
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
X12 TOPMOT history
X12 TOP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 27 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 201,655 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 201,655 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X12 TOP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X12 TOP was last recorded at 201,655 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 8,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 193,517 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,138 miles
- Average per year
- 12,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 201,655 miles
- 2024 – 193,517 miles
- 2023 – 182,132 miles
- 2022 – 168,155 miles
- 2021 – 152,907 miles
- 2020 – 137,087 miles
- 2019 – 119,444 miles
- 2018 – 105,706 miles
- 2017 – 90,133 miles
- 2016 – 67,292 miles
- 2015 – 59,819 miles
- 2014 – 50,153 miles
- 2013 – 42,586 miles
- 2012 – 36,475 miles
- 2011 – 25,368 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.15mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak, but not excessive pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Trim covers fitted to outer sills and under body obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,655 miles (+8,138)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 201,655 miles
- Test number
- 503517526402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,517 miles (+11,385)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 193,517 miles
- Test number
- 831953874976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,132 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 182,132 miles
- Test number
- 812801614098
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess BOTH SIDES (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail182,132 miles (+13,977)4 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,132 miles
- Test number
- 148530072561
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess BOTH SIDES (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass168,155 miles (+15,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 168,155 miles
- Test number
- 125483199990
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,907 miles (+15,820)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 152,907 miles
- Test number
- 361014013544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,087 miles (+17,643)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 137,087 miles
- Test number
- 512054282511
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass119,444 miles (+13,738)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 119,444 miles
- Test number
- 274088360486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,706 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 105,706 miles
- Test number
- 847532939336
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.15mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrim covers fitted to outer sills and under body obscuring some components
Fail105,703 miles (+15,570)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,703 miles
- Test number
- 969488648200
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Lower Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.15mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrim covers fitted to outer sills and under body obscuring some components
Pass90,133 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 90,133 miles
- Test number
- 939262021394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre outer side wall damaged but not showing cords or ply
- AdvisoryTrim covers fitted to under body obscuring some components
Fail90,133 miles (+22,841)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,133 miles
- Test number
- 970102015005
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre outer side wall damaged but not showing cords or ply
- AdvisoryTrim covers fitted to under body obscuring some components
Pass67,292 miles (+7,473)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 67,292 miles
- Test number
- 972575359307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,819 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 59,819 miles
- Test number
- 200198622275
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly kerbed NO CORDS
Fail59,819 miles (+9,666)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,819 miles
- Test number
- 571399612513
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly kerbed NO CORDS
Pass50,153 miles (+7,567)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 50,153 miles
- Test number
- 945944814332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,586 miles (+6,111)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 42,586 miles
- Test number
- 325474423358
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight cracking nearside rear tyre
Pass36,475 miles (+11,107)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 36,475 miles
- Test number
- 907706222382
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass25,368 miles (+310)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 25,368 miles
- Test number
- 857236821343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,058 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,058 miles
- Test number
- 369861721355
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Questions about X12 TOP
- Does X12 TOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 TOP is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X12 TOP?
- The MOT on X12 TOP is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X12 TOP done?
- X12 TOP was recorded at 201,655 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 12,591 miles a year.
- Has X12 TOP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X12 TOP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on X12 TOP 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 X12 TOP find?
- X12 TOP passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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