
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,688 cc
X766 FEUMOT history
X766 FEU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 16 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,354 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 134,354 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,576 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X766 FEU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 16 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jan 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
X766 FEU was last recorded at 134,354 miles on 4 Jan 2023, 3,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 130,697 miles · 21 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,657 miles
- Average per year
- 4,576 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 134,354 miles
- 2021 – 130,697 miles
- 2020 – 129,651 miles
- 2019 – 126,958 miles
- 2018 – 124,651 miles
- 2017 – 122,069 miles
- 2016 – 120,108 miles
- 2015 – 110,329 miles
- 2014 – 108,084 miles
- 2013 – 93,634 miles
- 2012 – 91,038 miles
- 2011 – 86,989 miles
- 2010 – 84,114 miles
- 2009 – 80,968 miles
- 2008 – 75,106 miles
- 2007 – 67,118 miles
- 2006 – 59,976 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail134,354 miles (+3,657)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,354 miles
- Test number
- 958881194724
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,697 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 130,697 miles
- Test number
- 365794737320
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnable to check rear seatbelts
Fail130,695 miles (+1,044)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,695 miles
- Test number
- 998587905970
- MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnable to check rear seatbelts
Pass129,651 miles (+2,693)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 129,651 miles
- Test number
- 522120995283
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass126,958 miles (+2,307)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 126,958 miles
- Test number
- 268418989135
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass124,651 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 124,651 miles
- Test number
- 349360835571
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail124,651 miles (+2,582)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,651 miles
- Test number
- 678182989460
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,069 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 122,069 miles
- Test number
- 581557477052
- AdvisoryFuel tank damp
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail122,069 miles (+1,961)12 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,069 miles
- Test number
- 535791941527
- FailureFuel system component leaking pump (7.2.3)
- FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPad wear light on
Pass120,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 120,108 miles
- Test number
- 649064132793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,108 miles (+9,779)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,108 miles
- Test number
- 702420966349
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass110,329 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 110,329 miles
- Test number
- 851691932275
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn on edges and old 08 (4.1.E.1)
Fail110,322 miles (+2,238)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,322 miles
- Test number
- 597517482552
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn on edges and old 08 (4.1.E.1)
Pass108,084 miles (+14,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 108,084 miles
- Test number
- 558585214391
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass93,634 miles (+2,596)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 93,634 miles
- Test number
- 309790683283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,038 miles (+4,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 91,038 miles
- Test number
- 207425462299
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,989 miles (+2,875)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 86,989 miles
- Test number
- 287777271231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,114 miles (+3,146)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 84,114 miles
- Test number
- 740777670263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,968 miles (+5,862)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 80,968 miles
- Test number
- 214811589258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,106 miles (+7,988)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 75,106 miles
- Test number
- 353800788417
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,118 miles (+7,142)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 67,118 miles
- Test number
- 973138977277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 59,976 miles
- Test number
- 880566576250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X766 FEU
- Does X766 FEU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X766 FEU expired on 22 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X766 FEU?
- The MOT on X766 FEU expired on 22 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X766 FEU done?
- X766 FEU was recorded at 134,354 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2023, an average of 4,576 miles a year.
- Has X766 FEU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X766 FEU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on X766 FEU 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 X766 FEU find?
- X766 FEU failed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; rear brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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