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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,688 cc

X803 XARMOT history

X803 XAR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2022.

X803 XAR silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2023
Mileage
158,110 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X803 XAR
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
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X803 XAR was last recorded at 158,110 miles on 3 Feb 2022, 2,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,823 miles · 27 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
2,287 miles
Average per year
7,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 158,110 miles
  • 2020 – 155,823 miles
  • 2019 – 152,440 miles
  • 2018 – 149,083 miles
  • 2017 – 137,060 miles
  • 2016 – 127,641 miles
  • 2015 – 105,679 miles
  • 2014 – 93,484 miles
  • 2013 – 83,011 miles
  • 2012 – 75,518 miles
  • 2011 – 69,935 miles
  • 2009 – 60,976 miles
  • 2008 – 54,823 miles
  • 2007 – 44,947 miles
  • 2005 – 35,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,110 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front play in steering system poss rack
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion evident underside poss been stood up idle [layed up idle ]

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,110 miles (+2,287)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    158,110 miles
    Test number
    654604730193
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in steering system poss rack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident underside poss been stood up idle [layed up idle ]

  2. Pass155,823 miles (+3,383)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    155,823 miles
    Test number
    312027070046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass152,440 miles (+3,357)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    152,440 miles
    Test number
    214267845528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,083 miles (+12,023)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    149,083 miles
    Test number
    242401268289
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass137,060 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    137,060 miles
    Test number
    374723865654
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail137,060 miles (+9,419)5 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,060 miles
    Test number
    832590297674
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass127,641 miles (+21,962)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    127,641 miles
    Test number
    547682190369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    105,679 miles
    Test number
    572292179057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail105,679 miles (+12,195)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,679 miles
    Test number
    577274563772
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass93,484 miles (+3,333)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,484 miles
    Test number
    489768804352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass90,151 miles (+7,140)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    90,151 miles
    Test number
    955329254028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,011 miles (+7,493)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    83,011 miles
    Test number
    569539683075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,518 miles (+5,583)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,518 miles
    Test number
    856681102197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,935 miles (+8,959)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,935 miles
    Test number
    168618891479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,976 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    60,976 miles
    Test number
    344216879420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail60,976 miles (+6,153)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,976 miles
    Test number
    260086579230
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass54,823 miles (+9,876)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    54,823 miles
    Test number
    930839628206
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low.
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low.
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteParking brake pedal requires adjustment.

  18. Pass44,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    44,947 miles
    Test number
    360280137110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    971110026256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    35,043 miles
    Test number
    460591825200
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail35,042 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,042 miles
    Test number
    884441925229
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X803 XAR

Does X803 XAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X803 XAR expired on 2 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X803 XAR?
The MOT on X803 XAR expired on 2 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X803 XAR done?
X803 XAR was recorded at 158,110 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2022, an average of 7,464 miles a year.
Has X803 XAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X803 XAR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on X803 XAR 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 X803 XAR find?
X803 XAR passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 14 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 12 more.

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