
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 3,498 cc
L40 PEDMOT history
L40 PED is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 2 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,503 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 135,503 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,515 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 PED
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 2 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 PED was last recorded at 135,503 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 3,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,802 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,701 miles
- Average per year
- 9,515 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,503 miles
- 2025 – 131,802 miles
- 2024 – 127,105 miles
- 2023 – 113,945 miles
- 2022 – 102,089 miles
- 2021 – 89,400 miles
- 2020 – 79,741 miles
- 2019 – 73,091 miles
- 2018 – 67,086 miles
- 2017 – 55,664 miles
- 2016 – 42,211 miles
- 2015 – 32,592 miles
- 2014 – 28,380 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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Both front tyres worn low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 28 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,503 miles (+3,701)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 135,503 miles
- Test number
- 562863862727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,802 miles (+4,697)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 131,802 miles
- Test number
- 685224092710
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass127,105 miles (+13,160)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 127,105 miles
- Test number
- 297898263901
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,945 miles (+11,856)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 113,945 miles
- Test number
- 741216816282
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear direction indicator flash rate slightly fast compared to others
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass102,089 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 102,089 miles
- Test number
- 826772167721
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low
Fail102,079 miles (+12,679)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,079 miles
- Test number
- 632859868371
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working warning message on dash (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low
Pass89,400 miles (+9,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,400 miles
- Test number
- 355864266027
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,741 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 79,741 miles
- Test number
- 323539686591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 265/45/20 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slightly worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,741 miles (+6,650)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,741 miles
- Test number
- 520724272658
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 265/45/20 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slightly worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,091 miles (+6,005)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 73,091 miles
- Test number
- 960343804182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,086 miles (+962)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 67,086 miles
- Test number
- 616055468313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,124 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 66,124 miles
- Test number
- 569798650298
- AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
- AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to measure.
Fail66,124 miles (+10,460)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,124 miles
- Test number
- 465447404334
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
- AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to measure.
Pass55,664 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 55,664 miles
- Test number
- 175423444309
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Fail55,664 miles (+13,453)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,664 miles
- Test number
- 388469804086
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Pass42,211 miles (+9,619)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 42,211 miles
- Test number
- 942870099127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,592 miles (+4,212)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 32,592 miles
- Test number
- 456153715140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 28,380 miles
- Test number
- 186992034329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 PED
- Does L40 PED currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 PED is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 PED?
- The MOT on L40 PED is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 PED done?
- L40 PED was recorded at 135,503 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 9,515 miles a year.
- Has L40 PED ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 PED has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on L40 PED 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 PED find?
- L40 PED passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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