test number
- 302779022457
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,669 miles (+1,913)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 48,669 miles
- Test number
- 229714703425
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,756 miles (+1,727)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 46,756 miles
- Test number
- 493741708218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,029 miles (+3,593)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 45,029 miles
- Test number
- 626552320654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,436 miles (+4,355)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 41,436 miles
- Test number
- 244178939496
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
Pass37,081 miles (+3,514)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 37,081 miles
- Test number
- 467460180428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,567 miles (+4,155)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 33,567 miles
- Test number
- 631713935574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,412 miles (+5,541)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 29,412 miles
- Test number
- 571609334051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,871 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 23,871 miles
- Test number
- 888524375149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about EAR 5
- What vehicle is registration EAR 5 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show EAR 5 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 29 Jun 2012. 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 EAR 5 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EAR 5 is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on EAR 5?
- The MOT on EAR 5 is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has EAR 5 done?
- EAR 5 was recorded at 58,913 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 3,298 miles a year.
- Has EAR 5 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. EAR 5 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on EAR 5 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 EAR 5 find?
- EAR 5 passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear inner position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; offside rear inner position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 7 more.
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