
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc
L6 CPOMOT history
L6 CPO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 4 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 179,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 179,584 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,569 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 CPO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 4 Jul 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 CPO was last recorded at 179,584 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 7,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 172,102 miles · 18 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,482 miles
- Average per year
- 8,569 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 179,584 miles
- 2025 – 172,102 miles
- 2023 – 161,259 miles
- 2022 – 143,970 miles
- 2020 – 141,422 miles
- 2019 – 140,344 miles
- 2018 – 129,940 miles
- 2017 – 124,808 miles
- 2015 – 103,876 miles
- 2014 – 96,880 miles
- 2013 – 90,595 miles
- 2012 – 79,494 miles
- 2011 – 65,575 miles
- 2010 – 52,085 miles
- 2009 – 37,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,584 miles (+7,482)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 179,584 miles
- Test number
- 211492466140
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass172,102 miles (+10,843)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 172,102 miles
- Test number
- 285673465910
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass161,259 miles (+8,732)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 161,259 miles
- Test number
- 112765042565
- AdvisoryHeadlights slightly discoloured
Pass152,527 miles (+8,557)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 152,527 miles
- Test number
- 234956467312
- 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))
Pass143,970 miles (+2,548)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 143,970 miles
- Test number
- 842908296895
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,422 miles (+1,078)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 141,422 miles
- Test number
- 509397316935
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass140,344 miles (+1,427)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 140,344 miles
- Test number
- 245366821605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,917 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 138,917 miles
- Test number
- 407951546218
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail138,917 miles (+8,977)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,917 miles
- Test number
- 184415322677
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,940 miles (+5,132)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 129,940 miles
- Test number
- 731603254768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,808 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 124,808 miles
- Test number
- 390916485577
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail124,808 miles (+20,932)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,808 miles
- Test number
- 560474478191
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass103,876 miles (+6,996)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 103,876 miles
- Test number
- 259502565184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,880 miles (+6,285)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 96,880 miles
- Test number
- 858674454126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,595 miles (+11,101)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 90,595 miles
- Test number
- 359025953159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,494 miles (+10)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 79,494 miles
- Test number
- 798085892105
- 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)
- NoteLow parking brake performance pass
- NoteSusspect front wheel bearing noise
Fail79,484 miles (+13,909)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,484 miles
- Test number
- 215754992196
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- 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)
- NoteLow parking brake performance pass
- NoteSusspect front wheel bearing noise
Pass65,575 miles (+13,490)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 65,575 miles
- Test number
- 298159471181
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass52,085 miles (+14,128)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 52,085 miles
- Test number
- 612646870127
- NoteAll tyres worn close to 2mm cut in tread o/s/f tyre close to cords
Pass37,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 37,957 miles
- Test number
- 253952199173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 CPO
- Does L6 CPO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 CPO is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 CPO?
- The MOT on L6 CPO is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 CPO done?
- L6 CPO was recorded at 179,584 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 8,569 miles a year.
- Has L6 CPO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 CPO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on L6 CPO 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 CPO find?
- L6 CPO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: power steering component has slight seepage from a component.
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