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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,688 cc

S20 BOLMOT history

S20 BOL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

S20 BOL silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
99,823 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 BOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 BOL was last recorded at 99,823 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 1,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,968 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,855 miles
Average per year
4,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,823 miles
  • 2025 – 97,968 miles
  • 2024 – 96,209 miles
  • 2023 – 93,519 miles
  • 2022 – 89,304 miles
  • 2021 – 77,723 miles
  • 2020 – 76,602 miles
  • 2019 – 73,959 miles
  • 2018 – 71,594 miles
  • 2017 – 69,632 miles
  • 2016 – 68,352 miles
  • 2015 – 66,556 miles
  • 2014 – 66,480 miles
  • 2013 – 62,184 miles
  • 2012 – 60,385 miles
  • 2011 – 51,113 miles
  • 2010 – 43,029 miles
  • 2009 – 35,138 miles
  • 2008 – 28,120 miles
  • 2007 – 20,173 miles
  • 2006 – 14,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,823 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,823 miles (+1,855)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    99,823 miles
    Test number
    279106657254
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass97,968 miles (+1,759)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    97,968 miles
    Test number
    802782548400
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play all rear balljoints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,209 miles (+2,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,209 miles
    Test number
    421441658665
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass93,519 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    93,519 miles
    Test number
    109359588895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    89,304 miles
    Test number
    696617948499
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail89,304 miles (+11,581)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,304 miles
    Test number
    112474462366
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass77,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    77,723 miles
    Test number
    271362569508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,723 miles (+1,121)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,723 miles
    Test number
    329934296074
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass76,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,602 miles
    Test number
    191694682136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,602 miles (+2,643)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,602 miles
    Test number
    768841362986
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to leak at rear box (8.2.2.2 (e))

  11. Pass73,959 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,959 miles
    Test number
    216594357637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,594 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,594 miles
    Test number
    914592127985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,632 miles (+1,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,632 miles
    Test number
    338408746050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  14. Pass68,352 miles (+1,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,352 miles
    Test number
    497787037112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail66,556 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,556 miles
    Test number
    167006525198
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass66,556 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,556 miles
    Test number
    339466825105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,480 miles
    Test number
    669056734170
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail66,480 miles (+4,296)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,480 miles
    Test number
    639596734149
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass62,184 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,184 miles
    Test number
    877792233118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    60,385 miles
    Test number
    446476912177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail60,385 miles (+9,272)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,385 miles
    Test number
    528684612158
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass51,113 miles (+8,084)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,113 miles
    Test number
    455873211145
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass43,029 miles (+7,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,029 miles
    Test number
    551347020117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass35,138 miles (+7,018)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,138 miles
    Test number
    881252939197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,120 miles (+7,947)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,120 miles
    Test number
    262738228118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass20,173 miles (+5,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,173 miles
    Test number
    733681837152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass14,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,698 miles
    Test number
    360085736183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 BOL

Does S20 BOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 BOL is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 BOL?
The MOT on S20 BOL is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 BOL done?
S20 BOL was recorded at 99,823 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 4,229 miles a year.
Has S20 BOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 BOL has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on S20 BOL 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 S20 BOL find?
S20 BOL passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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