
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
GU09 HTZMOT history
GU09 HTZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 128,106 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,685 mi
- Average between MOTs
Mileage history
GU09 HTZ was last recorded at 128,106 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 2,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 125,870 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,236 miles
- Average per year
- 6,685 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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 headlamp dip beam has a poor beam pattern and light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear indicator bulbs losing colour
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,106 miles (+2,236)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 128,106 miles
- Test number
- 487766543530
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,870 miles (+2,440)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 125,870 miles
- Test number
- 574041902484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass123,430 miles (+1,430)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 123,430 miles
- Test number
- 213015874566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,000 miles (+7,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 122,000 miles
- Test number
- 334770211501
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,898 miles (+3,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,898 miles
- Test number
- 969212229659
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass111,257 miles (+12,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 111,257 miles
- Test number
- 685904837444
- AdvisorySlight oil seepage under engine area
Pass98,811 miles (+7,032)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 98,811 miles
- Test number
- 374985886859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,779 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 91,779 miles
- Test number
- 399378015863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,766 miles (+2,573)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,766 miles
- Test number
- 385014565012
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryNearside reverse light not working
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
- AdvisoryWipers stop on maximum speed
Pass89,193 miles (+4,335)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 89,193 miles
- Test number
- 888508221828
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder-Tray Fitted
Pass84,858 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 84,858 miles
- Test number
- 440387744124
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp dip beam has a poor beam pattern and light output
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn to 3mm
- AdvisoryRear indicator bulbs losing colour
Fail84,858 miles (+9)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,858 miles
- Test number
- 505713982244
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp dip beam has a poor beam pattern and light output
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn to 3mm
- AdvisoryRear indicator bulbs losing colour
Fail84,849 miles (+4,090)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,849 miles
- Test number
- 540414214227
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass80,759 miles (+1,311)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 80,759 miles
- Test number
- 899347265148
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass79,448 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 79,448 miles
- Test number
- 649864585089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,248 miles (+14,909)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,248 miles
- Test number
- 538342375059
- FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass64,339 miles (+12,988)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 64,339 miles
- Test number
- 307786864076
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteHandbrake outer cables split at back axle
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass51,351 miles (+14,212)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 51,351 miles
- Test number
- 455585083096
- NoteHandbrake outer cables split at rear axle
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass37,139 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,139 miles
- Test number
- 139946872092
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,139 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,139 miles
- Test number
- 519276372060
- 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)
Questions about GU09 HTZ
- When is the MOT due on GU09 HTZ?
- The MOT on GU09 HTZ is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GU09 HTZ done?
- GU09 HTZ was recorded at 128,106 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 6,685 miles a year.
- Has GU09 HTZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GU09 HTZ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on GU09 HTZ 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 GU09 HTZ find?
- GU09 HTZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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