Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
L3 XBAMOT history
L3 XBA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,343 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 110,343 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 XBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 XBA was last recorded at 110,343 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 2,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,121 miles · 22 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,222 miles
- Average per year
- 6,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,343 miles
- 2024 – 108,121 miles
- 2023 – 105,942 miles
- 2022 – 101,500 miles
- 2021 – 92,597 miles
- 2019 – 79,198 miles
- 2018 – 65,866 miles
- 2017 – 50,819 miles
- 2016 – 41,134 miles
- 2014 – 29,871 miles
- 2013 – 25,487 miles
- 2012 – 22,108 miles
- 2011 – 17,944 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,343 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 110,343 miles
- Test number
- 283098730066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,343 miles (+2,222)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,343 miles
- Test number
- 512181156091
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass108,121 miles (+2,179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 108,121 miles
- Test number
- 554028559043
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted
Pass105,942 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 105,942 miles
- Test number
- 906470971609
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,942 miles (+4,442)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,942 miles
- Test number
- 769497791122
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,500 miles (+8,903)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 101,500 miles
- Test number
- 773235493074
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass92,597 miles (+13,399)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,597 miles
- Test number
- 111649199247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,198 miles (+13,332)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,198 miles
- Test number
- 243701008580
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass65,866 miles (+151)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 65,866 miles
- Test number
- 338714357205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,715 miles (+14,896)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,715 miles
- Test number
- 900690743107
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,819 miles (+1,060)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,819 miles
- Test number
- 561103091789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,759 miles (+8,625)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 49,759 miles
- Test number
- 528118296121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,134 miles (+11,263)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 41,134 miles
- Test number
- 722721285534
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading low
- AdvisoryOffside rear inner sidelight not working
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass29,871 miles (+4,384)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 29,871 miles
- Test number
- 598128474075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,487 miles (+3,379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 25,487 miles
- Test number
- 557086283066
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass22,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 22,108 miles
- Test number
- 626700892095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,108 miles (+4,164)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,108 miles
- Test number
- 885730392061
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass17,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 17,944 miles
- Test number
- 676664281015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 XBA
- Does L3 XBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L3 XBA expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L3 XBA?
- The MOT on L3 XBA expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L3 XBA done?
- L3 XBA was recorded at 110,343 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 6,379 miles a year.
- Has L3 XBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 XBA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L3 XBA 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 XBA find?
- L3 XBA passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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