Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc
J4 EKJMOT history
J4 EKJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 26 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 160,247 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 160,247 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 14 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,556 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J4 EKJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 26 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J4 EKJ was last recorded at 160,247 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 7,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,305 miles · 17 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,942 miles
- Average per year
- 9,556 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,247 miles
- 2025 – 152,305 miles
- 2024 – 144,378 miles
- 2023 – 134,911 miles
- 2022 – 124,821 miles
- 2021 – 115,926 miles
- 2020 – 108,221 miles
- 2019 – 96,914 miles
- 2018 – 84,776 miles
- 2017 – 73,038 miles
- 2016 – 55,671 miles
- 2015 – 53,431 miles
- 2014 – 46,320 miles
- 2013 – 36,467 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,247 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 160,247 miles
- Test number
- 532825442025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,247 miles (+7,942)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,247 miles
- Test number
- 923139792850
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass152,305 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 152,305 miles
- Test number
- 700778812989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,305 miles (+7,927)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,305 miles
- Test number
- 795970891825
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass144,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 144,378 miles
- Test number
- 865911395728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,378 miles (+9,467)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,378 miles
- Test number
- 236709210134
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass134,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 134,911 miles
- Test number
- 202396888109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,911 miles (+10,090)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,911 miles
- Test number
- 343394077534
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass124,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 124,821 miles
- Test number
- 767248735869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,821 miles (+8,895)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,821 miles
- Test number
- 242851907075
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass115,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 115,926 miles
- Test number
- 281632187101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,926 miles (+7,705)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,926 miles
- Test number
- 287451090602
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass108,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 108,221 miles
- Test number
- 522526100182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,221 miles (+11,307)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,221 miles
- Test number
- 296199864934
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,914 miles (+12,138)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 96,914 miles
- Test number
- 297773325094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,776 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 84,776 miles
- Test number
- 669047530637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,776 miles (+11,738)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,776 miles
- Test number
- 816073535099
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass73,038 miles (+17,367)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 73,038 miles
- Test number
- 183596321651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,671 miles (+2,240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 55,671 miles
- Test number
- 388124951414
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass53,431 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 53,431 miles
- Test number
- 986950475102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,421 miles (+7,101)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,421 miles
- Test number
- 658478665117
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Fail46,320 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,320 miles
- Test number
- 395377374192
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly and slightly out of shape on inner edges
Pass46,320 miles (+9,853)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 46,320 miles
- Test number
- 627877874149
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly and slightly out of shape on inner edges
Pass36,467 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 36,467 miles
- Test number
- 937818073000
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about J4 EKJ
- Does J4 EKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J4 EKJ is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J4 EKJ?
- The MOT on J4 EKJ is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J4 EKJ done?
- J4 EKJ was recorded at 160,247 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 9,556 miles a year.
- Has J4 EKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J4 EKJ has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on J4 EKJ 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 J4 EKJ find?
- J4 EKJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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