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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.

L6 CPO black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass179,584 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass161,259 miles (+8,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,259 miles
    Test number
    112765042565
    • AdvisoryHeadlights slightly discoloured
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass140,344 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    140,344 miles
    Test number
    245366821605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass129,940 miles (+5,132)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    129,940 miles
    Test number
    731603254768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Pass103,876 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    103,876 miles
    Test number
    259502565184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,880 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    96,880 miles
    Test number
    858674454126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,595 miles (+11,101)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    359025953159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. 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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