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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 3,498 cc

L1 DSJMOT history

L1 DSJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

L1 DSJ silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
102,476 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 DSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 DSJ was last recorded at 102,476 miles on 4 May 2026, 6,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,371 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,105 miles
Average per year
5,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,476 miles
  • 2025 – 96,371 miles
  • 2024 – 90,871 miles
  • 2023 – 85,984 miles
  • 2022 – 81,485 miles
  • 2021 – 75,353 miles
  • 2020 – 71,826 miles
  • 2019 – 65,070 miles
  • 2018 – 58,015 miles
  • 2017 – 55,324 miles
  • 2016 – 50,995 miles
  • 2015 – 47,196 miles
  • 2014 – 40,019 miles
  • 2013 – 33,804 miles
  • 2012 – 27,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,476 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view middle (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing edges and tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing in middle and tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive quite bad (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,476 miles (+6,105)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    102,476 miles
    Test number
    742757108142
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view middle (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing edges and tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing in middle and tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive quite bad (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass96,371 miles (+5,500)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,371 miles
    Test number
    327449086939
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Hand/foot brake cable sleeve corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass90,871 miles (+4,887)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    90,871 miles
    Test number
    954733221749
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing in middle and tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass85,984 miles (+4,499)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,984 miles
    Test number
    765797625329
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRight parkin cable corroded
  5. Pass81,485 miles (+6,132)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,485 miles
    Test number
    299478816022
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass75,353 miles (+3,527)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,353 miles
    Test number
    560464285958
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats down unable to check rear adult belts
  7. Pass71,826 miles (+6,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,826 miles
    Test number
    516531772319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine/gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass65,070 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    65,070 miles
    Test number
    386597476766
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail65,070 miles (+7,055)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,070 miles
    Test number
    715428123203
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing, worn on edges and has a cut. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass58,015 miles (+2,691)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,015 miles
    Test number
    533271986563
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass55,324 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,324 miles
    Test number
    599797626099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,995 miles (+3,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,995 miles
    Test number
    258638852003
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads very low,oil leak
  13. Pass47,196 miles (+7,177)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,196 miles
    Test number
    606037475134
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake pads wearing
  14. Pass40,019 miles (+6,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,019 miles
    Test number
    159659074183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass33,804 miles (+6,447)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    33,804 miles
    Test number
    365000013275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass27,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,357 miles
    Test number
    888498922251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 DSJ

Does L1 DSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 DSJ is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 DSJ?
The MOT on L1 DSJ is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 DSJ done?
L1 DSJ was recorded at 102,476 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 5,476 miles a year.
Has L1 DSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 DSJ has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2019.
Has the mileage on L1 DSJ 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 L1 DSJ find?
L1 DSJ passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view middle, and 5 more.

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