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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

S66 MTEMOT history

S66 MTE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 29 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2022.

S66 MTE black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2023
Mileage
145,734 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S66 MTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S66 MTE was last recorded at 145,734 miles on 8 Oct 2022, 3,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,516 miles · 22 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,218 miles
Average per year
6,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,734 miles
  • 2021 – 142,516 miles
  • 2020 – 129,781 miles
  • 2019 – 121,984 miles
  • 2017 – 103,528 miles
  • 2016 – 102,071 miles
  • 2015 – 95,608 miles
  • 2014 – 90,947 miles
  • 2013 – 85,115 miles
  • 2012 – 79,121 miles
  • 2011 – 74,265 miles
  • 2009 – 54,161 miles
  • 2008 – 52,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,734 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside front side repeater on door mirror slightly reduced/damaged

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,734 miles (+3,218)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    145,734 miles
    Test number
    997333505525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside front side repeater on door mirror slightly reduced/damaged

  2. Pass142,516 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    142,516 miles
    Test number
    110555540763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c/v gaiter deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater on door mirror slightly reduced / damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight wear in steering rack inner joint

  3. Fail142,510 miles (+12,729)2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,510 miles
    Test number
    362754878532
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass129,781 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    129,781 miles
    Test number
    401090631099
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes/Hoses/Ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has minor cuts in various places
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryVarious Engine covers/Trays Fitted restricting inspection
    • AdvisoryVarious Shock Absorber bushes/Suspension Bushes deteriorated, Some close to failure limit

  5. Fail129,781 miles (+7,797)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,781 miles
    Test number
    466137147131
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes/Hoses/Ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has minor cuts in various places
    • AdvisoryOil Leak
    • AdvisoryVarious Engine covers/Trays Fitted restricting inspection
    • AdvisoryVarious Shock Absorber bushes/Suspension Bushes deteriorated, Some close to failure limit

  6. Pass121,984 miles (+18,456)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    121,984 miles
    Test number
    468223986868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,528 miles (+1,457)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    103,528 miles
    Test number
    910039330671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Pass102,071 miles (+6,463)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    102,071 miles
    Test number
    743081238198
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass95,608 miles (+4,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    95,608 miles
    Test number
    790148527607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and offside front tyre outer wall cut
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass90,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    90,947 miles
    Test number
    119634934181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,947 miles (+5,832)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,947 miles
    Test number
    565294034129
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass85,115 miles (+5,994)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,115 miles
    Test number
    859781423140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,121 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    629282422126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,050 miles (+4,785)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,050 miles
    Test number
    818231422175
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass74,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    74,265 miles
    Test number
    515772991080
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail74,265 miles (+20,104)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,265 miles
    Test number
    126091291067
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass54,161 miles (+1,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,161 miles
    Test number
    482721049124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass52,718 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,718 miles
    Test number
    470044458307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail52,718 miles2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,718 miles
    Test number
    290933558321
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S66 MTE

Does S66 MTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S66 MTE expired on 21 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S66 MTE?
The MOT on S66 MTE expired on 21 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S66 MTE done?
S66 MTE was recorded at 145,734 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2022, an average of 6,738 miles a year.
Has S66 MTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S66 MTE has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on S66 MTE 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 S66 MTE find?
S66 MTE passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.

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