
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 3,996 cc
S18 DEPMOT history
S18 DEP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 172,610 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 172,610 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,450 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 DEP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 DEP was last recorded at 172,610 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 10,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 161,996 miles · 15 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10,614 miles
- Average per year
- 8,450 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 172,610 miles
- 2021 – 161,996 miles
- 2020 – 151,625 miles
- 2019 – 148,112 miles
- 2018 – 145,534 miles
- 2017 – 136,703 miles
- 2016 – 122,607 miles
- 2015 – 110,505 miles
- 2014 – 105,726 miles
- 2013 – 96,092 miles
- 2012 – 85,749 miles
- 2011 – 76,159 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,610 miles (+10,614)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 172,610 miles
- Test number
- 329944208098
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,996 miles (+10,371)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 161,996 miles
- Test number
- 314543569017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,625 miles (+3,513)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 151,625 miles
- Test number
- 307604245656
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL COVERED IN GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
Pass148,112 miles (+2,578)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 148,112 miles
- Test number
- 208260402642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,534 miles (+8,831)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 145,534 miles
- Test number
- 432520106696
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear end of n/s front to rear,and n/s and o/s front brake pipes
- AdvisoryRust on rear brake discs
Pass136,703 miles (+14,096)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 136,703 miles
- Test number
- 265314685372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 122,607 miles
- Test number
- 348283167707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,607 miles (+12,102)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,607 miles
- Test number
- 924183640005
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass110,505 miles (+4,779)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 110,505 miles
- Test number
- 395611315260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,726 miles (+31)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 105,726 miles
- Test number
- 287008074451
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail105,695 miles (+9,603)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,695 miles
- Test number
- 709447274127
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass96,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 96,092 miles
- Test number
- 249434683403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,092 miles (+10,343)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,092 miles
- Test number
- 188464183168
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass85,749 miles (+9,590)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 85,749 miles
- Test number
- 315713892135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,159 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 76,159 miles
- Test number
- 599813891175
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail76,159 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,159 miles
- Test number
- 356782391158
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about S18 DEP
- Does S18 DEP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S18 DEP expired on 18 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S18 DEP?
- The MOT on S18 DEP expired on 18 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S18 DEP done?
- S18 DEP was recorded at 172,610 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 8,450 miles a year.
- Has S18 DEP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 DEP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2016.
- Has the mileage on S18 DEP 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 S18 DEP find?
- S18 DEP passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.
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