
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass164,663 miles (+199)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 164,663 miles
- Test number
- 402386779648
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass102,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 102,424 miles
- Test number
- 123535097605
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass87,870 miles (+9,161)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 87,870 miles
- Test number
- 249795296065
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
Pass58,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,083 miles
- Test number
- 660081521179
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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