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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,688 cc

X59 HDKMOT history

X59 HDK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 2 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 153,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2022.

X59 HDK silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2023
Mileage
153,030 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2022
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X59 HDK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,688 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X59 HDK was last recorded at 153,030 miles on 10 Nov 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,026 miles · 17 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,030 miles
  • 2021 – 150,768 miles
  • 2020 – 148,568 miles
  • 2019 – 147,833 miles
  • 2018 – 144,569 miles
  • 2017 – 140,854 miles
  • 2016 – 135,890 miles
  • 2015 – 128,759 miles
  • 2014 – 122,300 miles
  • 2013 – 116,737 miles
  • 2012 – 111,809 miles
  • 2011 – 106,955 miles
  • 2010 – 102,056 miles
  • 2009 – 97,989 miles
  • 2008 – 89,095 miles
  • 2007 – 77,014 miles
  • 2006 – 65,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,030 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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 (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,030 miles (+4)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    153,030 miles
    Test number
    457677964009
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail153,026 miles (+2,258)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,026 miles
    Test number
    425407525004
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,768 miles (+4)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    150,768 miles
    Test number
    745367292106
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail150,764 miles (+2,196)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,764 miles
    Test number
    967879040178
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass148,568 miles (+735)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,568 miles
    Test number
    574944441017
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  6. Pass147,833 miles (+3,264)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,833 miles
    Test number
    243216679105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack arm slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass144,569 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    144,569 miles
    Test number
    877332677356
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail144,569 miles (+3,715)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,569 miles
    Test number
    486625849510
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass140,854 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    140,854 miles
    Test number
    364364017152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail140,854 miles (+4,964)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,854 miles
    Test number
    606320719738
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass135,890 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    135,890 miles
    Test number
    751627482383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail135,890 miles (+7,131)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,890 miles
    Test number
    680965911304
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass128,759 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    128,759 miles
    Test number
    928523547711
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Fail128,759 miles (+6,459)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,759 miles
    Test number
    237865837393
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass122,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    122,300 miles
    Test number
    785069864207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail122,300 miles (+5,563)12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,300 miles
    Test number
    969762364206
    • FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass116,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    116,737 miles
    Test number
    436102163217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail116,737 miles (+4,928)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,737 miles
    Test number
    828820263256
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass111,809 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    111,809 miles
    Test number
    449597152206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail111,805 miles (+4,850)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,805 miles
    Test number
    445615952254
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass106,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    106,955 miles
    Test number
    416376361241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail106,955 miles (+4,899)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,955 miles
    Test number
    585435561275
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass102,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    102,056 miles
    Test number
    393803680158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail102,056 miles (+4,067)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,056 miles
    Test number
    160741380183
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass97,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    97,989 miles
    Test number
    123487979147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail97,989 miles (+8,894)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,989 miles
    Test number
    982193479172
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass89,095 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    89,095 miles
    Test number
    392224668138
    • NoteOsr/nsf, slight play in ball joints

  28. Fail89,095 miles (+12,081)10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,095 miles
    Test number
    691481068177
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOsr/nsf, slight play in ball joints

  29. Pass77,014 miles (+11,174)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    77,014 miles
    Test number
    222099157159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass65,840 miles (+5,348)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    65,840 miles
    Test number
    523344476116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass60,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    60,492 miles
    Test number
    294894906098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X59 HDK

Does X59 HDK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X59 HDK expired on 9 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X59 HDK?
The MOT on X59 HDK expired on 9 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X59 HDK done?
X59 HDK was recorded at 153,030 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2022, an average of 5,492 miles a year.
Has X59 HDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X59 HDK has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on X59 HDK 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 X59 HDK find?
X59 HDK passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2022 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly chafed; offside rear brake hose slightly chafed; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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