Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

T40 BOBMOT history

T40 BOB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 7 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 105,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
105,290 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,390 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T40 BOB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T40 BOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 BOB was last recorded at 105,290 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,299 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,991 miles
Average per year
6,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,290 miles
  • 2025 – 102,299 miles
  • 2024 – 96,659 miles
  • 2023 – 92,347 miles
  • 2022 – 87,367 miles
  • 2021 – 77,616 miles
  • 2020 – 72,575 miles
  • 2019 – 64,825 miles
  • 2018 – 56,577 miles
  • 2016 – 48,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,290 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Off side front outer cv boot deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear prop shaft rubber joint worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,290 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    105,290 miles
    Test number
    667001004530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,299 miles
    Test number
    501276270792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail102,299 miles (+5,640)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,299 miles
    Test number
    543917965676
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass96,659 miles (+4,312)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,659 miles
    Test number
    294499159512
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection
    • AdvisoryOff side front outer cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft rubber joint deteriorated
  5. Pass92,347 miles (+54)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    92,347 miles
    Test number
    995109955956
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection
    • AdvisoryOff side front outer cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber joint worn
  6. Fail92,293 miles (+4,926)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,293 miles
    Test number
    760014975065
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection
    • AdvisoryOff side front outer cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber joint worn
  7. Pass87,367 miles (+3,733)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    87,367 miles
    Test number
    769831909095
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass83,634 miles (+6,018)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,634 miles
    Test number
    463370423675
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass77,616 miles (+5,041)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,616 miles
    Test number
    260327641526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,575 miles (+7,750)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,575 miles
    Test number
    959148854032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,825 miles (+208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,825 miles
    Test number
    369725557355
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail64,617 miles (+8,040)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,617 miles
    Test number
    105304003855
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass56,577 miles (+8,391)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,577 miles
    Test number
    376344279236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,186 miles (+10,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,186 miles
    Test number
    362911749837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass37,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,952 miles
    Test number
    712416865046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 BOB

Does T40 BOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 BOB is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 BOB?
The MOT on T40 BOB is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 BOB done?
T40 BOB was recorded at 105,290 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,390 miles a year.
Has T40 BOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 BOB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 BOB 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 T40 BOB find?
T40 BOB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all T40B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.