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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,688 cc

T13 CENMOT history

T13 CEN is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
110,229 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 CEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 CEN was last recorded at 110,229 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,225 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,229 miles
  • 2025 – 110,008 miles
  • 2024 – 109,587 miles
  • 2023 – 108,706 miles
  • 2022 – 107,226 miles
  • 2020 – 106,246 miles
  • 2019 – 105,083 miles
  • 2018 – 104,108 miles
  • 2017 – 103,118 miles
  • 2016 – 102,024 miles
  • 2015 – 101,196 miles
  • 2014 – 99,572 miles
  • 2013 – 98,531 miles
  • 2012 – 97,156 miles
  • 2011 – 95,113 miles
  • 2010 – 90,852 miles
  • 2009 – 79,045 miles
  • 2008 – 69,496 miles
  • 2007 – 53,679 miles
  • 2006 – 43,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,229 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and under body coverd in underseal (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,229 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    110,229 miles
    Test number
    209423879602
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and under body coverd in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail110,225 miles (+217)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,225 miles
    Test number
    734639721620
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and under body coverd in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass110,008 miles (+421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    110,008 miles
    Test number
    910745179346
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes and underbody coverd in underseal

  4. Pass109,587 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,587 miles
    Test number
    369229426690
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail109,587 miles (+881)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,587 miles
    Test number
    105372710905
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass108,706 miles (+1,480)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    108,706 miles
    Test number
    582752619144
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass107,226 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,226 miles
    Test number
    433403627767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail107,219 miles (+973)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,219 miles
    Test number
    360296416133
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass106,246 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,246 miles
    Test number
    149488869403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,083 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,083 miles
    Test number
    810592840979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,108 miles (+990)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,108 miles
    Test number
    218629704106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    103,118 miles
    Test number
    231424391982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,118 miles (+1,094)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,118 miles
    Test number
    412488213955
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

  14. Pass102,024 miles (+828)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    102,024 miles
    Test number
    462723112769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,196 miles (+1,624)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    101,196 miles
    Test number
    822082030595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,572 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,572 miles
    Test number
    887815654251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,531 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    98,531 miles
    Test number
    465868823228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,156 miles (+2,043)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    97,156 miles
    Test number
    856587712214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,113 miles (+4,261)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    95,113 miles
    Test number
    619982831180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,852 miles (+11,807)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    90,852 miles
    Test number
    700641230162
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteSrs warning lamp iluminated

  21. Pass79,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    79,045 miles
    Test number
    203668629167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail79,045 miles (+9,549)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,045 miles
    Test number
    504059819195
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass69,496 miles (+15,817)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    790416508226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,679 miles (+9,764)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    53,679 miles
    Test number
    933614287135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail43,915 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,915 miles
    Test number
    231568476440
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass43,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    43,915 miles
    Test number
    924638976109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 CEN

Does T13 CEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 CEN is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T13 CEN?
The MOT on T13 CEN is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 CEN done?
T13 CEN was recorded at 110,229 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 3,372 miles a year.
Has T13 CEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 CEN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T13 CEN 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 T13 CEN find?
T13 CEN passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes and under body coverd in underseal; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 1 more.

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