
Mercedes-Benz ML
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,688 cc
Y279 JATMOT history
Y279 JAT is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,640 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 135,640 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y279 JAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,688 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y279 JAT was last recorded at 135,640 miles on 25 Nov 2024, 5,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 130,403 miles · 14 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,237 miles
- Average per year
- 5,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 135,640 miles
- 2023 – 130,403 miles
- 2022 – 119,379 miles
- 2021 – 116,536 miles
- 2020 – 110,434 miles
- 2019 – 107,959 miles
- 2018 – 104,570 miles
- 2017 – 99,308 miles
- 2016 – 95,251 miles
- 2015 – 87,274 miles
- 2014 – 81,626 miles
- 2013 – 75,944 miles
- 2012 – 68,455 miles
- 2011 – 62,410 miles
- 2010 – 57,222 miles
- 2009 – 51,937 miles
- 2008 – 44,089 miles
- 2007 – 39,549 miles
- 2006 – 35,144 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,640 miles (+5,237)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 135,640 miles
- Test number
- 417770085658
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass130,403 miles (+11,024)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 130,403 miles
- Test number
- 296768773177
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass119,379 miles (+2,843)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 119,379 miles
- Test number
- 409854425199
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear central pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Pass116,536 miles (+59)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 116,536 miles
- Test number
- 591920668677
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail116,477 miles (+6,043)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,477 miles
- Test number
- 899596276843
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,434 miles (+2,475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 110,434 miles
- Test number
- 692323695724
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,959 miles (+3,389)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 107,959 miles
- Test number
- 183356944326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,570 miles (+5,262)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 104,570 miles
- Test number
- 310494862427
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Both (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,308 miles (+4,057)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 99,308 miles
- Test number
- 828156439503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,251 miles (+7,977)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 95,251 miles
- Test number
- 787155009770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,274 miles (+5,648)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,274 miles
- Test number
- 361901976150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,626 miles (+5,682)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 81,626 miles
- Test number
- 149706984253
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
Pass75,944 miles (+7,489)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 75,944 miles
- Test number
- 215861393244
- NoteBoth front outer anti-roll bar bushes have slight play
Pass68,455 miles (+6,045)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 68,455 miles
- Test number
- 195147282267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 62,410 miles
- Test number
- 318087171439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,410 miles (+5,188)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,410 miles
- Test number
- 928197771232
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass57,222 miles (+5,285)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 57,222 miles
- Test number
- 281295090219
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play front roll bar mounts
Pass51,937 miles (+688)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 51,937 miles
- Test number
- 832319899280
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteOffside front tyre damaged outer wall
Pass51,249 miles (+7,160)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 51,249 miles
- Test number
- 403794979198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,089 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 44,089 miles
- Test number
- 352639878155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,089 miles (+4,540)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,089 miles
- Test number
- 913519278151
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass39,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 39,549 miles
- Test number
- 863549177147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,546 miles (+4,402)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,546 miles
- Test number
- 140069177179
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,144 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 35,144 miles
- Test number
- 864120486193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y279 JAT
- Does Y279 JAT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y279 JAT expired on 24 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y279 JAT?
- The MOT on Y279 JAT expired on 24 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y279 JAT done?
- Y279 JAT was recorded at 135,640 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 5,459 miles a year.
- Has Y279 JAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y279 JAT has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y279 JAT 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 Y279 JAT find?
- Y279 JAT passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 6 more.
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