Mercedes-Benz ML
Brown · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
L40 NRDMOT history
L40 NRD is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 15 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 122,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 122,379 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,206 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 NRD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 15 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 NRD was last recorded at 122,379 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 4,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 118,018 miles · 29 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,361 miles
- Average per year
- 7,206 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,379 miles
- 2024 – 118,018 miles
- 2023 – 113,621 miles
- 2022 – 108,696 miles
- 2021 – 104,874 miles
- 2020 – 100,913 miles
- 2019 – 95,215 miles
- 2018 – 88,171 miles
- 2017 – 82,270 miles
- 2016 – 74,360 miles
- 2015 – 59,141 miles
- 2014 – 48,185 miles
- 2013 – 32,041 miles
- 2012 – 27,721 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,379 miles
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pad warning illuminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Engine/under vehicle covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,379 miles (+4,361)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 122,379 miles
- Test number
- 901265433513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,018 miles (+4,397)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 118,018 miles
- Test number
- 700861619769
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,621 miles (+4,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 113,621 miles
- Test number
- 371646936319
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,696 miles (+3,822)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 108,696 miles
- Test number
- 692496182423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,874 miles (+3,961)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 104,874 miles
- Test number
- 948165309010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,913 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 100,913 miles
- Test number
- 191705336452
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning illuminated
- AdvisoryEngine/under vehicle covers fitted
Fail100,912 miles (+5,697)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,912 miles
- Test number
- 811501812234
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning illuminated
- AdvisoryEngine/under vehicle covers fitted
Pass95,215 miles (+7,044)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 95,215 miles
- Test number
- 877829881123
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear both tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass88,171 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 88,171 miles
- Test number
- 159760997782
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail88,171 miles (+5,901)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,171 miles
- Test number
- 722112006135
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,270 miles (+7,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 82,270 miles
- Test number
- 503066927073
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 74,360 miles
- Test number
- 603799631187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,359 miles (+15,218)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,359 miles
- Test number
- 773599190196
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,141 miles (+10,956)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 59,141 miles
- Test number
- 489088175145
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,185 miles (+16,144)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 48,185 miles
- Test number
- 675319874109
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,041 miles (+4,320)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 32,041 miles
- Test number
- 255128773477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 27,721 miles
- Test number
- 567739082294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 NRD
- Does L40 NRD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 NRD is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 NRD?
- The MOT on L40 NRD is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 NRD done?
- L40 NRD was recorded at 122,379 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,206 miles a year.
- Has L40 NRD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 NRD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on L40 NRD 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 L40 NRD find?
- L40 NRD passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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