
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,688 cc
PPD 5MOT history
PPD 5 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 35 MOT tests, with 179,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 179,294 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 35
- 20 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 4,850 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PPD 5
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
PPD 5 was last recorded at 179,294 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 179,292 miles · 24 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,850 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 179,294 miles
- 2024 – 178,779 miles
- 2023 – 178,374 miles
- 2022 – 177,641 miles
- 2021 – 176,920 miles
- 2020 – 173,503 miles
- 2019 – 173,430 miles
- 2018 – 169,782 miles
- 2017 – 163,782 miles
- 2016 – 158,824 miles
- 2015 – 155,577 miles
- 2014 – 150,944 miles
- 2013 – 145,213 miles
- 2012 – 138,277 miles
- 2011 – 129,415 miles
- 2010 – 124,576 miles
- 2008 – 117,562 miles
- 2007 – 109,600 miles
- 2006 – 97,436 miles
- 2005 – 81,966 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
35 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,294 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 179,294 miles
- Test number
- 547082482781
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail179,292 miles (+513)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,292 miles
- Test number
- 671672956573
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass178,779 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 178,779 miles
- Test number
- 505631369130
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear seats stowed
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail178,779 miles (+405)5 dangerous7 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,779 miles
- Test number
- 535227948676
- DangerousBrake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture has burst (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both are corroded pitted and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both outer pads are thin. unable to see inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are heavily perished and cracked in the bottom of the tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake effort significantly lower than o/s advise further inspection carried out
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear most seats missing when tested
Pass178,374 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 178,374 miles
- Test number
- 624932104603
- AdvisoryAux coolant pump insecure and pipe chafing
Fail178,374 miles (+207)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,374 miles
- Test number
- 983091013273
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAux coolant pump insecure and pipe chafing
Fail178,167 miles (+526)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,167 miles
- Test number
- 725741817594
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight play on mounts
Pass177,641 miles (+721)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 177,641 miles
- Test number
- 822085037252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bottom of the door is corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bottom of the wing is corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Bottom of the door is corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pads both sides down to 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass176,920 miles (+42)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 176,920 miles
- Test number
- 374654156643
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryHead lamp images are slightly defused
Fail176,878 miles (+3,375)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,878 miles
- Test number
- 113515239057
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split small end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryHead lamp images are slightly defused
Pass173,503 miles (+73)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 173,503 miles
- Test number
- 172332618533
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake cable outer casing slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded but not sharp edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel binding slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper corner broken but no sharp edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lense cracked but effecting light output
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear of rear seas stowed, couldn't' test belts
Pass173,430 miles (+12)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 173,430 miles
- Test number
- 574304780866
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail173,418 miles (+3,636)4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,418 miles
- Test number
- 149724673515
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass169,782 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 169,782 miles
- Test number
- 540042514256
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail169,771 miles (+5,989)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,771 miles
- Test number
- 532059780971
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass163,782 miles (+22)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 163,782 miles
- Test number
- 661757411972
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail163,760 miles (+4,936)3 dangerous10 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,760 miles
- Test number
- 107528405589
- DangerousBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- DangerousBrake performance not tested Fluid leak and pedal creep (3.7.A.1)
- DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking above fuel tank (3.6.A.1)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass158,824 miles (+3,247)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 158,824 miles
- Test number
- 585818986558
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded
Pass155,577 miles (+634)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 155,577 miles
- Test number
- 888275895187
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail154,943 miles (+3,999)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,943 miles
- Test number
- 298925385100
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass150,944 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 150,944 miles
- Test number
- 979225194174
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f steering tie rod has slight play
Fail150,944 miles (+5,731)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,944 miles
- Test number
- 509285484126
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f steering tie rod has slight play
Fail145,213 miles2 repaired7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,213 miles
- Test number
- 169018883121
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteWiper has slight judder
Pass145,213 miles (+6,936)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 145,213 miles
- Test number
- 979018083108
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteWiper has slight judder
Fail138,277 miles1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,277 miles
- Test number
- 875768392052
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass138,277 miles (+8,862)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 138,277 miles
- Test number
- 945098792029
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass129,415 miles (+4,839)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 129,415 miles
- Test number
- 826625021118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,576 miles (+7,014)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 124,576 miles
- Test number
- 810678010100
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail117,562 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,562 miles
- Test number
- 653904308323
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass117,562 miles (+7,962)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 117,562 miles
- Test number
- 991004608335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 109,600 miles
- Test number
- 922849417307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,600 miles (+12,164)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,600 miles
- Test number
- 380706617387
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteRear seatbelts not checked-seats in folded position
Pass97,436 miles (+15,470)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 97,436 miles
- Test number
- 653167096209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,966 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 81,966 miles
- Test number
- 830468205367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,966 miles2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,966 miles
- Test number
- 473877105477
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in tyre
Questions about PPD 5
- What vehicle is registration PPD 5 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PPD 5 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Oct 2001. 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 PPD 5 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PPD 5 is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on PPD 5?
- The MOT on PPD 5 is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PPD 5 done?
- PPD 5 was recorded at 179,294 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 4,850 miles a year.
- Has PPD 5 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PPD 5 has failed 15 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on PPD 5 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 PPD 5 find?
- PPD 5 passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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