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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,688 cc

X3 JSBMOT history

X3 JSB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 11 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

X3 JSB silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
100,952 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 JSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 JSB was last recorded at 100,952 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Oct 2012: 62,876 miles, lower than 157,985 miles on 24 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,291 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
661 miles
Average per year
3,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,952 miles
  • 2024 – 100,291 miles
  • 2023 – 98,450 miles
  • 2022 – 95,482 miles
  • 2021 – 92,441 miles
  • 2020 – 90,591 miles
  • 2019 – 88,053 miles
  • 2018 – 84,147 miles
  • 2017 – 80,448 miles
  • 2016 – 76,246 miles
  • 2015 – 71,535 miles
  • 2013 – 67,014 miles
  • 2012 – 62,876 miles
  • 2011 – 157,985 miles
  • 2010 – 56,404 miles
  • 2009 – 48,891 miles
  • 2008 – 40,623 miles
  • 2007 – 27,049 miles
  • 2006 – 22,108 miles
  • 2005 – 19,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,952 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly Lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Slightly Cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,952 miles (+661)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    100,952 miles
    Test number
    340694120883
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass100,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    100,291 miles
    Test number
    733086542211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail100,291 miles (+1,841)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,291 miles
    Test number
    188396690242
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass98,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    604538824480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail98,450 miles (+2,968)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    761091254922
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass95,482 miles (+3,041)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,482 miles
    Test number
    929278980662
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass92,441 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,441 miles
    Test number
    275730542399
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Slightly Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail92,432 miles (+1,841)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,432 miles
    Test number
    679204183639
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Slightly Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass90,591 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,591 miles
    Test number
    365692673555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,053 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,053 miles
    Test number
    212720543202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,147 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    84,147 miles
    Test number
    739203122773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,448 miles (+4,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    80,448 miles
    Test number
    900088239276
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass76,246 miles (+4,711)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    76,246 miles
    Test number
    254401420136
    • AdvisoryItems removed from the drivers view prior to testing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing though inspetcion of under vehicle components

  14. Pass71,535 miles (+4,521)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    71,535 miles
    Test number
    178696225446
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs are corroded

  15. Pass67,014 miles (+4,138)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,014 miles
    Test number
    787070983263
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass62,876 miles (-95,109)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,876 miles
    Test number
    326915172208
    • NoteNearside front wiper poor condition
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
    • NoteSrs light on
    • NoteUndertrays fitted

  17. Pass157,985 miles (+97,101)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    157,985 miles
    Test number
    397935671174
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteRear discs corroded
    • NoteSrs light on

  18. Fail60,884 miles (+4,480)3 dangerous4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,884 miles
    Test number
    957008461136
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a badly cracked outter wall
    • NoteRear discs corroded
    • NoteSrs light on

  19. Pass56,404 miles (+7,513)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,404 miles
    Test number
    110915150126
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
    • NoteSmall cut in both front tyre outer sidewalls

  20. Pass48,891 miles (+8,268)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,891 miles
    Test number
    592339459102
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteRear brake discs worn (inner face)
    • NoteSlight leak from center of exhaust
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSrs light on
    • NoteUnder trays fitted

  21. Pass40,623 miles (+13,574)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,623 miles
    Test number
    403796858112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,049 miles (+4,941)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,049 miles
    Test number
    854258957146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,108 miles (+2,674)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,108 miles
    Test number
    751268466188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    19,434 miles
    Test number
    542417265156
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X3 JSB

Does X3 JSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 JSB is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X3 JSB?
The MOT on X3 JSB is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 JSB done?
X3 JSB was recorded at 100,952 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 3,982 miles a year.
Has X3 JSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 JSB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X3 JSB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X3 JSB find?
X3 JSB passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light.

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