
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 3,498 cc
L111 YCLMOT history
L111 YCL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 131,474 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L111 YCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 28 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L111 YCL was last recorded at 131,474 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 131,473 miles · 15 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,474 miles
- 2025 – 126,989 miles
- 2024 – 121,677 miles
- 2023 – 118,395 miles
- 2022 – 105,699 miles
- 2021 – 99,560 miles
- 2020 – 93,694 miles
- 2019 – 83,828 miles
- 2018 – 73,703 miles
- 2017 – 63,184 miles
- 2016 – 61,356 miles
- 2015 – 51,481 miles
- 2014 – 40,433 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear pipe clamp defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,474 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 131,474 miles
- Test number
- 430363960169
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear pipe clamp defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail131,473 miles (+4,484)6 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,473 miles
- Test number
- 836743338463
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flange cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded, requires polish (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded, requires polish (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear pipe clamp defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass126,989 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 126,989 miles
- Test number
- 645964487078
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp defective.
Fail126,987 miles (+5,310)4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,987 miles
- Test number
- 298031150762
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp defective.
Pass121,677 miles (+3,282)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 121,677 miles
- Test number
- 916387126971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,395 miles (+4,960)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 118,395 miles
- Test number
- 413006376617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,435 miles (+7,736)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 113,435 miles
- Test number
- 259943076515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,699 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,699 miles
- Test number
- 698784698513
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail105,688 miles (+6,128)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,688 miles
- Test number
- 331730380215
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass99,560 miles (+5,866)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 99,560 miles
- Test number
- 256844157563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,694 miles (+161)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 93,694 miles
- Test number
- 206130046105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,533 miles (+9,705)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,533 miles
- Test number
- 332443701672
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp fractured (6.1.2 (a))
Pass83,828 miles (+10,125)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 83,828 miles
- Test number
- 561835707965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,703 miles (+10,519)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 73,703 miles
- Test number
- 636472427537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,184 miles (+1,828)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 63,184 miles
- Test number
- 193884124442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,356 miles (+9,875)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 61,356 miles
- Test number
- 960911673574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,481 miles (+11,048)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 51,481 miles
- Test number
- 735923535266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,433 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,433 miles
- Test number
- 265580204415
- NoteEmissions too clean to register.
Questions about L111 YCL
- Does L111 YCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 YCL is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L111 YCL?
- The MOT on L111 YCL is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L111 YCL done?
- L111 YCL was recorded at 131,474 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 7,273 miles a year.
- Has L111 YCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L111 YCL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L111 YCL 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 YCL find?
- L111 YCL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear exhaust mounting defective rear pipe clamp defective.
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