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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,688 cc

K80 TCCMOT history

K80 TCC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2024.

K80 TCC black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
143,042 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K80 TCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

K80 TCC was last recorded at 143,042 miles on 25 Jul 2024, 2,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,256 miles · 21 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,786 miles
Average per year
7,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,042 miles
  • 2022 – 140,256 miles
  • 2021 – 137,298 miles
  • 2020 – 134,195 miles
  • 2019 – 129,018 miles
  • 2018 – 122,267 miles
  • 2017 – 113,712 miles
  • 2016 – 105,404 miles
  • 2015 – 96,086 miles
  • 2014 – 85,226 miles
  • 2013 – 73,692 miles
  • 2012 – 64,015 miles
  • 2011 – 57,261 miles
  • 2010 – 49,662 miles
  • 2009 – 39,859 miles
  • 2008 – 30,037 miles
  • 2007 – 21,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail143,042 miles
  • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working wing mirror indicator. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash. (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round light surface rust/suspect been standing. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal sections of brake hoses all round showing signs of corrosion. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside showing signs of heavy surface rust/corrosion (suspect vehicle been standing)

What MOT failures 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 Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Both n/s and o/s REAR LOWER ball joints lift/slight free play.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Various direction indicator LEDs in the n/s wing mirror not working.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak rear of engine.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Slight oil P.A.S oil leak from the rack on the o/s.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail143,042 miles (+2,786)9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,042 miles
    Test number
    455806338688
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working wing mirror indicator. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash. (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round light surface rust/suspect been standing. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal sections of brake hoses all round showing signs of corrosion. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside showing signs of heavy surface rust/corrosion (suspect vehicle been standing)
  2. Pass140,256 miles (+2,958)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,256 miles
    Test number
    274821159984
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s and o/s REAR LOWER ball joints lift/slight free play.
    • AdvisoryLight free play detected in the steering on the o/s.
    • AdvisoryMultiple direction indicator LEDs in the n/s wing mirror not working.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear of engine.
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers on underside unable to inspect all brake pipes.
    • AdvisorySlight oil P.A.S oil leak from the rack on the o/s.
    • AdvisoryTail gate corrosion around handle area.
  3. Pass137,298 miles (+5)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    137,298 miles
    Test number
    876238302179
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s and o/s REAR LOWER ball joints lift/slight free play.
    • AdvisoryCoil/glow plug light illuminated in dash for some time after vehicle started.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear of engine.
    • AdvisoryParking brake foot pedal long travel (advise adjustment)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers on underside unable to inspect all brake pipes
    • AdvisorySlight free play detected in the steering on the o/s.
    • AdvisorySlight oil P.A.S oil leak from the rack on the o/s.
    • AdvisoryTail gate corrosion around handle area.
    • AdvisoryVarious direction indicator LEDs in the n/s wing mirror not working.
  4. Fail137,293 miles (+3,098)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,293 miles
    Test number
    434042633197
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded 2x brake pipes running front to rear along the n/s under the plastic shields. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s and o/s REAR LOWER ball joints lift/slight free play.
    • AdvisoryCoil/glow plug light illuminated in dash for some time after vehicle started.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear of engine.
    • AdvisoryParking brake foot pedal long travel (advise adjustment)
    • AdvisorySlight free play detected in the steering on the o/s.
    • AdvisorySlight oil P.A.S oil leak from the rack on the o/s.
    • AdvisoryTail gate corrosion around handle area.
    • AdvisoryVarious direction indicator LEDs in the n/s wing mirror not working.
  5. Pass134,195 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,195 miles
    Test number
    113215650035
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s and o/s rear lower ball joints lift/slight free play.
    • AdvisoryFree play detected in the steering on the o/s (suspect inner rack end)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOil residue rear of engine and around steering rack (possible leak somewhere)
    • AdvisoryVarious direction indicator LEDs in the n/s wing mirror not working.
    • AdvisoryWheel arches all round very rusty.
  6. Fail134,191 miles (+5,173)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,191 miles
    Test number
    106148454878
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth n/s and o/s rear lower ball joints lift/slight free play.
    • AdvisoryFree play detected in the steering on the o/s (suspect inner rack end)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOil residue rear of engine and around steering rack (possible leak somewhere)
    • AdvisoryVarious direction indicator LEDs in the n/s wing mirror not working.
    • AdvisoryWheel arches all round very rusty.
  7. Pass129,018 miles (+1)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,018 miles
    Test number
    804262888394
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil ? rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNoise from power steering
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met pass limit
  8. Fail129,017 miles (+6,750)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,017 miles
    Test number
    523792465405
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil ? rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNoise from power steering
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met pass limit
  9. Pass122,267 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,267 miles
    Test number
    514900070932
    • AdvisoryAll 4 wheel arches signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryCentre rear lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre valve perished.
    • AdvisorySlight free play n/s/r track control arm.
    • AdvisorySlight free play o/s/r track control arm.
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks.
  10. Fail122,267 miles (+8,555)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,267 miles
    Test number
    205579294087
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 wheel arches signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryCentre rear lamp not working.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f metal brake pipe signs of corrosion.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre valve perished.
    • AdvisoryOil mist steering rack on the o/s.
    • AdvisorySlight free play n/s/r track control arm.
    • AdvisorySlight free play o/s/r track control arm.
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks.
  11. Pass113,712 miles (+388)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,712 miles
    Test number
    769506592364
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering testable items
  12. Fail113,324 miles (+7,920)2 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,324 miles
    Test number
    563610050893
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Wiper blades poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering testable items
  13. Pass105,404 miles (+211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,404 miles
    Test number
    503625485578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail105,193 miles (+9,107)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,193 miles
    Test number
    811887908332
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass96,086 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    96,086 miles
    Test number
    474968159243
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamp lenses starting to diss-colour.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.
    • AdvisorySteering rack leaking from boots both sides.
  16. Fail96,077 miles (+10,851)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,077 miles
    Test number
    666640312275
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front head lamp lenses starting to diss-colour.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.
    • AdvisorySteering rack leaking from boots both sides.
  17. Pass85,226 miles (+11,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,226 miles
    Test number
    477102884290
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass73,692 miles (+339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,692 miles
    Test number
    848186673232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail73,353 miles (+9,338)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,353 miles
    Test number
    366256663456
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass64,015 miles (+6,754)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,015 miles
    Test number
    957033882258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChip in screen
    • NoteN/s/r spring lower coil broken
  21. Pass57,261 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,261 miles
    Test number
    395378071458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Fail57,252 miles (+7,590)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,252 miles
    Test number
    476687671280
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass49,662 miles (+9,803)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,662 miles
    Test number
    900957670292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres worn
  24. Pass39,859 miles (+9,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    251929979276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass30,037 miles (+8,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,037 miles
    Test number
    670911788276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass21,698 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,698 miles
    Test number
    470224287231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,662 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,662 miles
    Test number
    812388617271
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear on the inner edge

Questions about K80 TCC

Does K80 TCC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K80 TCC expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K80 TCC?
The MOT on K80 TCC expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K80 TCC done?
K80 TCC was recorded at 143,042 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2024, an average of 7,212 miles a year.
Has K80 TCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K80 TCC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on K80 TCC 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 K80 TCC find?
K80 TCC failed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2024 with 9 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside direction indicator not working wing mirror indicator.; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; nearside rear lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 12 more.

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