
Mercedes-Benz ML
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,688 cc
Y257 SNHMOT history
Y257 SNH is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 176,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 176,257 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y257 SNH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y257 SNH was last recorded at 176,257 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 5,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 170,525 miles · 26 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 5,732 miles
- Average per year
- 6,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 176,257 miles
- 2020 – 170,525 miles
- 2019 – 153,807 miles
- 2018 – 148,195 miles
- 2017 – 142,483 miles
- 2016 – 136,303 miles
- 2015 – 130,262 miles
- 2014 – 123,788 miles
- 2013 – 117,827 miles
- 2012 – 112,288 miles
- 2011 – 106,609 miles
- 2010 – 100,952 miles
- 2009 – 93,450 miles
- 2008 – 89,663 miles
- 2007 – 76,152 miles
- 2006 – 65,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2017
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,257 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 176,257 miles
- Test number
- 966498149963
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Fail176,257 miles (+5,732)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,257 miles
- Test number
- 479515231083
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass170,525 miles (+16,718)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 170,525 miles
- Test number
- 692797239110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,807 miles (+5,612)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 153,807 miles
- Test number
- 475281160154
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,195 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 148,195 miles
- Test number
- 964747862883
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both not in rubber (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment park brake lever (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail148,195 miles (+5,712)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,195 miles
- Test number
- 551711421155
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both not in rubber (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment park brake lever (1.1.18 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass142,483 miles (+6,180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 142,483 miles
- Test number
- 456080708198
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass136,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 136,303 miles
- Test number
- 739749383245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,303 miles (+6,041)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,303 miles
- Test number
- 247927412006
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass130,262 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 130,262 miles
- Test number
- 396667365131
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail130,262 miles (+6,474)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,262 miles
- Test number
- 819736965189
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass123,788 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 123,788 miles
- Test number
- 495294484153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,788 miles (+5,961)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,788 miles
- Test number
- 707646074153
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass117,827 miles (+5,539)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 117,827 miles
- Test number
- 959628363131
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass112,288 miles (+88)9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 112,288 miles
- Test number
- 847251072121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s washert jet deteriorated on limit
Fail112,200 miles (+5,591)3 failures10 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,200 miles
- Test number
- 496738952120
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteO/s washer jet deteriorated on limit
Pass106,609 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 106,609 miles
- Test number
- 859167961172
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail106,609 miles (+5,657)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,609 miles
- Test number
- 275516861452
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass100,952 miles (+7,502)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 100,952 miles
- Test number
- 664545570154
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass93,450 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 93,450 miles
- Test number
- 852995779117
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight oil leak from auto gearbox
Fail93,450 miles (+3,787)1 failure5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,450 miles
- Test number
- 292954079461
- FailureAnti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight oil leak from auto gearbox
Pass89,663 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 89,663 miles
- Test number
- 253183188115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,662 miles (+2,876)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,662 miles
- Test number
- 801022988178
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass86,786 miles (+10,634)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 86,786 miles
- Test number
- 624404548083
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,152 miles (+10,185)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 76,152 miles
- Test number
- 353863547042
- NoteFront tyres worn
- NoteWashers poor
Pass65,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 65,967 miles
- Test number
- 143325746001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y257 SNH
- Does Y257 SNH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y257 SNH expired on 7 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y257 SNH?
- The MOT on Y257 SNH expired on 7 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y257 SNH done?
- Y257 SNH was recorded at 176,257 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 6,974 miles a year.
- Has Y257 SNH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y257 SNH has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y257 SNH 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 Y257 SNH find?
- Y257 SNH passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: under body corrosion.
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