
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,688 cc
S28 DGBMOT history
S28 DGB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 14 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 164,297 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S28 DGB
- 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
- 14 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S28 DGB was last recorded at 164,297 miles on 7 Feb 2022, 6,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 157,615 miles · 4 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,682 miles
- Average per year
- 8,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 164,297 miles
- 2021 – 157,615 miles
- 2020 – 154,475 miles
- 2019 – 147,765 miles
- 2018 – 138,955 miles
- 2017 – 131,083 miles
- 2015 – 126,396 miles
- 2014 – 110,620 miles
- 2013 – 99,375 miles
- 2012 – 87,316 miles
- 2011 – 76,495 miles
- 2010 – 65,773 miles
- 2009 – 53,140 miles
- 2008 – 47,419 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.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,297 miles (+6,682)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 164,297 miles
- Test number
- 999337284714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,615 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 157,615 miles
- Test number
- 747313632316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,615 miles (+3,140)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,615 miles
- Test number
- 281009347989
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass154,475 miles (+6,710)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 154,475 miles
- Test number
- 746463914437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,765 miles (+8,810)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 147,765 miles
- Test number
- 983321594082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,955 miles (+7,872)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 138,955 miles
- Test number
- 286155628687
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass131,083 miles (+4,687)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 131,083 miles
- Test number
- 105241770540
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass126,396 miles (+10,229)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 126,396 miles
- Test number
- 847322840572
- AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Cross axle (3.6.B.2c)
Fail116,167 miles2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,167 miles
- Test number
- 187135335457
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteAll tyres perished
- NoteFront outer anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
Pass116,167 miles (+5,547)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 116,167 miles
- Test number
- 235945235048
- NoteAll tyres perished
- NoteFront outer anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
Pass110,620 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 110,620 miles
- Test number
- 159289714224
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteRear anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteRear tyres perished
Fail110,620 miles (+11,245)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,620 miles
- Test number
- 899369314273
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteRear anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteRear tyres perished
Pass99,375 miles (+5,089)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 99,375 miles
- Test number
- 568610713205
- NoteFront outer anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteRear cross axle brake pipe slightly corroded
Pass94,286 miles (+6,970)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 94,286 miles
- Test number
- 826389953058
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass87,316 miles (+10,821)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 87,316 miles
- Test number
- 129999222223
- NoteRear anti roll bar drop link bushes slightly deteriorated
- NoteRear anti roll bar rubber bushes slightly deteriorated
Pass76,495 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 76,495 miles
- Test number
- 617997701274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail76,495 miles (+10,722)8 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,495 miles
- Test number
- 779353101226
- FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,773 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 65,773 miles
- Test number
- 554363020264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,771 miles (+12,631)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,771 miles
- Test number
- 710682920229
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- FailureFront Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testCentre Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass53,140 miles (+5,721)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 53,140 miles
- Test number
- 590814529254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,419 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 47,419 miles
- Test number
- 482003938230
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 144517767468
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about S28 DGB
- Does S28 DGB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S28 DGB expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S28 DGB?
- The MOT on S28 DGB expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S28 DGB done?
- S28 DGB was recorded at 164,297 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2022, an average of 8,679 miles a year.
- Has S28 DGB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S28 DGB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on S28 DGB 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 S28 DGB find?
- S28 DGB passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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