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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T394 AGOMOT history

T394 AGO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 154,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2022
Mileage
154,283 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2021
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T394 AGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T394 AGO was last recorded at 154,283 miles on 16 Nov 2021, 8,252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,031 miles · 16 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
8,252 miles
Average per year
6,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 154,283 miles
  • 2020 – 146,031 miles
  • 2019 – 137,779 miles
  • 2018 – 127,021 miles
  • 2017 – 118,771 miles
  • 2016 – 114,531 miles
  • 2015 – 112,781 miles
  • 2014 – 104,227 miles
  • 2013 – 98,626 miles
  • 2012 – 92,559 miles
  • 2011 – 86,824 miles
  • 2010 – 80,911 miles
  • 2009 – 74,581 miles
  • 2008 – 66,847 miles
  • 2007 – 60,482 miles
  • 2006 – 50,634 miles
  • 2005 – 44,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,283 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHazard warning switch faulty WILL NOT SWITCH OFF (4.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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 Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both shock absorber lower mount ball joints

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both headlamps frosted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil filler cap missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,283 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    154,283 miles
    Test number
    112578074186
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty WILL NOT SWITCH OFF (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail154,283 miles (+8,252)1 dangerous7 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,283 miles
    Test number
    968667414225
    • DangerousOffside Rear Macpherson strut fractured SNAPPED OFF AT BOTTOM OF STRUT (COIL OVER TYPE) (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working REPEATER (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working REPEATER (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty WILL NOT SWITCH OFF (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass146,031 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,031 miles
    Test number
    335642708578
    • MinorRear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both shock absorber lower mount ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps frosted
    • AdvisoryOil filler cap missing

  4. Fail146,031 miles (+8,252)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,031 miles
    Test number
    602230587049
    • MajorNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering component deformed track rod end bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both shock absorber lower mount ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps frosted
    • AdvisoryOil filler cap missing

  5. Pass137,779 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,779 miles
    Test number
    594518738345
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail137,779 miles (+10,758)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,779 miles
    Test number
    473417134237
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative will not switch on and stay on (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted and unable to see a clear beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached not attached at bottom (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted and unable to see a clear beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,021 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    127,021 miles
    Test number
    728415250329
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail127,021 miles (+8,250)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,021 miles
    Test number
    865832559782
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass118,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    118,771 miles
    Test number
    403760894627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail118,771 miles (+4,240)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,771 miles
    Test number
    921204604480
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass114,531 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    114,531 miles
    Test number
    318573965755
    • AdvisoryCut in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre not deep enough to reach cords

  12. Fail114,508 miles (+1,727)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,508 miles
    Test number
    675156729075
    • FailureElectronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced nearside effort low (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryCut in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre not deep enough to reach cords

  13. Pass112,781 miles (+8,554)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    112,781 miles
    Test number
    518714167299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,227 miles (+5,601)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    104,227 miles
    Test number
    949362714373
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass98,626 miles (+6,067)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    98,626 miles
    Test number
    787047683231
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly perished

  16. Pass92,559 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    92,559 miles
    Test number
    486770692261
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyre walls starting to perish & nearside has a nail in it
    • NoteSills covered by mouldings

  17. Fail92,559 miles (+5,735)6 failures2 repaired1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,559 miles
    Test number
    955439482278
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyre walls starting to perish & nearside has a nail in it
    • NoteImbalance on front brakes on seperate lockouts recommend inspection
    • NoteSills covered by mouldings

  18. Fail86,824 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,824 miles
    Test number
    607840391200
    • Repaired at testCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre

  19. Pass86,824 miles (+5,913)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    86,824 miles
    Test number
    659750191283
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre

  20. Fail80,911 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    343969590406
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass80,911 miles (+6,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    882769590288
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass74,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    74,581 miles
    Test number
    694519589228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail74,581 miles (+7,734)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,581 miles
    Test number
    952509789239
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  24. Pass66,847 miles (+6,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    66,847 miles
    Test number
    772641208384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass60,482 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    60,482 miles
    Test number
    740394407273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail60,474 miles (+9,840)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,474 miles
    Test number
    272828997428
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass50,634 miles (+6,600)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    50,634 miles
    Test number
    523564016288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFuel Tank Strap Damaged

  28. Pass44,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    44,034 miles
    Test number
    313177715216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T394 AGO

Does T394 AGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T394 AGO expired on 15 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T394 AGO?
The MOT on T394 AGO expired on 15 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T394 AGO done?
T394 AGO was recorded at 154,283 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2021, an average of 6,771 miles a year.
Has T394 AGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T394 AGO has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T394 AGO 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 T394 AGO find?
T394 AGO passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: hazard warning switch faulty will not switch off; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coolant leak, and 5 more.

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