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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T3 SBFMOT history

T3 SBF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 109,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2024
Mileage
109,546 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 SBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 SBF was last recorded at 109,546 miles on 7 Oct 2023, 403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,143 miles · 20 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
403 miles
Average per year
2,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,546 miles
  • 2022 – 109,143 miles
  • 2021 – 108,479 miles
  • 2020 – 107,694 miles
  • 2019 – 106,875 miles
  • 2018 – 104,849 miles
  • 2017 – 103,783 miles
  • 2016 – 101,126 miles
  • 2015 – 97,550 miles
  • 2014 – 92,901 miles
  • 2013 – 91,670 miles
  • 2012 – 90,805 miles
  • 2011 – 87,699 miles
  • 2010 – 82,144 miles
  • 2009 – 76,491 miles
  • 2008 – 70,752 miles
  • 2007 – 66,860 miles
  • 2006 – 62,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,546 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,546 miles (+403)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,546 miles
    Test number
    808565785541
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,143 miles (+664)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,143 miles
    Test number
    156653104773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,479 miles (+785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    857820364104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass107,694 miles (+819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    107,694 miles
    Test number
    657113588150
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,875 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    106,875 miles
    Test number
    708503642319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    104,849 miles
    Test number
    316532222837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,849 miles (+1,066)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,849 miles
    Test number
    255126075472
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass103,783 miles (+2,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    103,783 miles
    Test number
    690296406088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass101,126 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    101,126 miles
    Test number
    319149549276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inside
  10. Fail101,119 miles (+3,569)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,119 miles
    Test number
    862486434575
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inside
  11. Pass97,550 miles (+4,649)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    656015709867
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail92,901 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,901 miles
    Test number
    376408724469
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass92,901 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    92,901 miles
    Test number
    598148524248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,670 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    91,670 miles
    Test number
    936732533209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,805 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    90,805 miles
    Test number
    225709042272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder
  16. Fail90,798 miles (+3,099)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,798 miles
    Test number
    519689442295
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder
  17. Pass87,699 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,699 miles
    Test number
    598109131207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,144 miles (+5,653)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    82,144 miles
    Test number
    231136820228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    76,491 miles
    Test number
    344237769430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,491 miles (+5,739)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,491 miles
    Test number
    400137469200
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  21. Pass70,752 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    70,752 miles
    Test number
    951247568223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,860 miles (+4,495)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    66,860 miles
    Test number
    270623067292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass62,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    62,365 miles
    Test number
    392052256206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 SBF

Does T3 SBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T3 SBF expired on 6 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T3 SBF?
The MOT on T3 SBF expired on 6 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T3 SBF done?
T3 SBF was recorded at 109,546 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2023, an average of 2,763 miles a year.
Has T3 SBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 SBF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on T3 SBF 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 T3 SBF find?
T3 SBF passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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