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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 3,199 cc

T321 ALNMOT history

T321 ALN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 19 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 74,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
74,150 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T321 ALN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T321 ALN was last recorded at 74,150 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,137 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
1,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,150 miles
  • 2024 – 73,599 miles
  • 2023 – 72,855 miles
  • 2022 – 72,223 miles
  • 2021 – 71,950 miles
  • 2020 – 71,346 miles
  • 2019 – 70,573 miles
  • 2018 – 70,122 miles
  • 2017 – 69,415 miles
  • 2016 – 67,859 miles
  • 2015 – 66,634 miles
  • 2014 – 64,928 miles
  • 2013 – 63,639 miles
  • 2012 – 62,052 miles
  • 2011 – 61,620 miles
  • 2010 – 58,909 miles
  • 2009 – 55,569 miles
  • 2008 – 52,068 miles
  • 2007 – 47,057 miles
  • 2006 – 44,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,150 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil very low, further investigation advised (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Drivers door mirror glass deteriorating

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front mirror glass in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Coil spring corroded both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass74,150 miles (+13)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,150 miles
    Test number
    886224625803
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil very low, further investigation advised (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Fail74,137 miles (+538)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    927920067347
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe burst while on road brake test (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil very low, further investigation advised (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass73,599 miles (+744)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,599 miles
    Test number
    771539978880
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive further investigation advised (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low, oil light on
    • AdvisorySlight movement from steering rack

  4. Pass72,855 miles (+632)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,855 miles
    Test number
    681585479045
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront slight movement in steering rack/slight seepage from power steering hose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass in poor condition

  5. Pass72,223 miles (+7)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,223 miles
    Test number
    535063908380
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake light intensity slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass slightly defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail72,216 miles (+266)2 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,216 miles
    Test number
    440454624715
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake light intensity slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass slightly defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive possible power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass71,950 miles (+604)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,950 miles
    Test number
    896532977123
    • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight signs of oil, possible power steering fluid, further investigation advised
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass71,346 miles (+773)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,346 miles
    Test number
    177418627825
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside driver wing mirror glass in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres have cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass70,573 miles (+451)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,573 miles
    Test number
    712051091785
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers mirror glass in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in suspension d bar bush

  10. Pass70,122 miles (+707)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,122 miles
    Test number
    105762032747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenses deteriorated (image still visible)
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear seat belt slow to retract

  11. Pass69,415 miles (+1,556)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,415 miles
    Test number
    107472620227
    • AdvisoryAll indicators becoming white!
    • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror glass deteriorating
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorating!
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Under bonnet across chassis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass67,859 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,859 miles
    Test number
    322603091624
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror glass deteriorating

  13. Fail67,839 miles (+1,205)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,839 miles
    Test number
    813586202900
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear sections of front to rear metal brake pipes! (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror glass deteriorating

  14. Pass66,634 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,634 miles
    Test number
    343370979571
    • DangerousChild seat fitted at time of test. child seat is not fitted correctly
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted at time of test

  15. Fail66,634 miles (+1,706)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,634 miles
    Test number
    565595759196
    • DangerousChild seat fitted at time of test. child seat is not fitted correctly
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted at time of test

  16. Pass64,928 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,928 miles
    Test number
    505658484218
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wipers smeering screen

  17. Fail64,928 miles (+1,289)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,928 miles
    Test number
    528937384230
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wipers smeering screen

  18. Fail63,639 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,639 miles
    Test number
    599694353281
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass63,639 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,639 miles
    Test number
    615394553296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,052 miles (+432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,052 miles
    Test number
    507319762253
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  21. Pass61,620 miles (+2,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    61,620 miles
    Test number
    659476461202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass58,909 miles (+3,340)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,909 miles
    Test number
    651747160218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,569 miles (+3,501)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,569 miles
    Test number
    684147169220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,068 miles (+5,011)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,068 miles
    Test number
    313073378441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,057 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,057 miles
    Test number
    880691467236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    44,257 miles
    Test number
    313490176255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T321 ALN

Does T321 ALN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T321 ALN is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T321 ALN?
The MOT on T321 ALN is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T321 ALN done?
T321 ALN was recorded at 74,150 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 1,569 miles a year.
Has T321 ALN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T321 ALN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T321 ALN 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 T321 ALN find?
T321 ALN passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 9 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; front oil leak, but not excessive engine oil very low, further investigation advised; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.

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