
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc
V686 XUDMOT history
V686 XUD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 4 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 155,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 155,171 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,131 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V686 XUD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 4 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V686 XUD was last recorded at 155,171 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 2,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 152,879 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,292 miles
- Average per year
- 5,131 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 155,171 miles
- 2024 – 152,879 miles
- 2023 – 150,983 miles
- 2022 – 149,108 miles
- 2021 – 146,673 miles
- 2020 – 145,695 miles
- 2019 – 144,877 miles
- 2018 – 142,980 miles
- 2017 – 141,303 miles
- 2016 – 138,845 miles
- 2015 – 136,402 miles
- 2014 – 133,303 miles
- 2013 – 130,383 miles
- 2012 – 127,828 miles
- 2011 – 121,732 miles
- 2010 – 115,799 miles
- 2009 – 108,487 miles
- 2008 – 100,437 miles
- 2007 – 78,409 miles
- 2006 – 55,575 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017
Discs corroded and brake pads worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear crossmember badly corroded . brake pipes corroded. underbody corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear track control arm ball joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear track control arm ball joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,171 miles (+2,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 155,171 miles
- Test number
- 176610769290
- 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))
Pass152,879 miles (+1,896)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 152,879 miles
- Test number
- 493293629540
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass150,983 miles (+1,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 150,983 miles
- Test number
- 266184068058
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass149,108 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 149,108 miles
- Test number
- 744133722856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,673 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 146,673 miles
- Test number
- 521559794762
- AdvisoryDiscs corroded and brake pads worn
- AdvisoryRear crossmember badly corroded . brake pipes corroded. underbody corroded.
Fail146,673 miles (+978)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,673 miles
- Test number
- 352481239049
- MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDiscs corroded and brake pads worn
- AdvisoryRear crossmember badly corroded . brake pipes corroded. underbody corroded.
Pass145,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 145,695 miles
- Test number
- 114640215101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,695 miles (+818)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,695 miles
- Test number
- 536733807862
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass144,877 miles (+1,897)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 144,877 miles
- Test number
- 676319662079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,980 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 142,980 miles
- Test number
- 570372538608
- AdvisoryNearside Rear track control arm ball joint
- AdvisoryOffside Rear track control arm ball joint
Fail142,980 miles (+1,677)8 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,980 miles
- Test number
- 147315147908
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier bolt missing (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear track control arm ball joint
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear track control arm ball joint
Pass141,303 miles (+2,458)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 141,303 miles
- Test number
- 740787554986
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass138,845 miles (+2,443)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 138,845 miles
- Test number
- 706407038098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass136,402 miles (+3,099)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 136,402 miles
- Test number
- 978687279786
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass133,303 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 133,303 miles
- Test number
- 786921154380
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail133,302 miles (+2,919)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,302 miles
- Test number
- 658160954332
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Pass130,383 miles (+2,555)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 130,383 miles
- Test number
- 699220533335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 127,828 miles
- Test number
- 598056042319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,828 miles (+6,096)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,828 miles
- Test number
- 698865242389
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass121,732 miles (+5,933)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 121,732 miles
- Test number
- 978351741328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,799 miles (+7,312)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 115,799 miles
- Test number
- 410897050352
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass108,487 miles (+8,050)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 108,487 miles
- Test number
- 193871859364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,437 miles (+1,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 100,437 miles
- Test number
- 252417458369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass98,778 miles (+20,369)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 98,778 miles
- Test number
- 723524288193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,409 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 78,409 miles
- Test number
- 244158077118
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail78,409 miles (+22,834)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,409 miles
- Test number
- 943238077120
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass55,575 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 55,575 miles
- Test number
- 403561586123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V686 XUD
- Does V686 XUD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V686 XUD is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V686 XUD?
- The MOT on V686 XUD is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V686 XUD done?
- V686 XUD was recorded at 155,171 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 5,131 miles a year.
- Has V686 XUD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V686 XUD has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on V686 XUD 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 V686 XUD find?
- V686 XUD passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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