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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,688 cc

S17 CHWMOT history

S17 CHW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 175,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

S17 CHW silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
175,165 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 CHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 CHW was last recorded at 175,165 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,154 miles · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
7,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,165 miles
  • 2025 – 169,913 miles
  • 2024 – 164,764 miles
  • 2023 – 158,165 miles
  • 2022 – 151,934 miles
  • 2021 – 146,165 miles
  • 2020 – 140,646 miles
  • 2019 – 138,106 miles
  • 2018 – 128,024 miles
  • 2017 – 121,279 miles
  • 2016 – 113,351 miles
  • 2015 – 105,675 miles
  • 2014 – 97,649 miles
  • 2013 – 92,996 miles
  • 2012 – 81,317 miles
  • 2011 – 71,773 miles
  • 2010 – 64,128 miles
  • 2009 – 57,983 miles
  • 2008 – 48,134 miles
  • 2007 – 40,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,165 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear underside corroded

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,165 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    175,165 miles
    Test number
    280212868537
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded
  2. Fail175,154 miles (+5,241)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,154 miles
    Test number
    498031220421
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass169,913 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    169,913 miles
    Test number
    318420457592
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail169,913 miles (+5,149)1 dangerous2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,913 miles
    Test number
    833374111588
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Pad pins insecure (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass164,764 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    164,764 miles
    Test number
    316836138054
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail164,763 miles (+6,598)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,763 miles
    Test number
    830044810949
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass158,165 miles (+6,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    158,165 miles
    Test number
    586817514706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass151,934 miles (+5,769)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    151,934 miles
    Test number
    966198189252
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass146,165 miles (+5,519)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    146,165 miles
    Test number
    613502849983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass140,646 miles (+85)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    140,646 miles
    Test number
    889235708833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail140,561 miles (+2,455)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,561 miles
    Test number
    580642701546
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBody component damaged and likely to cause injury FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass138,106 miles (+10,082)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    138,106 miles
    Test number
    180647972471
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass128,024 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,024 miles
    Test number
    448649375374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail128,023 miles (+6,744)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,023 miles
    Test number
    903541004248
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass121,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,279 miles
    Test number
    571659974092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail121,279 miles (+7,928)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,279 miles
    Test number
    562434024068
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass113,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    113,351 miles
    Test number
    451792464190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,351 miles (+7,676)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,351 miles
    Test number
    425126312464
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass105,675 miles (+8,026)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    105,675 miles
    Test number
    487902065104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass97,649 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,649 miles
    Test number
    788061274151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,996 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    92,996 miles
    Test number
    607616743350
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Fail92,989 miles (+11,672)6 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,989 miles
    Test number
    857676243378
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass81,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    81,317 miles
    Test number
    126240842377
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail81,317 miles (+9,544)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,317 miles
    Test number
    796179732384
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass71,773 miles (+1,895)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    71,773 miles
    Test number
    418369931356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in both rear bottom ball joints
  26. Pass69,878 miles (+5,750)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,878 miles
    Test number
    455428871163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass64,128 miles (+6,145)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,128 miles
    Test number
    731517500326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass57,983 miles (+9,849)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    57,983 miles
    Test number
    864353699283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass48,134 miles (+7,597)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,134 miles
    Test number
    572560628146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass40,537 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    40,537 miles
    Test number
    273398527196
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges

Questions about S17 CHW

Does S17 CHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 CHW is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 CHW?
The MOT on S17 CHW is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 CHW done?
S17 CHW was recorded at 175,165 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 7,040 miles a year.
Has S17 CHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 CHW has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S17 CHW 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 S17 CHW find?
S17 CHW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear underside corroded.

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