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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

L4 DXCMOT history

L4 DXC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 8 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

L4 DXC silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
126,753 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,520 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 DXC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 DXC was last recorded at 126,753 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 5,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,615 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,138 miles
Average per year
5,520 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,753 miles
  • 2025 – 121,615 miles
  • 2024 – 112,605 miles
  • 2023 – 95,981 miles
  • 2022 – 94,634 miles
  • 2021 – 91,805 miles
  • 2020 – 90,369 miles
  • 2019 – 90,330 miles
  • 2018 – 88,674 miles
  • 2017 – 81,932 miles
  • 2016 – 75,160 miles
  • 2015 – 65,665 miles
  • 2014 – 60,770 miles
  • 2013 – 56,246 miles
  • 2012 – 51,480 miles
  • 2011 – 45,589 miles
  • 2010 – 41,635 miles
  • 2009 – 35,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,753 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,753 miles (+5,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    126,753 miles
    Test number
    240965872115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass121,615 miles (+9,010)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,615 miles
    Test number
    634734241998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,605 miles (+16,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,605 miles
    Test number
    882151363195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass95,981 miles (+1,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,981 miles
    Test number
    309578345187
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,634 miles (+2,829)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    94,634 miles
    Test number
    407912355150
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle body has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  6. Pass91,805 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,805 miles
    Test number
    432411031487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive At lower engine to transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail91,805 miles (+1,436)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,805 miles
    Test number
    537440943896
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (Clip broken) (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive At lower engine to transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,369 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    174348832761
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Washer low on screen and wont adjust higher

  9. Fail90,330 miles (+1,656)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,330 miles
    Test number
    486742891559
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Heavily corroded both sides (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Washer poor but provides enough fluid to screen

  10. Pass88,674 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,674 miles
    Test number
    397844198207
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail88,674 miles (+6,742)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,674 miles
    Test number
    364578407132
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip broken on small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass81,932 miles (+6,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,932 miles
    Test number
    104177463656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass75,160 miles (+9,495)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,160 miles
    Test number
    935756412033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracked on tread
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryEngine undershield loose

  14. Pass65,665 miles (+4,895)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    65,665 miles
    Test number
    793737917234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,770 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,770 miles
    Test number
    316408324324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,246 miles (+4,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,246 miles
    Test number
    128324623317
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  17. Pass51,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    51,480 miles
    Test number
    195997312361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,480 miles (+5,891)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,480 miles
    Test number
    449801012454
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass45,589 miles (+3,954)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,589 miles
    Test number
    369735211326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,635 miles (+6,626)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,635 miles
    Test number
    241736210383
    • NoteNsf and osf brake discs starting to corrode

  21. Pass35,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,009 miles
    Test number
    404946639485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 DXC

Does L4 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 DXC is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 DXC?
The MOT on L4 DXC is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 DXC done?
L4 DXC was recorded at 126,753 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 5,520 miles a year.
Has L4 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 DXC has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2021.
Has the mileage on L4 DXC 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 L4 DXC find?
L4 DXC passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.

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