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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

X23 ARPMOT history

X23 ARP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 2 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 104,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

X23 ARP black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
104,804 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X23 ARP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 ARP was last recorded at 104,804 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,594 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,210 miles
Average per year
4,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,804 miles
  • 2025 – 101,594 miles
  • 2024 – 98,605 miles
  • 2023 – 94,986 miles
  • 2022 – 91,376 miles
  • 2021 – 87,139 miles
  • 2019 – 82,936 miles
  • 2018 – 78,747 miles
  • 2017 – 73,504 miles
  • 2016 – 68,821 miles
  • 2015 – 62,870 miles
  • 2014 – 58,328 miles
  • 2013 – 54,932 miles
  • 2012 – 48,644 miles
  • 2011 – 35,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,804 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,804 miles
    Test number
    404161637233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,803 miles (+3,209)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,803 miles
    Test number
    178811873835
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass101,594 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    101,594 miles
    Test number
    940525097847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail101,594 miles (+2,989)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,594 miles
    Test number
    406990254946
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass98,605 miles (+3,619)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    98,605 miles
    Test number
    796191061314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,986 miles (+3,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,986 miles
    Test number
    893169820022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,376 miles (+4,237)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,376 miles
    Test number
    739525811146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass87,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,139 miles
    Test number
    276531161271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive offside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail87,137 miles (+4,201)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,137 miles
    Test number
    168930178047
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive offside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass82,936 miles (+4,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,936 miles
    Test number
    898955270362
    • 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))

  11. Pass78,747 miles (+5,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,747 miles
    Test number
    107857601892
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass73,504 miles (+4,683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,504 miles
    Test number
    170574144610
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary drive belt deteriorated

  13. Pass68,821 miles (+5,951)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    68,821 miles
    Test number
    340211783881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,870 miles
    Test number
    779546926506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,870 miles (+4,542)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,870 miles
    Test number
    150919514058
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass58,328 miles (+3,396)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,328 miles
    Test number
    969025554267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,932 miles (+6,288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    605383553244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,644 miles (+12,645)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,644 miles
    Test number
    919927142280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,999 miles
    Test number
    916836831216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X23 ARP

Does X23 ARP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 ARP is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X23 ARP?
The MOT on X23 ARP is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X23 ARP done?
X23 ARP was recorded at 104,804 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 4,718 miles a year.
Has X23 ARP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 ARP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X23 ARP 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 X23 ARP find?
X23 ARP passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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