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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

S31 PCRMOT history

S31 PCR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 11 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

S31 PCR black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,235 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 PCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 PCR was last recorded at 59,235 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 4,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,056 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,179 miles
Average per year
2,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,235 miles
  • 2024 – 55,056 miles
  • 2023 – 51,431 miles
  • 2022 – 48,482 miles
  • 2021 – 46,091 miles
  • 2020 – 43,756 miles
  • 2019 – 41,828 miles
  • 2018 – 38,510 miles
  • 2017 – 35,174 miles
  • 2016 – 32,687 miles
  • 2015 – 28,452 miles
  • 2013 – 24,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,235 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,235 miles (+4,179)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,235 miles
    Test number
    590896932520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass55,056 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    55,056 miles
    Test number
    547110730831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail54,988 miles (+3,557)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,988 miles
    Test number
    365695332716
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass51,431 miles (+2,949)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,431 miles
    Test number
    676245518770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass48,482 miles (+2,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    48,482 miles
    Test number
    794120454774
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass46,091 miles (+2,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    46,091 miles
    Test number
    876178916403
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm' rear bushes starting to split'waer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass43,756 miles (+1,928)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    43,756 miles
    Test number
    243359911791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,828 miles (+3,318)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,828 miles
    Test number
    518369956468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,510 miles (+3,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,510 miles
    Test number
    413069775699
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  10. Pass35,174 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,174 miles
    Test number
    421687875279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,687 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,687 miles
    Test number
    926158703690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,201 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,201 miles
    Test number
    577846766295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,452 miles (+3,515)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,452 miles
    Test number
    435211365114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,937 miles
    Test number
    469724023456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 PCR

Does S31 PCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 PCR is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S31 PCR?
The MOT on S31 PCR is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 PCR done?
S31 PCR was recorded at 59,235 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 2,850 miles a year.
Has S31 PCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 PCR has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S31 PCR 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 S31 PCR find?
S31 PCR passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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