
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
L18 HUAMOT history
L18 HUA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 18 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 73,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,861 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,485 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 HUA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 18 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 HUA was last recorded at 73,861 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,368 miles · 17 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 493 miles
- Average per year
- 5,485 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,861 miles
- 2025 – 65,017 miles
- 2024 – 58,083 miles
- 2023 – 49,997 miles
- 2022 – 46,237 miles
- 2021 – 41,460 miles
- 2019 – 33,303 miles
- 2018 – 28,624 miles
- 2017 – 25,978 miles
- 2016 – 23,329 miles
- 2015 – 16,468 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,861 miles (+493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,861 miles
- Test number
- 771632535735
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail73,368 miles (+8,351)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,368 miles
- Test number
- 676936887558
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
- MajorSeat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,017 miles (+6,934)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 65,017 miles
- Test number
- 387354975843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,083 miles (+8,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 58,083 miles
- Test number
- 246344724280
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,997 miles (+3,760)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 49,997 miles
- Test number
- 931806420951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,237 miles (+4,777)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 46,237 miles
- Test number
- 262108926244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,460 miles (+8,157)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 41,460 miles
- Test number
- 371121239935
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass33,303 miles (+4,679)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 33,303 miles
- Test number
- 575331891217
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass28,624 miles (+2,646)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 28,624 miles
- Test number
- 989629086379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 25,978 miles
- Test number
- 381219589033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,978 miles (+2,649)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,978 miles
- Test number
- 953424810552
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass23,329 miles (+6,861)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 23,329 miles
- Test number
- 308095538450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,468 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 16,468 miles
- Test number
- 754136874254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 HUA
- Does L18 HUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 HUA is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 HUA?
- The MOT on L18 HUA is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 HUA done?
- L18 HUA was recorded at 73,861 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,485 miles a year.
- Has L18 HUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 HUA has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 HUA 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 L18 HUA find?
- L18 HUA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear.
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