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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,688 cc

PRH 485MOT history

PRH 485 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

PRH 485 silver 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 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
135,790 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PRH 485
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PRH 485 was last recorded at 135,790 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,764 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
6,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,790 miles
  • 2025 – 134,953 miles
  • 2024 – 134,152 miles
  • 2023 – 132,909 miles
  • 2022 – 132,294 miles
  • 2021 – 131,518 miles
  • 2020 – 130,408 miles
  • 2019 – 128,644 miles
  • 2018 – 124,512 miles
  • 2017 – 119,637 miles
  • 2016 – 114,253 miles
  • 2015 – 99,398 miles
  • 2014 – 82,655 miles
  • 2013 – 66,318 miles
  • 2012 – 57,871 miles
  • 2011 – 50,425 miles
  • 2010 – 44,165 miles
  • 2009 – 34,872 miles
  • 2008 – 24,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,790 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • O/s/r light lens slight damage

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,790 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    135,790 miles
    Test number
    244348667222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail135,764 miles (+811)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,764 miles
    Test number
    977741386574
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass134,953 miles (+801)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    134,953 miles
    Test number
    520253877878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass134,152 miles (+1,243)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,152 miles
    Test number
    560726698199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass132,909 miles (+615)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    132,909 miles
    Test number
    896079003844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass132,294 miles (+776)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,294 miles
    Test number
    994201132218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass131,518 miles (+1,110)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,518 miles
    Test number
    966961001237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lens slight damage

  8. Pass130,408 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,408 miles
    Test number
    198989666626
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lens slight damage

  9. Fail130,407 miles (+1,763)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,407 miles
    Test number
    892398536814
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lens slight damage

  10. Pass128,644 miles (+255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,644 miles
    Test number
    160589787162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lens slight damage

  11. Fail128,389 miles (+3,877)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,389 miles
    Test number
    510552770444
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  12. Pass124,512 miles (+4,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,512 miles
    Test number
    306414725064
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lens slight damage

  13. Pass119,637 miles (+5,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,637 miles
    Test number
    853238584264
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass114,253 miles (+14,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    114,253 miles
    Test number
    990084081586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass99,398 miles (+16,743)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    99,398 miles
    Test number
    638028185582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to excess (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNo 3rd row rear seats fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp casing damaged/covered in tape
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass82,655 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,655 miles
    Test number
    215343054298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail82,620 miles (+16,302)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,620 miles
    Test number
    915992354207
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass66,318 miles (+25)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,318 miles
    Test number
    349164553266
    • NoteNo rear seats fitted at time of test

  19. Fail66,293 miles (+8,422)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,293 miles
    Test number
    797239043262
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteNo rear seats fitted at time of test

  20. Pass57,871 miles (+7,446)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,871 miles
    Test number
    436635462117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,425 miles (+6,260)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,425 miles
    Test number
    255272171152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,165 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,165 miles
    Test number
    814625570196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,151 miles (+9,279)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,151 miles
    Test number
    911097960112
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre worn heavily inner edge / tracking fault?

  24. Pass34,872 miles (+10,586)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,872 miles
    Test number
    384911079187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,286 miles
    Test number
    642272868173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PRH 485

What vehicle is registration PRH 485 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PRH 485 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 Jun 2005. 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 PRH 485 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PRH 485 is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on PRH 485?
The MOT on PRH 485 is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PRH 485 done?
PRH 485 was recorded at 135,790 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,100 miles a year.
Has PRH 485 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PRH 485 has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on PRH 485 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 PRH 485 find?
PRH 485 passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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