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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,688 cc

L111 XCVMOT history

L111 XCV is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 25 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,782 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2025.

L111 XCV blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2026
Mileage
110,782 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 XCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2026
Latest MOT test
13 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 XCV was last recorded at 110,782 miles on 13 May 2025, 6,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,143 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,639 miles
Average per year
3,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,782 miles
  • 2024 – 104,143 miles
  • 2023 – 92,262 miles
  • 2022 – 90,668 miles
  • 2021 – 88,672 miles
  • 2020 – 87,209 miles
  • 2019 – 84,694 miles
  • 2018 – 81,914 miles
  • 2017 – 79,981 miles
  • 2016 – 78,192 miles
  • 2015 – 76,844 miles
  • 2014 – 75,415 miles
  • 2013 – 74,062 miles
  • 2012 – 71,862 miles
  • 2011 – 67,713 miles
  • 2010 – 64,773 miles
  • 2009 – 61,945 miles
  • 2008 – 58,776 miles
  • 2007 – 50,296 miles
  • 2006 – 39,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,782 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES FRONT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,782 miles (+6,639)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    110,782 miles
    Test number
    251856188259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,143 miles (+11,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,143 miles
    Test number
    649696377328
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass92,262 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    92,262 miles
    Test number
    222537269833
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES FRONT
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail92,262 miles (+1,594)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,262 miles
    Test number
    558768992423
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES FRONT
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass90,668 miles (+1,996)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,668 miles
    Test number
    259627006809
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim slightly reduced
  6. Pass88,672 miles (+1,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,672 miles
    Test number
    411902944233
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass87,209 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,209 miles
    Test number
    191692379263
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail87,209 miles (+2,515)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,209 miles
    Test number
    344849141037
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass84,694 miles (+2,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,694 miles
    Test number
    762367278044
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass81,914 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,914 miles
    Test number
    533552256134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,907 miles (+1,926)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,907 miles
    Test number
    192123014870
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass79,981 miles (+1,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,981 miles
    Test number
    473633139270
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass78,192 miles (+1,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,192 miles
    Test number
    913926096496
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass76,844 miles (+1,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,844 miles
    Test number
    805309914885
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass75,415 miles (+1,353)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    75,415 miles
    Test number
    386468164266
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass74,062 miles (+2,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,062 miles
    Test number
    368819063446
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass71,862 miles (+4,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,862 miles
    Test number
    658850972235
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass67,713 miles (+2,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    67,713 miles
    Test number
    887908941295
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass64,773 miles (+2,828)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    64,773 miles
    Test number
    502433070228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,945 miles (+3,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,945 miles
    Test number
    344138869460
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass58,776 miles (+8,480)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    58,776 miles
    Test number
    803373378282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,296 miles (+11,270)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    50,296 miles
    Test number
    860117147243
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass39,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    39,026 miles
    Test number
    214997706294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 XCV

Does L111 XCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L111 XCV expired on 12 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L111 XCV?
The MOT on L111 XCV expired on 12 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L111 XCV done?
L111 XCV was recorded at 110,782 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2025, an average of 3,817 miles a year.
Has L111 XCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 XCV has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L111 XCV 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 L111 XCV find?
L111 XCV passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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