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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

T13 VNSMOT history

T13 VNS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 164,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
164,663 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 VNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 VNS was last recorded at 164,663 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,464 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
199 miles
Average per year
10,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,663 miles
  • 2024 – 132,301 miles
  • 2023 – 117,590 miles
  • 2022 – 110,126 miles
  • 2021 – 102,424 miles
  • 2020 – 95,163 miles
  • 2019 – 87,870 miles
  • 2018 – 78,709 miles
  • 2017 – 73,343 miles
  • 2016 – 64,647 miles
  • 2015 – 58,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,663 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,663 miles (+199)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    164,663 miles
    Test number
    402386779648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail164,464 miles (+32,163)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,464 miles
    Test number
    152541531111
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both sides front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass132,301 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    132,301 miles
    Test number
    873544107229
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail132,300 miles (+14,710)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,300 miles
    Test number
    822725767426
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass117,590 miles (+7,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,590 miles
    Test number
    673450320152
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass110,126 miles (+7,702)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,126 miles
    Test number
    947686830702
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass102,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,424 miles
    Test number
    123535097605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,424 miles (+7,261)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,424 miles
    Test number
    458342694540
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass95,163 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,163 miles
    Test number
    741587276126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail95,163 miles (+7,293)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,163 miles
    Test number
    205539088927
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass87,870 miles (+9,161)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    87,870 miles
    Test number
    249795296065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,709 miles (+5,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,709 miles
    Test number
    288100626328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various deep cuts on inner sidewall, advise tyre replacement as soon as possible (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various deep cuts on inner sidewall, advise tyre replacement as soon as possible (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass73,343 miles (+8,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,343 miles
    Test number
    513971526447
    • AdvisoryFront tyre inner sidewall has cuts but not to cords
  14. Pass64,647 miles (+6,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,647 miles
    Test number
    965409799125
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components
  15. Pass58,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,083 miles
    Test number
    660081521179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,083 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,083 miles
    Test number
    575263835482
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both nearside (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and cracked, low on inner edge.

Questions about T13 VNS

Does T13 VNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 VNS is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T13 VNS?
The MOT on T13 VNS is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 VNS done?
T13 VNS was recorded at 164,663 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 10,442 miles a year.
Has T13 VNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 VNS has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T13 VNS 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 VNS find?
T13 VNS passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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