Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc
MEC 501MOT history
MEC 501 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 20 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 44,279 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 44,279 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MEC 501
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MEC 501 was last recorded at 44,279 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,128 miles · 7 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,151 miles
- Average per year
- 1,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,279 miles
- 2025 – 43,128 miles
- 2024 – 42,159 miles
- 2023 – 40,990 miles
- 2022 – 39,654 miles
- 2021 – 38,615 miles
- 2020 – 37,757 miles
- 2019 – 36,727 miles
- 2018 – 35,772 miles
- 2017 – 34,724 miles
- 2016 – 32,798 miles
- 2015 – 30,788 miles
- 2014 – 28,241 miles
- 2013 – 24,986 miles
- 2012 – 21,055 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,279 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,279 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 44,279 miles
- Test number
- 933660096594
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail44,279 miles (+1,151)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,279 miles
- Test number
- 639879886255
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,128 miles (+969)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 43,128 miles
- Test number
- 662468656647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,159 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 42,159 miles
- Test number
- 460488053024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail42,155 miles (+1,165)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,155 miles
- Test number
- 958176554163
- MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,990 miles (+1,336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 40,990 miles
- Test number
- 146905672002
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,654 miles (+1,039)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 39,654 miles
- Test number
- 432091528152
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,615 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 38,615 miles
- Test number
- 523739080384
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail38,612 miles (+855)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,612 miles
- Test number
- 910667909753
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass37,757 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 37,757 miles
- Test number
- 498306924007
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail37,754 miles (+1,027)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,754 miles
- Test number
- 810424521948
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass36,727 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 36,727 miles
- Test number
- 253294957132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,772 miles (+1,048)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 35,772 miles
- Test number
- 599347142378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,724 miles (+1,926)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,724 miles
- Test number
- 626993135251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,798 miles (+2,010)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 32,798 miles
- Test number
- 517336390100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,788 miles (+2,547)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 30,788 miles
- Test number
- 369476915062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,241 miles (+3,255)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 28,241 miles
- Test number
- 625497514036
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/r tyre small cut in tread
Pass24,986 miles (+3,931)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 24,986 miles
- Test number
- 705905213099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 21,055 miles
- Test number
- 828869812017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MEC 501
- What vehicle is registration MEC 501 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MEC 501 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 20 Jan 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MEC 501 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MEC 501 is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MEC 501?
- The MOT on MEC 501 is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MEC 501 done?
- MEC 501 was recorded at 44,279 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 1,653 miles a year.
- Has MEC 501 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MEC 501 has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on MEC 501 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 MEC 501 find?
- MEC 501 passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall.
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