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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

TA 311MOT history

TA 311 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2026
Mileage
85,362 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TA 311
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TA 311 was last recorded at 85,362 miles on 25 Mar 2025, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,265 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
4,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,362 miles
  • 2024 – 85,265 miles
  • 2023 – 85,004 miles
  • 2021 – 84,375 miles
  • 2019 – 79,319 miles
  • 2018 – 62,329 miles
  • 2016 – 57,746 miles
  • 2015 – 39,198 miles
  • 2014 – 37,426 miles
  • 2013 – 35,043 miles
  • 2012 – 31,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,362 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,362 miles (+97)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,362 miles
    Test number
    507821968833
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass85,265 miles (+261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    746617976498
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass85,004 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,004 miles
    Test number
    547022983611
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail85,004 miles (+629)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,004 miles
    Test number
    114204672726
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass84,375 miles (+5,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    84,375 miles
    Test number
    387945215040
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass79,319 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,319 miles
    Test number
    811891593692
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail79,319 miles (+16,990)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,319 miles
    Test number
    829303399226
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass62,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,329 miles
    Test number
    431839702641
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  9. Fail62,329 miles (+4,583)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,329 miles
    Test number
    706429313038
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass57,746 miles (+18,548)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,746 miles
    Test number
    709586189162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,198 miles
    Test number
    790454556634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,198 miles (+1,772)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,198 miles
    Test number
    736518723426
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass37,426 miles (+2,383)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,426 miles
    Test number
    228996364256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,043 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,043 miles
    Test number
    469225153225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,041 miles (+3,232)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,041 miles
    Test number
    638264653209
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  16. Pass31,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,809 miles
    Test number
    328339072191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,809 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,809 miles
    Test number
    756299772167
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about TA 311

What vehicle is registration TA 311 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TA 311 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Mar 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TA 311 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TA 311 expired on 24 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TA 311?
The MOT on TA 311 expired on 24 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TA 311 done?
TA 311 was recorded at 85,362 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2025, an average of 4,203 miles a year.
Has TA 311 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TA 311 has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on TA 311 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 TA 311 find?
TA 311 passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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