
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc
X5 HSWMOT history
X5 HSW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,345 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 146,345 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,244 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 HSW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 HSW was last recorded at 146,345 miles on 21 Oct 2022, 12,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 133,837 miles · 22 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 12,508 miles
- Average per year
- 7,244 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 146,345 miles
- 2021 – 133,837 miles
- 2020 – 123,897 miles
- 2019 – 119,582 miles
- 2018 – 112,899 miles
- 2017 – 106,891 miles
- 2016 – 100,306 miles
- 2015 – 93,463 miles
- 2014 – 87,240 miles
- 2013 – 80,862 miles
- 2012 – 74,963 miles
- 2011 – 67,868 miles
- 2010 – 61,271 miles
- 2009 – 55,541 miles
- 2008 – 47,843 miles
- 2007 – 38,421 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Light corrosion to most parts of the chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 3 bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,345 miles1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 146,345 miles
- Test number
- 326394464232
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Light corrosion to most parts of the chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 3 bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Fail146,345 miles (+12,508)1 repaired1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,345 miles
- Test number
- 279317784996
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Light corrosion to most parts of the chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 3 bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Pass133,837 miles (+9,940)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 133,837 miles
- Test number
- 479224318192
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass123,897 miles (+378)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 123,897 miles
- Test number
- 873619112754
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail123,519 miles (+3,937)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,519 miles
- Test number
- 228072566486
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing back seats full (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,582 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,582 miles
- Test number
- 444528932768
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail119,582 miles (+6,683)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,582 miles
- Test number
- 551794556755
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass112,899 miles (+6,008)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 112,899 miles
- Test number
- 490936073959
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches slightly coroded
Pass106,891 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 106,891 miles
- Test number
- 623054604521
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail106,891 miles (+6,585)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,891 miles
- Test number
- 700776020034
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,306 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 100,306 miles
- Test number
- 672915059198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres outer sidewalls cracking
Fail100,302 miles (+6,839)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,302 miles
- Test number
- 308546650980
- FailureOffside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres outer sidewalls cracking
Pass93,463 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 93,463 miles
- Test number
- 101508913897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,462 miles (+6,222)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,462 miles
- Test number
- 945697161815
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
Pass87,240 miles (+6,378)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 87,240 miles
- Test number
- 416400694244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,862 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 80,862 miles
- Test number
- 906587413339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,861 miles (+5,898)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,861 miles
- Test number
- 295706413306
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass74,963 miles (+7,095)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 74,963 miles
- Test number
- 448828012333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,868 miles (+6,597)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 67,868 miles
- Test number
- 208731621385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,271 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 61,271 miles
- Test number
- 243138380273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,270 miles (+5,729)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,270 miles
- Test number
- 310327580230
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass55,541 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 55,541 miles
- Test number
- 800965339302
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Fail55,541 miles (+7,698)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,541 miles
- Test number
- 823905139367
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass47,843 miles (+9,422)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 47,843 miles
- Test number
- 242908218389
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass38,421 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 38,421 miles
- Test number
- 292811637328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X5 HSW
- Does X5 HSW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X5 HSW expired on 25 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X5 HSW?
- The MOT on X5 HSW expired on 25 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X5 HSW done?
- X5 HSW was recorded at 146,345 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2022, an average of 7,244 miles a year.
- Has X5 HSW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 HSW has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on X5 HSW 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 X5 HSW find?
- X5 HSW passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 14 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security light corrosion to most parts of the chassis; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 3 bushes are worn, and 12 more.
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