Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
K55 PTLMOT history
K55 PTL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,845 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 118,845 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K55 PTL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K55 PTL was last recorded at 118,845 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 9,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,397 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,448 miles
- Average per year
- 7,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,845 miles
- 2025 – 109,397 miles
- 2024 – 97,589 miles
- 2023 – 90,119 miles
- 2022 – 81,146 miles
- 2021 – 75,160 miles
- 2020 – 72,376 miles
- 2019 – 68,800 miles
- 2018 – 59,023 miles
- 2017 – 50,913 miles
- 2016 – 46,607 miles
- 2015 – 34,286 miles
- 2014 – 23,198 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,845 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S & O/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms / axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,845 miles (+9,448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 118,845 miles
- Test number
- 929071851925
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,397 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 109,397 miles
- Test number
- 584033471423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,397 miles (+11,808)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,397 miles
- Test number
- 707945304319
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,589 miles (+7,470)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 97,589 miles
- Test number
- 852297546684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,119 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 90,119 miles
- Test number
- 528603442275
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms / axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail90,119 miles (+8,973)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,119 miles
- Test number
- 550690177419
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms / axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass81,146 miles (+5,986)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 81,146 miles
- Test number
- 544446620892
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,160 miles (+2,784)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 75,160 miles
- Test number
- 362672720649
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTransmission oil leak
Pass72,376 miles (+3,576)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 72,376 miles
- Test number
- 346338637863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,800 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 68,800 miles
- Test number
- 702861736541
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to minimum require replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to be measured
Fail68,800 miles (+9,777)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,800 miles
- Test number
- 385770454140
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to minimum require replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to be measured
Pass59,023 miles (+8,110)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 59,023 miles
- Test number
- 510007964237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,913 miles (+4,306)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,913 miles
- Test number
- 435658261156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 46,607 miles
- Test number
- 552831725264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,607 miles (+12,321)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,607 miles
- Test number
- 246360474972
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass34,286 miles (+11,088)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 34,286 miles
- Test number
- 938181205250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,198 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 23,198 miles
- Test number
- 746098394114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K55 PTL
- Does K55 PTL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 PTL is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K55 PTL?
- The MOT on K55 PTL is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K55 PTL done?
- K55 PTL was recorded at 118,845 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 7,974 miles a year.
- Has K55 PTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K55 PTL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on K55 PTL 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 K55 PTL find?
- K55 PTL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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