Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc
L5 PVPMOT history
L5 PVP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,554 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 115,554 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 14 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,025 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 PVP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 PVP was last recorded at 115,554 miles on 21 May 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 115,533 miles · 18 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 6,025 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,554 miles
- 2025 – 102,553 miles
- 2024 – 89,014 miles
- 2023 – 85,593 miles
- 2022 – 80,405 miles
- 2021 – 76,092 miles
- 2020 – 71,413 miles
- 2019 – 67,224 miles
- 2018 – 63,403 miles
- 2017 – 58,025 miles
- 2016 – 53,383 miles
- 2015 – 47,911 miles
- 2014 – 43,213 miles
- 2013 – 39,134 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,554 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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,554 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 115,554 miles
- Test number
- 602811824651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,533 miles (+12,980)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,533 miles
- Test number
- 688373137022
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,553 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 102,553 miles
- Test number
- 454080676761
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryCould not access boot floor
Fail102,553 miles (+13,539)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,553 miles
- Test number
- 192513115381
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryCould not access boot floor
Pass89,014 miles (+3,421)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Odometer
- 89,014 miles
- Test number
- 972664480556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,593 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 85,593 miles
- Test number
- 117643279099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,593 miles (+213)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,593 miles
- Test number
- 200397046137
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,380 miles (+4,975)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,380 miles
- Test number
- 557717791159
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 80,405 miles
- Test number
- 570711798832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,405 miles (+4,313)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,405 miles
- Test number
- 497834333969
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass76,092 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 76,092 miles
- Test number
- 387587224006
- 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))
Fail76,092 miles (+4,679)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,092 miles
- Test number
- 101553313549
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- 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))
Pass71,413 miles (+4,189)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 71,413 miles
- Test number
- 200017481205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,224 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 67,224 miles
- Test number
- 748529187399
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail67,224 miles (+3,821)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,224 miles
- Test number
- 294284743173
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass63,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 63,403 miles
- Test number
- 542452567367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,403 miles (+5,378)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,403 miles
- Test number
- 732520085444
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Pass58,025 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,025 miles
- Test number
- 966892078047
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUpper engine cover fitted
- AdvisoryVehicle under body covers fitted
Fail58,025 miles (+4,642)1 dangerous3 failures1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,025 miles
- Test number
- 117186506698
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureCentral Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUpper engine cover fitted
- AdvisoryVehicle under body covers fitted
Pass53,383 miles (+5,472)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,383 miles
- Test number
- 228476626975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,911 miles (+4,698)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 47,911 miles
- Test number
- 384314997448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 43,213 miles
- Test number
- 955512074273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,213 miles (+4,079)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,213 miles
- Test number
- 156978564272
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass39,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,134 miles
- Test number
- 175346753245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 PVP
- Does L5 PVP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 PVP is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 PVP?
- The MOT on L5 PVP is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 PVP done?
- L5 PVP was recorded at 115,554 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 6,025 miles a year.
- Has L5 PVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 PVP has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 PVP 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 L5 PVP find?
- L5 PVP passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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