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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

L3 PJVMOT history

L3 PJV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

L3 PJV black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
133,970 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 PJV
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
27 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 PJV was last recorded at 133,970 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 8,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,256 miles · 29 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
8,714 miles
Average per year
8,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,970 miles
  • 2024 – 125,256 miles
  • 2023 – 118,073 miles
  • 2022 – 108,135 miles
  • 2021 – 101,789 miles
  • 2020 – 96,071 miles
  • 2019 – 89,767 miles
  • 2018 – 80,675 miles
  • 2017 – 69,104 miles
  • 2016 – 57,381 miles
  • 2015 – 47,395 miles
  • 2014 – 38,816 miles
  • 2013 – 30,213 miles
  • 2012 – 21,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,970 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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are greased up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,970 miles (+8,714)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    133,970 miles
    Test number
    642735914320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,256 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    125,256 miles
    Test number
    852541981184
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail125,255 miles (+7,182)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,255 miles
    Test number
    348174451988
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Pass118,073 miles (+42)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,073 miles
    Test number
    409277567854
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are greased up (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail118,031 miles (+9,896)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,031 miles
    Test number
    304647362098
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are greased up (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass108,135 miles (+6,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    108,135 miles
    Test number
    374729644387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass101,789 miles (+5,718)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,789 miles
    Test number
    230940612672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,071 miles (+6,304)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,071 miles
    Test number
    767031448857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,767 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,767 miles
    Test number
    237438473881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,757 miles (+9,082)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,757 miles
    Test number
    810742830399
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass80,675 miles (+11,571)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,675 miles
    Test number
    989917031113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,104 miles
    Test number
    172731399796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail69,104 miles (+11,723)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,104 miles
    Test number
    778940151482
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass57,381 miles (+9,986)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,381 miles
    Test number
    509236556375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,395 miles (+8,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,395 miles
    Test number
    611401160567
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass38,816 miles (+8,603)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,816 miles
    Test number
    456522634308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,213 miles (+9,078)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    30,213 miles
    Test number
    237369923327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    21,135 miles
    Test number
    907298512313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 PJV

Does L3 PJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 PJV is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 PJV?
The MOT on L3 PJV is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 PJV done?
L3 PJV was recorded at 133,970 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 8,089 miles a year.
Has L3 PJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 PJV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L3 PJV 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 L3 PJV find?
L3 PJV passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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