Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
L6 BDRMOT history
L6 BDR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 130,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 130,780 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,059 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 BDR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 BDR was last recorded at 130,780 miles on 4 Jan 2024, 6,683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 124,097 miles · 21 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,683 miles
- Average per year
- 8,059 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 130,780 miles
- 2022 – 124,097 miles
- 2021 – 119,368 miles
- 2020 – 111,759 miles
- 2018 – 100,155 miles
- 2017 – 91,453 miles
- 2016 – 80,718 miles
- 2015 – 74,128 miles
- 2014 – 58,685 miles
- 2013 – 47,036 miles
- 2012 – 39,939 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,780 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,780 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 130,780 miles
- Test number
- 737813094358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail130,780 miles (+6,683)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,780 miles
- Test number
- 783639568409
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,097 miles (+4,729)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 124,097 miles
- Test number
- 509436017386
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass119,368 miles (+7,609)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 119,368 miles
- Test number
- 255271422123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,759 miles (+6,490)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 111,759 miles
- Test number
- 142116326680
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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))
Pass105,269 miles (+5,114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 105,269 miles
- Test number
- 703898652501
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass100,155 miles (+8,702)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 100,155 miles
- Test number
- 323943380544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,453 miles (+10,735)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 91,453 miles
- Test number
- 450140131045
- 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)
Pass80,718 miles (+6,590)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 80,718 miles
- Test number
- 435422807173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 74,128 miles
- Test number
- 897312919186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,128 miles (+15,443)1 failure3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,128 miles
- Test number
- 700322759393
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,685 miles (+11,649)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,685 miles
- Test number
- 855105354215
- NoteNearside front tyre has cut to side wall not deep enough to reach cords
- NoteNearside front tyre has cut to tread not deep enough to reach cords
- NoteOffside front tyre has cut to tread not deep enough to reach cords
Pass47,036 miles (+7,097)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 47,036 miles
- Test number
- 619852153248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 39,939 miles
- Test number
- 437680872245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 BDR
- Does L6 BDR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L6 BDR expired on 3 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L6 BDR?
- The MOT on L6 BDR expired on 3 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L6 BDR done?
- L6 BDR was recorded at 130,780 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2024, an average of 8,059 miles a year.
- Has L6 BDR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 BDR has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L6 BDR 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 L6 BDR find?
- L6 BDR passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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