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Mercedes-Benz ML

White · Petrol · 2014 · 6,200 cc

L8 OVSMOT history

L8 OVS is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 69,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

L8 OVS white Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
69,071 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 OVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 OVS was last recorded at 69,071 miles on 19 May 2026, 4,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,072 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,999 miles
Average per year
4,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,071 miles
  • 2025 – 64,072 miles
  • 2024 – 59,504 miles
  • 2023 – 54,826 miles
  • 2022 – 51,206 miles
  • 2021 – 45,615 miles
  • 2020 – 41,451 miles
  • 2019 – 34,302 miles
  • 2018 – 30,105 miles
  • 2017 – 24,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,071 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,071 miles (+4,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    69,071 miles
    Test number
    795651052932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass64,072 miles (+4,568)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    492036651017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,504 miles (+4,678)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,504 miles
    Test number
    278130818521
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass54,826 miles (+3,620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    54,826 miles
    Test number
    263046262687
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass51,206 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,206 miles
    Test number
    491257654379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,199 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,199 miles
    Test number
    472072731269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,615 miles (+69)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,615 miles
    Test number
    984370325384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail45,546 miles (+4,095)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,546 miles
    Test number
    804505376057
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 295/35/21 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass41,451 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    41,451 miles
    Test number
    828819230924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,302 miles (+4,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    34,302 miles
    Test number
    206371085093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/4mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass30,105 miles (+5,898)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    30,105 miles
    Test number
    512336402819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,207 miles
    Test number
    922004343720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 OVS

Does L8 OVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 OVS is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 OVS?
The MOT on L8 OVS is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 OVS done?
L8 OVS was recorded at 69,071 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 4,868 miles a year.
Has L8 OVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 OVS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on L8 OVS 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 L8 OVS find?
L8 OVS passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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