
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 4,266 cc
T10 DNAMOT history
T10 DNA is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,272 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 126,272 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,834 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T10 DNA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,266 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T10 DNA was last recorded at 126,272 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 3,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 122,318 miles · 23 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,954 miles
- Average per year
- 4,834 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 126,272 miles
- 2021 – 122,318 miles
- 2019 – 109,629 miles
- 2018 – 101,725 miles
- 2017 – 95,713 miles
- 2016 – 91,810 miles
- 2015 – 87,875 miles
- 2013 – 84,738 miles
- 2012 – 77,619 miles
- 2011 – 73,086 miles
- 2010 – 68,580 miles
- 2009 – 63,241 miles
- 2008 – 59,052 miles
- 2007 – 50,269 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,272 miles (+3,954)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 126,272 miles
- Test number
- 668117832954
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,318 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 122,318 miles
- Test number
- 346870462053
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,318 miles (+12,689)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,318 miles
- Test number
- 719618471600
- Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,629 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 109,629 miles
- Test number
- 723673886127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,616 miles (+200)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,616 miles
- Test number
- 677091692249
- MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,416 miles (+7,691)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,416 miles
- Test number
- 202100305650
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass101,725 miles (+6,012)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 101,725 miles
- Test number
- 306753748353
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass95,713 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,713 miles
- Test number
- 316185815651
- AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seats stowed away during time of test
Fail95,713 miles (+3,903)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,713 miles
- Test number
- 350268496218
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWheel bolt(s) missing N/S/F + N/S/R + O/S/F + O/S/R (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryEngine & Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seats stowed away during time of test
Pass91,810 miles (+3,935)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 91,810 miles
- Test number
- 249551015529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,875 miles (+3,137)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 87,875 miles
- Test number
- 135472925491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,738 miles (+7,119)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 84,738 miles
- Test number
- 188087343307
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass77,619 miles (+4,533)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 77,619 miles
- Test number
- 748091912335
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,086 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 73,086 miles
- Test number
- 115140101316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,060 miles (+4,480)1 dangerous6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,060 miles
- Test number
- 568938791257
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass68,580 miles (+5,339)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 68,580 miles
- Test number
- 213801670275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,241 miles (+4,189)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 63,241 miles
- Test number
- 571651919204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,052 miles (+8,783)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 59,052 miles
- Test number
- 190593498455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,269 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 50,269 miles
- Test number
- 451417647074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T10 DNA
- Does T10 DNA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T10 DNA expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T10 DNA?
- The MOT on T10 DNA expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T10 DNA done?
- T10 DNA was recorded at 126,272 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 4,834 miles a year.
- Has T10 DNA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T10 DNA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on T10 DNA 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 T10 DNA find?
- T10 DNA passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.
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