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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc

T450 UCFMOT history

T450 UCF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 173,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
173,995 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T450 UCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T450 UCF was last recorded at 173,995 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,983 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
5,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,995 miles
  • 2025 – 171,975 miles
  • 2024 – 170,491 miles
  • 2023 – 168,355 miles
  • 2022 – 165,836 miles
  • 2021 – 163,209 miles
  • 2020 – 160,563 miles
  • 2019 – 160,553 miles
  • 2018 – 155,682 miles
  • 2017 – 150,202 miles
  • 2016 – 147,097 miles
  • 2015 – 142,955 miles
  • 2014 – 135,083 miles
  • 2013 – 127,427 miles
  • 2012 – 116,901 miles
  • 2011 – 109,134 miles
  • 2009 – 102,837 miles
  • 2008 – 94,473 miles
  • 2007 – 82,600 miles
  • 2006 – 69,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,995 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2026

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    173,995 miles
    Test number
    324215882193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail173,994 miles (+11)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,994 miles
    Test number
    202537767144
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail173,983 miles (+2,008)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,983 miles
    Test number
    932820581550
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing stabilizer link (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass171,975 miles (+1,484)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,975 miles
    Test number
    747341832524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass170,491 miles (+2,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    170,491 miles
    Test number
    448082692261
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass168,355 miles (+2,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    168,355 miles
    Test number
    400977895784
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass165,836 miles (+2,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    165,836 miles
    Test number
    826792427603
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass163,209 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    163,209 miles
    Test number
    530489336238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass160,563 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    160,563 miles
    Test number
    100749472277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail160,562 miles (+9)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,562 miles
    Test number
    522892381972
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail160,553 miles (+4,871)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,553 miles
    Test number
    268513065040
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both font indicaters discoulered (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested emmisions not tested/ cats cut open been welded emmision very high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both rear park brakes inoparative (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise gas tank corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak
  12. Pass155,682 miles (+5,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    155,682 miles
    Test number
    999219823499
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  13. Pass150,202 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    150,202 miles
    Test number
    940402514454
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased, limiting the depth of inspection that can be carried out to assess their condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail150,202 miles (+3,105)5 dangerous3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,202 miles
    Test number
    473618468333
    • DangerousFront position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased, limiting the depth of inspection that can be carried out to assess their condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass147,097 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    147,097 miles
    Test number
    795246558762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass142,955 miles (+7,872)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    142,955 miles
    Test number
    735392345182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass135,083 miles (+7,656)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    135,083 miles
    Test number
    267712034174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass127,427 miles (+10,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    127,427 miles
    Test number
    455432553000
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass116,901 miles (+7,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    116,901 miles
    Test number
    185367132068
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass109,134 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    109,134 miles
    Test number
    556539011087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail109,121 miles (+6,284)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,121 miles
    Test number
    899447811096
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  22. Pass102,837 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    102,837 miles
    Test number
    162961189203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Fail102,837 miles (+8,364)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,837 miles
    Test number
    494161589294
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass94,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    94,473 miles
    Test number
    481532108392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail94,473 miles (+11,873)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,473 miles
    Test number
    540702308340
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  26. Fail82,600 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,600 miles
    Test number
    210122187220
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  27. Pass82,600 miles (+12,789)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    82,600 miles
    Test number
    611052887259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass69,811 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    69,811 miles
    Test number
    621889096205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass67,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,188 miles
    Test number
    214770456123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail67,188 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,188 miles
    Test number
    202835046143
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T450 UCF

Does T450 UCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T450 UCF is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T450 UCF?
The MOT on T450 UCF is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T450 UCF done?
T450 UCF was recorded at 173,995 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 5,268 miles a year.
Has T450 UCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T450 UCF has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T450 UCF 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 T450 UCF find?
T450 UCF passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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