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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 3,498 cc

V8 FJAMOT history

V8 FJA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2024.

V8 FJA silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2025
Mileage
105,985 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 FJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 FJA was last recorded at 105,985 miles on 22 Nov 2024, 674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,311 miles · 9 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
674 miles
Average per year
6,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 105,985 miles
  • 2023 – 105,311 miles
  • 2022 – 103,600 miles
  • 2021 – 101,542 miles
  • 2019 – 89,608 miles
  • 2018 – 83,354 miles
  • 2017 – 72,156 miles
  • 2016 – 60,998 miles
  • 2015 – 49,662 miles
  • 2014 – 49,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,985 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,985 miles (+674)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,985 miles
    Test number
    571567393772
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass105,311 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    105,311 miles
    Test number
    359131017187
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail105,311 miles (+1,711)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,311 miles
    Test number
    412371485023
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass103,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,600 miles
    Test number
    876795013091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,600 miles (+2,058)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,600 miles
    Test number
    154653134521
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,542 miles
    Test number
    446921461366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail101,542 miles (+3,722)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,542 miles
    Test number
    846002255936
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass97,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,820 miles
    Test number
    325102010079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,820 miles (+8,212)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,820 miles
    Test number
    519435830011
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass89,608 miles (+6,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,608 miles
    Test number
    280068934062
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slightly loose

  11. Pass83,354 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,354 miles
    Test number
    111261944476
    • AdvisoryEmissions where too clean to register.

  12. Fail83,354 miles (+57)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,354 miles
    Test number
    630258902751
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions where too clean to register.

  13. Pass83,297 miles (+11,141)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,297 miles
    Test number
    905611174259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,156 miles (+11,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    72,156 miles
    Test number
    128072857831
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected at time of test

  15. Pass60,998 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,998 miles
    Test number
    621376494770
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside inner cv boot deteriated

  16. Fail60,998 miles (+11,336)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,998 miles
    Test number
    317087843609
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside inner cv boot deteriated

  17. Pass49,662 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,662 miles
    Test number
    265955535180
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail49,662 miles (+29)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,662 miles
    Test number
    489285935179
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass49,633 miles (+7,633)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,633 miles
    Test number
    438152364293
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass42,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,000 miles
    Test number
    699459264187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 FJA

Does V8 FJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 FJA expired on 21 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 FJA?
The MOT on V8 FJA expired on 21 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 FJA done?
V8 FJA was recorded at 105,985 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2024, an average of 6,134 miles a year.
Has V8 FJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 FJA has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V8 FJA 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 V8 FJA find?
V8 FJA passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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