
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc
NFB 49MOT history
NFB 49 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 23 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 90,769 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 90,769 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 21 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NFB 49
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 23 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NFB 49 was last recorded at 90,769 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 1,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,653 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,116 miles
- Average per year
- 3,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,769 miles
- 2025 – 89,653 miles
- 2024 – 88,244 miles
- 2023 – 86,878 miles
- 2022 – 85,329 miles
- 2021 – 83,388 miles
- 2020 – 81,655 miles
- 2019 – 79,051 miles
- 2018 – 77,835 miles
- 2017 – 76,045 miles
- 2016 – 72,625 miles
- 2015 – 67,604 miles
- 2014 – 63,012 miles
- 2013 – 59,186 miles
- 2012 – 56,042 miles
- 2011 – 52,554 miles
- 2010 – 49,235 miles
- 2008 – 44,462 miles
- 2007 – 39,139 miles
- 2006 – 33,108 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Fuel tank / filter area damp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012
Full MOT history
32 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,769 miles (+1,116)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 90,769 miles
- Test number
- 315316664612
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,653 miles (+1,409)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 89,653 miles
- Test number
- 248063305322
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,244 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 88,244 miles
- Test number
- 830964234357
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside fuel filter / top of tank area damp
Fail88,244 miles (+1,366)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,244 miles
- Test number
- 489945054703
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside fuel filter / top of tank area damp
Pass86,878 miles (+1,549)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 86,878 miles
- Test number
- 794404033147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,329 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 85,329 miles
- Test number
- 450272888905
- AdvisoryFuel tank / filter area damp
Fail85,326 miles (+1,938)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,326 miles
- Test number
- 800161608242
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to pipe condition (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel tank / filter area damp
Pass83,388 miles (+1,733)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 83,388 miles
- Test number
- 660519858330
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel tank / filter area damp
Pass81,655 miles (+2,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 81,655 miles
- Test number
- 666767157977
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,051 miles (+1,216)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 79,051 miles
- Test number
- 973869152260
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,835 miles (+1,790)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 77,835 miles
- Test number
- 712336681108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass76,045 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 76,045 miles
- Test number
- 745876573769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,044 miles (+3,419)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,044 miles
- Test number
- 916874939299
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass72,625 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 72,625 miles
- Test number
- 691463391594
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Fail72,625 miles (+5,021)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,625 miles
- Test number
- 682534024958
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass67,604 miles (+4,592)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 67,604 miles
- Test number
- 488051365055
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass63,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 63,012 miles
- Test number
- 917264764084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,012 miles (+3,826)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,012 miles
- Test number
- 186364764483
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass59,186 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 59,186 miles
- Test number
- 395405263027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,186 miles (+3,144)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,186 miles
- Test number
- 676045363011
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,042 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 56,042 miles
- Test number
- 198037262413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail56,042 miles (+3,488)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,042 miles
- Test number
- 265467262088
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,554 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 52,554 miles
- Test number
- 269501811049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,554 miles (+3,319)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,554 miles
- Test number
- 879501311078
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass49,235 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 49,235 miles
- Test number
- 543655310051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,231 miles (+4,769)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,231 miles
- Test number
- 542212110053
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass44,462 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 44,462 miles
- Test number
- 920746948368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,462 miles (+5,323)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,462 miles
- Test number
- 813796748375
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Pass39,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 39,139 miles
- Test number
- 831222447322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,139 miles (+6,031)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,139 miles
- Test number
- 922502547390
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass33,108 miles (+3,920)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 33,108 miles
- Test number
- 464052556333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 29,188 miles
- Test number
- 324443206088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about NFB 49
- What vehicle is registration NFB 49 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NFB 49 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 23 Jan 2002. 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 NFB 49 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NFB 49 is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NFB 49?
- The MOT on NFB 49 is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NFB 49 done?
- NFB 49 was recorded at 90,769 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,039 miles a year.
- Has NFB 49 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NFB 49 has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on NFB 49 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 NFB 49 find?
- NFB 49 passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os bush; oil leak, but not excessive.
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