
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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)
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.
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)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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)
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)
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.
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.
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)
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)
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)
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
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)
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)
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
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)
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)
Pass21,698 miles (+1,036)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 21,698 miles
- Test number
- 470224287231
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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