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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 3,199 cc

T6 BYVMOT history

T6 BYV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 164,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
164,102 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 BYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 BYV was last recorded at 164,102 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,102 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,102 miles
  • 2025 – 147,366 miles
  • 2024 – 135,672 miles
  • 2022 – 129,181 miles
  • 2021 – 115,813 miles
  • 2020 – 106,774 miles
  • 2019 – 103,242 miles
  • 2018 – 97,003 miles
  • 2017 – 88,948 miles
  • 2016 – 80,065 miles
  • 2015 – 72,133 miles
  • 2014 – 57,946 miles
  • 2013 – 43,280 miles
  • 2012 – 29,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,102 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected caliper sensor mount (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,102 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    164,102 miles
    Test number
    115723504912
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected caliper sensor mount (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail164,102 miles (+16,736)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,102 miles
    Test number
    223540649913
    • MajorFront Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Prop shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,366 miles (+11,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    147,366 miles
    Test number
    134514529569
    • 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))

  4. Pass135,672 miles (+6,491)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    135,672 miles
    Test number
    778454440562
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

  5. Pass129,181 miles (+13,368)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    129,181 miles
    Test number
    604663725744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,813 miles (+9,039)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,813 miles
    Test number
    958776235952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,774 miles (+3,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,774 miles
    Test number
    485784578772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside getting low on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass103,242 miles (+6,239)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,242 miles
    Test number
    907484683708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    97,003 miles
    Test number
    190345631037
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail97,003 miles (+8,055)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,003 miles
    Test number
    485972741177
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass88,948 miles (+8,883)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    88,948 miles
    Test number
    722372279313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,065 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,065 miles
    Test number
    714756988393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,055 miles (+7,922)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,055 miles
    Test number
    641101468658
    • FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass72,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,133 miles
    Test number
    593237856145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,133 miles (+3,685)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,133 miles
    Test number
    248054594618
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass68,448 miles (+10,502)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    68,448 miles
    Test number
    209586375461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil level low

  17. Pass57,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,946 miles
    Test number
    395455974122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,946 miles (+14,666)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,946 miles
    Test number
    658965374146
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass43,280 miles (+13,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,280 miles
    Test number
    227813893199
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass29,938 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,938 miles
    Test number
    137216882105
    • NoteCut in o/s/r tyre not deep enough to reach the cords

Questions about T6 BYV

Does T6 BYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 BYV is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 BYV?
The MOT on T6 BYV is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 BYV done?
T6 BYV was recorded at 164,102 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 9,752 miles a year.
Has T6 BYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 BYV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 BYV 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 T6 BYV find?
T6 BYV passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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