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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T803 HFVMOT history

T803 HFV is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2024
Mileage
105,182 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T803 HFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T803 HFV was last recorded at 105,182 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 3,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,035 miles · 19 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,147 miles
Average per year
3,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,182 miles
  • 2021 – 102,035 miles
  • 2020 – 100,848 miles
  • 2019 – 98,737 miles
  • 2018 – 95,070 miles
  • 2017 – 92,445 miles
  • 2016 – 89,333 miles
  • 2015 – 86,241 miles
  • 2014 – 82,514 miles
  • 2013 – 80,262 miles
  • 2012 – 78,599 miles
  • 2011 – 76,956 miles
  • 2010 – 74,121 miles
  • 2009 – 68,345 miles
  • 2008 – 64,129 miles
  • 2007 – 60,306 miles
  • 2006 – 55,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    853599654453
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    808533729177
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat removed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack mounting bushes
    • AdvisoryProgressive corrosion on vehicle underside

  3. Pass105,182 miles (+3,147)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,182 miles
    Test number
    825051738702
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake could do with adjustment
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on main chassis rails

  4. Pass102,035 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,035 miles
    Test number
    616925223730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,031 miles (+1,183)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,031 miles
    Test number
    295865419669
    • DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture all pipes (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

  6. Pass100,848 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,848 miles
    Test number
    742866280513
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail100,848 miles (+2,111)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,848 miles
    Test number
    264984761915
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass98,737 miles (+3,667)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,737 miles
    Test number
    112907673235
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer wheel arches slightly corroded slightly
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion present in various prescribed araes

  9. Pass95,070 miles (+2,625)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,070 miles
    Test number
    454544225803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,445 miles (+3,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,445 miles
    Test number
    500360688170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  11. Pass89,333 miles (+3,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,333 miles
    Test number
    132624817424
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  12. Pass86,241 miles (+3,727)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    86,241 miles
    Test number
    569481315211
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  13. Pass82,514 miles (+2,252)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    82,514 miles
    Test number
    366403604206
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass80,262 miles (+1,663)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,262 miles
    Test number
    566754103272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,599 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,599 miles
    Test number
    797357102283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,956 miles (+2,835)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    76,956 miles
    Test number
    757152301272
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass74,121 miles (+5,776)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    74,121 miles
    Test number
    642695100269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,345 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,345 miles
    Test number
    352232909474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,332 miles (+4,203)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,332 miles
    Test number
    373209899178
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass64,129 miles (+3,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    64,129 miles
    Test number
    622647198100
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  21. Pass60,306 miles (+4,973)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    60,306 miles
    Test number
    914678597178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    212102976163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T803 HFV

Does T803 HFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T803 HFV expired on 7 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T803 HFV?
The MOT on T803 HFV expired on 7 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T803 HFV done?
T803 HFV was recorded at 105,182 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 3,089 miles a year.
Has T803 HFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T803 HFV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T803 HFV 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 T803 HFV find?
T803 HFV passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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