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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

NVR 517MOT history

NVR 517 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 2 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 223,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

NVR 517 black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Ml, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
223,875 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NVR 517
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

NVR 517 was last recorded at 223,875 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 6,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,332 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,543 miles
Average per year
10,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 223,875 miles
  • 2024 – 217,332 miles
  • 2023 – 211,500 miles
  • 2022 – 194,336 miles
  • 2021 – 174,130 miles
  • 2020 – 165,666 miles
  • 2019 – 155,078 miles
  • 2018 – 142,158 miles
  • 2017 – 119,020 miles
  • 2016 – 106,072 miles
  • 2015 – 97,061 miles
  • 2014 – 87,716 miles
  • 2013 – 80,482 miles
  • 2012 – 65,848 miles
  • 2011 – 59,695 miles
  • 2009 – 51,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,875 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySrs light (air bag light) came on and switch off half way in test (posable fault)

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,875 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    223,875 miles
    Test number
    398421360677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySrs light (air bag light) came on and switch off half way in test (posable fault)
  2. Fail223,875 miles (+6,543)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,875 miles
    Test number
    442284468963
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working n/s/r +o/s/r (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySrs light (air bag light) came on and switch off half way in test (posable fault)
  3. Pass217,332 miles (+5,832)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    217,332 miles
    Test number
    254545431104
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged badly perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged badly perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass211,500 miles (+17,164)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    211,500 miles
    Test number
    572983440510
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass194,336 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    194,336 miles
    Test number
    240480578365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail194,327 miles (+20,197)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,327 miles
    Test number
    436717771858
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass174,130 miles (+8,464)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    174,130 miles
    Test number
    989499551733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,666 miles (+10,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    165,666 miles
    Test number
    259655291611
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  9. Pass155,078 miles (+12,920)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    155,078 miles
    Test number
    501003890129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass142,158 miles (+23,138)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    142,158 miles
    Test number
    914595175512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,020 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    119,020 miles
    Test number
    943620714190
    • 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)
  12. Fail119,020 miles (+12,948)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,020 miles
    Test number
    504086959495
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
  13. Pass106,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    106,072 miles
    Test number
    228303389877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,072 miles (+9,011)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,072 miles
    Test number
    439963983376
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass97,061 miles (+9,345)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,061 miles
    Test number
    105148159567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,716 miles (+7,234)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,716 miles
    Test number
    886702884250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,482 miles (+7,387)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    947925363338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,095 miles (+7,247)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,095 miles
    Test number
    116039923019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,848 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,848 miles
    Test number
    269889912066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,695 miles (+7,965)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    59,695 miles
    Test number
    587642511043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,730 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    51,730 miles
    Test number
    774731359325
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about NVR 517

What vehicle is registration NVR 517 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NVR 517 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 2 Mar 2006. 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 NVR 517 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NVR 517 is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on NVR 517?
The MOT on NVR 517 is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NVR 517 done?
NVR 517 was recorded at 223,875 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 10,789 miles a year.
Has NVR 517 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NVR 517 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on NVR 517 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 NVR 517 find?
NVR 517 passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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