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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc

T50 GRYMOT history

T50 GRY is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 21 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 146,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
146,575 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 GRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 GRY was last recorded at 146,575 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,551 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,575 miles
  • 2024 – 144,935 miles
  • 2023 – 141,344 miles
  • 2022 – 140,633 miles
  • 2021 – 140,279 miles
  • 2020 – 138,882 miles
  • 2018 – 138,642 miles
  • 2017 – 134,991 miles
  • 2016 – 133,360 miles
  • 2015 – 128,047 miles
  • 2013 – 126,422 miles
  • 2012 – 121,266 miles
  • 2011 – 116,351 miles
  • 2010 – 106,427 miles
  • 2009 – 99,687 miles
  • 2008 – 91,126 miles
  • 2007 – 88,818 miles
  • 2006 – 80,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,575 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • O/s=N/S FRONT INDUCATORS STARTING TO SHOW WHITE LIGHT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,575 miles (+24)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    146,575 miles
    Test number
    769672696822
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail146,551 miles (+1,616)4 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,551 miles
    Test number
    198972996215
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high prs (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    144,935 miles
    Test number
    989917415410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,935 miles (+3,591)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,935 miles
    Test number
    804939413562
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass141,344 miles (+711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    141,344 miles
    Test number
    941455455666
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass140,633 miles (+354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,633 miles
    Test number
    808836966608
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass140,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    140,279 miles
    Test number
    535384293006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail140,279 miles (+1,397)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,279 miles
    Test number
    863469530767
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder to abs pump 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass138,882 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    138,882 miles
    Test number
    813417991597
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treaded area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  10. Fail138,882 miles (+240)1 repaired3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,882 miles
    Test number
    863748856214
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treaded area (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  11. Pass138,642 miles (+3,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,642 miles
    Test number
    679589999948
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass134,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    134,991 miles
    Test number
    969215682415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail134,991 miles (+1,631)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,991 miles
    Test number
    100319225397
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass133,360 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    133,360 miles
    Test number
    164145424429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s=N/S FRONT INDUCATORS STARTING TO SHOW WHITE LIGHT

  15. Fail133,330 miles (+5,283)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,330 miles
    Test number
    603246588956
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s=N/S FRONT INDUCATORS STARTING TO SHOW WHITE LIGHT

  16. Pass128,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    128,047 miles
    Test number
    505417895080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail128,047 miles (+1,625)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,047 miles
    Test number
    946857595064
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass126,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    126,422 miles
    Test number
    309653883485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail126,422 miles (+5,156)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,422 miles
    Test number
    869003183259
    • Repaired at testHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

  20. Pass121,266 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    121,266 miles
    Test number
    567253062277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail121,225 miles (+4,874)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,225 miles
    Test number
    487207242260
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass116,351 miles (+9,924)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    116,351 miles
    Test number
    625487211149
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass106,427 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    106,427 miles
    Test number
    433010210110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass99,687 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    99,687 miles
    Test number
    794507799036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail99,683 miles (+8,557)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,683 miles
    Test number
    221806599088
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass91,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    91,126 miles
    Test number
    283426418453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail91,126 miles (+2,308)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,126 miles
    Test number
    961326418169
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass88,818 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    88,818 miles
    Test number
    162648707199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre wearing on edges.

  29. Fail88,818 miles (+8,796)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,818 miles
    Test number
    822998107190
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre wearing on edges.

  30. Pass80,022 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    80,022 miles
    Test number
    320540706151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Fail80,022 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,022 miles
    Test number
    564710006115
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T50 GRY

Does T50 GRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 GRY is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T50 GRY?
The MOT on T50 GRY is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 GRY done?
T50 GRY was recorded at 146,575 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has T50 GRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 GRY has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T50 GRY 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 T50 GRY find?
T50 GRY passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear reverse light inoperative, and 2 more.

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