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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

L2 BVSMOT history

L2 BVS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

L2 BVS silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2027
Mileage
152,597 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 BVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 BVS was last recorded at 152,597 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 7,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,304 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,293 miles
Average per year
9,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,597 miles
  • 2025 – 145,304 miles
  • 2024 – 138,034 miles
  • 2023 – 137,316 miles
  • 2022 – 125,406 miles
  • 2021 – 112,038 miles
  • 2020 – 97,944 miles
  • 2018 – 90,657 miles
  • 2017 – 83,920 miles
  • 2016 – 73,637 miles
  • 2015 – 57,921 miles
  • 2014 – 38,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,597 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,597 miles (+7,293)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    152,597 miles
    Test number
    781723204732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,304 miles (+7,270)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    145,304 miles
    Test number
    235603328769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,034 miles (+718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    138,034 miles
    Test number
    779942940416
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,316 miles (+11,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,316 miles
    Test number
    613946013931
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass125,406 miles (+13,368)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,406 miles
    Test number
    622982450611
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass112,038 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,038 miles
    Test number
    690103449691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,717 miles (+13,773)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,717 miles
    Test number
    152603907854
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass97,944 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,944 miles
    Test number
    646488410542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,381 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,381 miles
    Test number
    468732919935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,361 miles (+4,704)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,361 miles
    Test number
    240195194751
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  11. Pass90,657 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,657 miles
    Test number
    145290968778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,648 miles (+6,728)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,648 miles
    Test number
    446024430023
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass83,920 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,920 miles
    Test number
    780655544893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail83,920 miles (+10,283)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,920 miles
    Test number
    966381165405
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass73,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    73,637 miles
    Test number
    399480503917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin size hole (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail73,637 miles (+15,716)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,637 miles
    Test number
    803465295945
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin size hole (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass57,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    432563541515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,921 miles (+19,889)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    579269342487
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Fail38,032 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,032 miles
    Test number
    148885034322
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass38,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,032 miles
    Test number
    788075734355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 BVS

Does L2 BVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 BVS is valid until 19 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 BVS?
The MOT on L2 BVS is valid until 19 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 BVS done?
L2 BVS was recorded at 152,597 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 9,633 miles a year.
Has L2 BVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 BVS has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on L2 BVS 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 L2 BVS find?
L2 BVS passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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