Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
V18 BBPMOT history
V18 BBP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 5 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,807 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 96,807 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 BBP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 5 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 BBP was last recorded at 96,807 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 3,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,478 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,329 miles
- Average per year
- 8,309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,807 miles
- 2025 – 93,478 miles
- 2024 – 82,663 miles
- 2023 – 73,751 miles
- 2022 – 64,401 miles
- 2021 – 58,136 miles
- 2020 – 49,812 miles
- 2019 – 41,623 miles
- 2017 – 22,187 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,807 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Engine cover & undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,807 miles (+3,329)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 96,807 miles
- Test number
- 502006917262
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,478 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 93,478 miles
- Test number
- 846234456046
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.5MM LEFT ON TREAD REPLACE ASAP 255/50/R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE 2.8MM LEFT ON TREAD REPLACE ASAP 255/50/R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM LEFT ON TREAD 255/50/R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail93,478 miles (+10,815)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,478 miles
- Test number
- 790379988077
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/50/R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.5MM LEFT ON TREAD REPLACE ASAP 255/50/R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE 2.8MM LEFT ON TREAD REPLACE ASAP 255/50/R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8MM LEFT ON TREAD 255/50/R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass82,663 miles (+8,912)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 82,663 miles
- Test number
- 902619538678
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Pass73,751 miles (+9,350)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 73,751 miles
- Test number
- 775215448041
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel stiff
- AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted
Pass64,401 miles (+6,265)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 64,401 miles
- Test number
- 428534706449
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,136 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 58,136 miles
- Test number
- 190749236036
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
Fail58,136 miles (+8,324)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,136 miles
- Test number
- 743883101821
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
Pass49,812 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 49,812 miles
- Test number
- 192879546274
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail49,806 miles (+8,183)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,806 miles
- Test number
- 183254637203
- MajorEmissions not tested oil over filled (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Pass41,623 miles (+19,436)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 41,623 miles
- Test number
- 811352066145
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass22,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 22,187 miles
- Test number
- 490430010533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 BBP
- Does V18 BBP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 BBP is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 BBP?
- The MOT on V18 BBP is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 BBP done?
- V18 BBP was recorded at 96,807 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 8,309 miles a year.
- Has V18 BBP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 BBP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V18 BBP 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 V18 BBP find?
- V18 BBP passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear coil spring corroded.
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