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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

L15 RNPMOT history

L15 RNP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

L15 RNP black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
86,873 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 RNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 RNP was last recorded at 86,873 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,172 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
701 miles
Average per year
3,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,873 miles
  • 2025 – 86,172 miles
  • 2024 – 84,489 miles
  • 2023 – 82,097 miles
  • 2022 – 78,915 miles
  • 2021 – 75,749 miles
  • 2020 – 72,517 miles
  • 2019 – 68,881 miles
  • 2018 – 64,386 miles
  • 2017 – 60,127 miles
  • 2016 – 56,494 miles
  • 2015 – 51,995 miles
  • 2014 – 47,640 miles
  • 2013 – 43,279 miles
  • 2012 – 35,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,873 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,873 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    86,873 miles
    Test number
    963199117118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,172 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,172 miles
    Test number
    101403596823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,489 miles (+2,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,489 miles
    Test number
    162306148296
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess in casing (1.1.15 (a))
  4. Pass82,097 miles (+3,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,097 miles
    Test number
    820999629219
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables corroded
  5. Pass78,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,915 miles
    Test number
    943808430317
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable outer casings poor condition
  6. Fail78,901 miles (+3,152)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,901 miles
    Test number
    607612302359
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor link arm broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable outer casings poor condition
  7. Pass75,749 miles (+3,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    75,749 miles
    Test number
    854971848903
    • AdvisoryParking brake cables outer casings poor condition
  8. Pass72,517 miles (+3,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,517 miles
    Test number
    298180979735
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables outer casings poor condition
  9. Pass68,881 miles (+93)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,881 miles
    Test number
    526987397806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  10. Fail68,788 miles (+4,402)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,788 miles
    Test number
    850329244467
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  11. Pass64,386 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,386 miles
    Test number
    677090589795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,127 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,127 miles
    Test number
    129403630244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,494 miles
    Test number
    245848587146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,494 miles
    Test number
    154479181754
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Fail56,494 miles (+4,499)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,494 miles
    Test number
    832878608653
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass51,995 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,995 miles
    Test number
    296029995036
    • NoteParking brake cable casing slightly corroded.
  17. Fail51,995 miles (+4,355)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,995 miles
    Test number
    418338995031
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteParking brake cable casing slightly corroded.
  18. Pass47,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,640 miles
    Test number
    466542304190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,640 miles (+4,361)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,640 miles
    Test number
    588942404187
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass43,279 miles (+8,023)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,279 miles
    Test number
    427359803186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,256 miles
    Test number
    319426812130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 RNP

Does L15 RNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 RNP is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 RNP?
The MOT on L15 RNP is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 RNP done?
L15 RNP was recorded at 86,873 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 3,734 miles a year.
Has L15 RNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 RNP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L15 RNP 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 L15 RNP find?
L15 RNP passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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