
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
S15 DBCMOT history
S15 DBC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 23 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,390 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 85,390 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,497 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S15 DBC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S15 DBC was last recorded at 85,390 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 2,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 82,907 miles · 14 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,483 miles
- Average per year
- 5,497 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 85,390 miles
- 2020 – 82,907 miles
- 2019 – 78,884 miles
- 2018 – 74,826 miles
- 2017 – 71,132 miles
- 2016 – 67,263 miles
- 2015 – 62,790 miles
- 2014 – 55,421 miles
- 2013 – 44,664 miles
- 2012 – 32,899 miles
- 2011 – 27,839 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Both front tyres worn outer edges.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,390 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 85,390 miles
- Test number
- 739401986825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,907 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 82,907 miles
- Test number
- 261219126206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,907 miles (+796)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,907 miles
- Test number
- 391027482411
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass82,111 miles (+3,227)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 82,111 miles
- Test number
- 211321099721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,884 miles (+4,058)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 78,884 miles
- Test number
- 644081081471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,826 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,826 miles
- Test number
- 281498984874
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edges.
Fail74,813 miles (+3,681)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,813 miles
- Test number
- 667413082593
- FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edges.
Pass71,132 miles (+3,869)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 71,132 miles
- Test number
- 345907649102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,263 miles (+4,473)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 67,263 miles
- Test number
- 216331014995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,790 miles (+7,369)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 62,790 miles
- Test number
- 209747845075
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass55,421 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 55,421 miles
- Test number
- 176498954025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail55,421 miles (+10,757)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,421 miles
- Test number
- 575748754066
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass44,664 miles (+11,765)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 44,664 miles
- Test number
- 565095743017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,899 miles (+5,060)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 32,899 miles
- Test number
- 427359232085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,839 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 27,839 miles
- Test number
- 936853341226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about S15 DBC
- Does S15 DBC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S15 DBC expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S15 DBC?
- The MOT on S15 DBC expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S15 DBC done?
- S15 DBC was recorded at 85,390 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 5,497 miles a year.
- Has S15 DBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S15 DBC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on S15 DBC 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 S15 DBC find?
- S15 DBC passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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