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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.

PPD 5 silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass179,294 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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
  5. Pass178,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    178,374 miles
    Test number
    624932104603
    • AdvisoryAux coolant pump insecure and pipe chafing
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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))
  13. 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))
  14. 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))
  15. 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))
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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
  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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)
  26. 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)
  27. Pass129,415 miles (+4,839)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    129,415 miles
    Test number
    826625021118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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)
  29. 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)
  30. Pass117,562 miles (+7,962)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    117,562 miles
    Test number
    991004608335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass109,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    109,600 miles
    Test number
    922849417307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. 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
  33. Pass97,436 miles (+15,470)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    97,436 miles
    Test number
    653167096209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass81,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    81,966 miles
    Test number
    830468205367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. 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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