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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 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 146,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

GU09 HTZ silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
146,249 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GU09 HTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GU09 HTZ was last recorded at 146,249 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 18,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,106 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
18,143 miles
Average per year
7,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,249 miles
  • 2025 – 128,106 miles
  • 2024 – 125,870 miles
  • 2023 – 123,430 miles
  • 2022 – 122,000 miles
  • 2021 – 114,898 miles
  • 2020 – 111,257 miles
  • 2019 – 98,811 miles
  • 2018 – 91,779 miles
  • 2017 – 89,193 miles
  • 2016 – 84,858 miles
  • 2015 – 80,759 miles
  • 2014 – 64,339 miles
  • 2013 – 51,351 miles
  • 2012 – 37,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,249 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • 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

21 tests since 16 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,249 miles (+18,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    146,249 miles
    Test number
    824293790576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. 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))

  3. 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

  4. 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))

  5. 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))

  6. 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))

  7. 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

  8. Pass98,811 miles (+7,032)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,811 miles
    Test number
    374985886859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,779 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,779 miles
    Test number
    399378015863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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)

  15. 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

  16. Pass79,448 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,448 miles
    Test number
    649864585089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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)

  21. 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

Does GU09 HTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GU09 HTZ is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on GU09 HTZ?
The MOT on GU09 HTZ is valid until 23 Oct 2027. 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 146,249 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 7,471 miles a year.
Has GU09 HTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GU09 HTZ has failed 5 of its 21 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 23 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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