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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

Y17 SPCMOT history

Y17 SPC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

Y17 SPC black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
94,441 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 SPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 SPC was last recorded at 94,441 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,441 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,441 miles
  • 2025 – 84,777 miles
  • 2024 – 78,110 miles
  • 2023 – 73,593 miles
  • 2022 – 65,121 miles
  • 2021 – 56,595 miles
  • 2020 – 45,779 miles
  • 2019 – 41,708 miles
  • 2018 – 38,158 miles
  • 2017 – 36,901 miles
  • 2016 – 34,943 miles
  • 2015 – 32,071 miles
  • 2014 – 29,935 miles
  • 2013 – 27,399 miles
  • 2012 – 23,816 miles
  • 2011 – 20,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,441 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,441 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    94,441 miles
    Test number
    631424783165
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail94,441 miles (+9,664)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,441 miles
    Test number
    903544527009
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265/45/20 uniroyal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265/45/20 uniroyal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre very close to shoulder

  3. Pass84,777 miles (+6,667)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    84,777 miles
    Test number
    839741866479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,110 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,110 miles
    Test number
    289255167405
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet struts innop

  5. Fail78,110 miles (+4,517)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,110 miles
    Test number
    399348690344
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet struts innop

  6. Pass73,593 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,593 miles
    Test number
    534170346106
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBonnet struts inop

  7. Fail73,593 miles (+8,472)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,593 miles
    Test number
    439172199171
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBonnet struts inop
    • AdvisoryNearside rear exhaust mounting slightly insecure

  8. Pass65,121 miles (+8,526)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,121 miles
    Test number
    979900992112
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot split but still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe above subframe into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235x45x20 3-2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe above subframe into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass56,595 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,595 miles
    Test number
    950944752502
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing lightly

  10. Fail56,590 miles (+10,811)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,590 miles
    Test number
    176295577081
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively caliper/bleed nipple (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing lightly

  11. Pass45,779 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,779 miles
    Test number
    394338437697
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes starting to split ( both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and nearside rear corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges 265x40x20 104y 0-5-6mm

  12. Fail45,779 miles (+4,071)2 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,779 miles
    Test number
    568218661645
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (may require replacement) (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes starting to split ( both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and nearside rear corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges 265x40x20 104y 0-5-6mm

  13. Pass41,708 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,708 miles
    Test number
    164238241111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail41,685 miles (+3,527)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,685 miles
    Test number
    711106105390
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken at upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken at lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlightly low park brake readings at offside rear

  15. Pass38,158 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,158 miles
    Test number
    134426143284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,156 miles (+1,255)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,156 miles
    Test number
    606417424529
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise front disc and pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass36,901 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,901 miles
    Test number
    983489967391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,943 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    34,943 miles
    Test number
    737869757634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,071 miles (+2,136)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,071 miles
    Test number
    351553707547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,935 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,935 miles
    Test number
    236493234282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,399 miles (+3,583)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,399 miles
    Test number
    377511843216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,816 miles (+3,720)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,816 miles
    Test number
    129117332205
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  23. Pass20,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,096 miles
    Test number
    377619241408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 SPC

Does Y17 SPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 SPC is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 SPC?
The MOT on Y17 SPC is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 SPC done?
Y17 SPC was recorded at 94,441 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,941 miles a year.
Has Y17 SPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 SPC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y17 SPC 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 Y17 SPC find?
Y17 SPC passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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