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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 5,439 cc

T33 PYEMOT history

T33 PYE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2020 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2020
Mileage
139,266 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T33 PYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2020
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T33 PYE was last recorded at 139,266 miles on 17 Oct 2023, 1,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,445 miles · 10 May 2019
Between the last two tests
1,821 miles
Average per year
5,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,266 miles
  • 2019 – 137,445 miles
  • 2018 – 133,818 miles
  • 2017 – 128,071 miles
  • 2016 – 125,936 miles
  • 2014 – 119,619 miles
  • 2013 – 108,765 miles
  • 2012 – 96,225 miles
  • 2011 – 91,099 miles
  • 2010 – 79,502 miles
  • 2009 – 72,617 miles
  • 2008 – 60,801 miles
  • 2007 – 53,583 miles
  • 2006 – 44,003 miles
  • 2005 – 34,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail139,266 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe join (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet weak
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Front Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail139,266 miles (+1,821)8 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,266 miles
    Test number
    625618053969
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass137,445 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,445 miles
    Test number
    194905293897
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront headlights becoming tarnished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Washer jet offside weak

  3. Fail137,445 miles (+3,627)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,445 miles
    Test number
    196304052462
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront headlights becoming tarnished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Washer jet offside weak

  4. Pass133,818 miles (+231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    133,818 miles
    Test number
    670092696409
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge

  5. Fail133,587 miles (+5,516)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,587 miles
    Test number
    398364629411
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to middle exhaust has large hole (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryRear seats down unable to test rear seats and seat belts
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on
    • AdvisoryWasher low warning light on

  6. Pass128,071 miles (+2,135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    128,071 miles
    Test number
    670526763004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  7. Pass125,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    125,936 miles
    Test number
    639342321829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,936 miles (+6,317)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,936 miles
    Test number
    589133076024
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  9. Pass119,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    119,619 miles
    Test number
    967594264343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,619 miles (+10,854)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,619 miles
    Test number
    395763264339
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs lipped at the edge
    • NoteSlight corrosion outer face,nearside rear brake disc

  11. Pass108,765 miles (+12,540)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    108,765 miles
    Test number
    667107553318
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass96,225 miles (+5,126)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    96,225 miles
    Test number
    848285252372
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail91,099 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    705838451315
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight play inner rack arms

  14. Pass91,099 miles (+6)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    755438051330
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight play inner rack arms

  15. Fail91,093 miles (+11,591)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,093 miles
    Test number
    126016231387
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass79,502 miles (+6,885)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    79,502 miles
    Test number
    163989720339
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteRear brake disc slightly corroded

  17. Pass72,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    72,617 miles
    Test number
    292279489215
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail72,617 miles (+11,816)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,617 miles
    Test number
    734459089285
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass60,801 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    60,801 miles
    Test number
    310040118392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,786 miles (+7,203)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,786 miles
    Test number
    511238308384
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail53,583 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,583 miles
    Test number
    184714207390
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass53,583 miles (+9,580)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    53,583 miles
    Test number
    723574807302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,003 miles
    Test number
    872206986251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,003 miles (+9,905)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,003 miles
    Test number
    133146886217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    34,098 miles
    Test number
    700911895237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T33 PYE

Does T33 PYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T33 PYE expired on 9 Nov 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T33 PYE?
The MOT on T33 PYE expired on 9 Nov 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T33 PYE done?
T33 PYE was recorded at 139,266 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2023, an average of 5,844 miles a year.
Has T33 PYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T33 PYE has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T33 PYE 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 T33 PYE find?
T33 PYE failed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2023 with 8 major defects and 8 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; front headlamp lens seriously defective, and 13 more.

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