
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Petrol · 1998 · 3,199 cc
S803 VDPMOT history
S803 VDP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 52,997 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 52,997 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,818 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S803 VDP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S803 VDP was last recorded at 52,997 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 5,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,747 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,250 miles
- Average per year
- 7,818 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,997 miles
- 2025 – 47,747 miles
- 2024 – 40,871 miles
- 2023 – 33,250 miles
- 2022 – 23,709 miles
- 2021 – 14,364 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
7 tests since 12 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,997 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 52,997 miles
- Test number
- 333189484074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail52,996 miles (+5,249)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,996 miles
- Test number
- 682612065251
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass47,747 miles (+6,876)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 47,747 miles
- Test number
- 871827790502
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass40,871 miles (+7,621)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 40,871 miles
- Test number
- 722491403260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass33,250 miles (+9,541)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 33,250 miles
- Test number
- 553472416568
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass23,709 miles (+9,345)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 23,709 miles
- Test number
- 255380983029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 14,364 miles
- Test number
- 340449395999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S803 VDP
- Does S803 VDP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S803 VDP is valid until 11 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S803 VDP?
- The MOT on S803 VDP is valid until 11 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S803 VDP done?
- S803 VDP was recorded at 52,997 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 7,818 miles a year.
- Has S803 VDP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S803 VDP has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S803 VDP 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 S803 VDP find?
- S803 VDP passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.
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