
Mercedes-Benz ML
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,688 cc
X445 DNHMOT history
X445 DNH is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 4 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 202,729 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 202,729 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 8,172 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X445 DNH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 4 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X445 DNH was last recorded at 202,729 miles on 23 Sept 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 202,725 miles · 31 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 8,172 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 202,729 miles
- 2021 – 197,729 miles
- 2020 – 191,591 miles
- 2019 – 187,669 miles
- 2018 – 179,498 miles
- 2017 – 173,407 miles
- 2016 – 168,851 miles
- 2015 – 162,252 miles
- 2014 – 150,870 miles
- 2013 – 136,760 miles
- 2012 – 126,283 miles
- 2011 – 118,676 miles
- 2010 – 107,465 miles
- 2008 – 84,991 miles
- 2007 – 75,613 miles
- 2006 – 68,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Metal brake pipes starting to corrode
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front bumper becoming insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Some surface corrosion to under side of vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass202,729 miles (+4)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 202,729 miles
- Test number
- 519141103098
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail202,725 miles (+4,996)6 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,725 miles
- Test number
- 545095060459
- MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass197,729 miles (+6,138)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 197,729 miles
- Test number
- 632163111307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,591 miles (+7)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 191,591 miles
- Test number
- 721397296879
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper becoming insecure
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes starting to corrode
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySome surface corrosion to under side of vehicle
Fail191,584 miles (+3,915)6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,584 miles
- Test number
- 443592163274
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper becoming insecure
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes starting to corrode
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySome surface corrosion to under side of vehicle
Pass187,669 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 187,669 miles
- Test number
- 990075407937
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing unevenly
- AdvisorySlight play in O/S front steering joints
- AdvisorySlight play in O/S rear hub bushes
Fail187,669 miles (+8,171)13 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,669 miles
- Test number
- 513077228247
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing unevenly
- AdvisorySlight play in O/S front steering joints
- AdvisorySlight play in O/S rear hub bushes
Pass179,498 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 179,498 miles
- Test number
- 145556280620
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes starting to corrode
- AdvisorySlight play in N/S front inner steering arm
- AdvisorySlight play in N/S rear anti roll bar drop link
Fail179,498 miles (+6,091)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,498 miles
- Test number
- 896821761758
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes starting to corrode
- AdvisorySlight play in N/S front inner steering arm
- AdvisorySlight play in N/S rear anti roll bar drop link
Pass173,407 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 173,407 miles
- Test number
- 515947090417
- AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode,rear discs corroding,small oil leak
Fail173,407 miles (+4,556)1 dangerous8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,407 miles
- Test number
- 204450434695
- DangerousFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint n/s o/s front (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear inner d bushes (2.4.G.2)
- FailureBrake cable insecure rubbing prop shaft (3.5.1d)
- FailureBrake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part n/s o/s insicure (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect n/s o/s no patten (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode,rear discs corroding,small oil leak
- AdvisoryNo head on o/s front wheel nut
Pass168,851 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 168,851 miles
- Test number
- 901837568904
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes staring to corrode
Fail168,851 miles (+6,599)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,851 miles
- Test number
- 779819882016
- FailureNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes staring to corrode
Pass162,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 162,252 miles
- Test number
- 118764365430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,252 miles (+11,382)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,252 miles
- Test number
- 727971065000
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass150,870 miles (+14,110)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 150,870 miles
- Test number
- 455974644091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,760 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 136,760 miles
- Test number
- 998026243038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,751 miles (+10,468)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,751 miles
- Test number
- 809175443014
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass126,283 miles (+7,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 126,283 miles
- Test number
- 388921832084
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass118,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 118,676 miles
- Test number
- 195696021409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,676 miles (+11,211)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,676 miles
- Test number
- 408696721078
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Pass107,465 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 107,465 miles
- Test number
- 982667840017
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail107,425 miles (+22,434)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,425 miles
- Test number
- 893982640067
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass84,991 miles (+56)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 84,991 miles
- Test number
- 472902868134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail84,935 miles (+9,322)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,935 miles
- Test number
- 411589648138
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass75,613 miles (+6,763)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 75,613 miles
- Test number
- 773915737177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2007
- Odometer
- 68,850 miles
- Test number
- 234806226186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X445 DNH
- Does X445 DNH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X445 DNH expired on 22 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X445 DNH?
- The MOT on X445 DNH expired on 22 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X445 DNH done?
- X445 DNH was recorded at 202,729 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2022, an average of 8,172 miles a year.
- Has X445 DNH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X445 DNH has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on X445 DNH 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 X445 DNH find?
- X445 DNH passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2022 with 10 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 7 more.
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