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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,200 cc

V720 DPAMOT history

V720 DPA is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 22 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2023 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 172,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 May 2023
Mileage
172,360 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2022
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V720 DPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 May 2023
Latest MOT test
25 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V720 DPA was last recorded at 172,360 miles on 25 May 2022, 1,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
170,650 miles · 29 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
1,710 miles
Average per year
803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,360 miles
  • 2021 – 170,650 miles
  • 2019 – 169,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,360 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear inner arches slightly corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 6 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,360 miles (+1,710)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    172,360 miles
    Test number
    891365936628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear inner arches slightly corroded
  2. Pass170,650 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    170,650 miles
    Test number
    637136308838
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail170,650 miles (+674)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,650 miles
    Test number
    779769569263
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass169,976 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    169,976 miles
    Test number
    531896372484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on chassi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about V720 DPA

Does V720 DPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V720 DPA expired on 24 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V720 DPA?
The MOT on V720 DPA expired on 24 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V720 DPA done?
V720 DPA was recorded at 172,360 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2022, an average of 803 miles a year.
Has V720 DPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V720 DPA has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on V720 DPA 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 V720 DPA find?
V720 DPA passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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