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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Petrol · 2000

X773 WCWMOT history

X773 WCW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 37 MOT tests, with 137,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

X773 WCW black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
137,177 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
37
21 passed · 16 failed
Per year
5,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X773 WCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X773 WCW was last recorded at 137,177 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,172 miles · 19 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,177 miles
  • 2025 – 135,185 miles
  • 2024 – 134,835 miles
  • 2023 – 131,786 miles
  • 2022 – 129,474 miles
  • 2021 – 126,999 miles
  • 2020 – 124,530 miles
  • 2019 – 121,427 miles
  • 2018 – 117,706 miles
  • 2017 – 113,377 miles
  • 2016 – 110,201 miles
  • 2015 – 105,881 miles
  • 2014 – 99,572 miles
  • 2013 – 92,632 miles
  • 2012 – 83,920 miles
  • 2011 – 76,883 miles
  • 2010 – 70,342 miles
  • 2009 – 63,096 miles
  • 2008 – 55,721 miles
  • 2007 – 44,127 miles
  • 2006 – 34,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,177 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBonnet struts weakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryDrivers seat electrics faultyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 12 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack mountins

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

37 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,177 miles (+5)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    137,177 miles
    Test number
    715315232791
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet struts weak
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat electrics faulty
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail137,172 miles (+1,987)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,172 miles
    Test number
    321832707322
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet struts weak
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat electrics faulty
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass135,185 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    135,185 miles
    Test number
    210427229878
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack mountins (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail135,177 miles (+342)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,177 miles
    Test number
    595681379038
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack mountins (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass134,835 miles (+3,049)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,835 miles
    Test number
    720410113498
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack bushes at fault (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass131,786 miles (+2,312)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    131,786 miles
    Test number
    299898460470
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamps cracked (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet struts worn
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS/OS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,474 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,474 miles
    Test number
    803577439141
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/75/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail129,473 miles (+2,474)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,473 miles
    Test number
    160513925790
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/75/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass126,999 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,999 miles
    Test number
    116990391672
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail126,999 miles (+2,469)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,999 miles
    Test number
    663289242141
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear lamp insecore

  11. Pass124,530 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,530 miles
    Test number
    911360795739
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail124,530 miles (+3,103)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,530 miles
    Test number
    943929266820
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass121,427 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    121,427 miles
    Test number
    748156860429
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail121,427 miles (+3,721)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,427 miles
    Test number
    687962128373
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass117,706 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    117,706 miles
    Test number
    515473965542
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed insecure and chaffing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear anti roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Fail117,705 miles (+4,328)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,705 miles
    Test number
    785040912594
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed insecure and chaffing (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear anti roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Pass113,377 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,377 miles
    Test number
    842787356187
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail113,377 miles (+3,176)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,377 miles
    Test number
    577345766914
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass110,201 miles (+4,320)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,201 miles
    Test number
    764725937509
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly chafed both front flexi hoses are chaffing on legs where they are insecure at gromits (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass105,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    105,881 miles
    Test number
    661573322715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail105,881 miles (+6,309)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,881 miles
    Test number
    841526076191
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass99,572 miles (+6,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,572 miles
    Test number
    569485134342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass92,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    92,632 miles
    Test number
    709880433341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail92,632 miles (+8,712)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,632 miles
    Test number
    368070633390
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass83,920 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    83,920 miles
    Test number
    866318342366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Fail83,911 miles (+7,028)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,911 miles
    Test number
    219476642340
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass76,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,883 miles
    Test number
    476826931404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail76,883 miles (+6,541)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,883 miles
    Test number
    426815031499
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  29. Pass70,342 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    70,342 miles
    Test number
    620768840357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  30. Fail70,342 miles (+7,246)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,342 miles
    Test number
    510597140336
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  31. Pass63,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,096 miles
    Test number
    173796139312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail63,096 miles (+7,375)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,096 miles
    Test number
    131556439371
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  33. Pass55,721 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    55,721 miles
    Test number
    790467538360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail55,719 miles (+11,592)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,719 miles
    Test number
    233782738382
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  35. Pass44,127 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    44,127 miles
    Test number
    330008237383
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  36. Fail44,126 miles (+10,079)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,126 miles
    Test number
    183473037303
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  37. Pass34,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    34,047 miles
    Test number
    574654556382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X773 WCW

Does X773 WCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X773 WCW is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X773 WCW?
The MOT on X773 WCW is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X773 WCW done?
X773 WCW was recorded at 137,177 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 5,200 miles a year.
Has X773 WCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X773 WCW has failed 16 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X773 WCW 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 X773 WCW find?
X773 WCW passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; bonnet struts weak, and 4 more.

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