
Mercedes-Benz ML
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,688 cc
Y901 TLDMOT history
Y901 TLD is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 17 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,529 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 108,529 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y901 TLD
- 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
- 17 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y901 TLD was last recorded at 108,529 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 1,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Dec 2022: 103,416 miles, lower than 105,273 miles on 13 Dec 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 107,138 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,391 miles
- Average per year
- 3,615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 108,529 miles
- 2024 – 107,138 miles
- 2023 – 104,964 miles
- 2022 – 103,416 miles
- 2021 – 105,273 miles
- 2020 – 101,072 miles
- 2019 – 99,049 miles
- 2018 – 96,673 miles
- 2017 – 94,030 miles
- 2016 – 90,635 miles
- 2015 – 87,869 miles
- 2014 – 84,634 miles
- 2013 – 82,319 miles
- 2012 – 79,842 miles
- 2011 – 77,043 miles
- 2010 – 73,783 miles
- 2009 – 66,296 miles
- 2008 – 56,043 miles
- 2007 – 47,120 miles
- 2006 – 38,872 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
28 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,529 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 108,529 miles
- Test number
- 887292961077
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail108,529 miles (+1,391)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,529 miles
- Test number
- 626352263580
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,138 miles (+2,174)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 107,138 miles
- Test number
- 270749930483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,964 miles (+1,548)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 104,964 miles
- Test number
- 446791139002
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass103,416 miles (-1,857)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 103,416 miles
- Test number
- 195590421738
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass105,273 miles (+4,201)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 105,273 miles
- Test number
- 938841151226
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front oil leak
- AdvisoryOffside steering arm gaiter
Pass101,072 miles (+19)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 101,072 miles
- Test number
- 789961308722
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail101,053 miles (+2,004)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,053 miles
- Test number
- 830525019311
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass99,049 miles (+2,376)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,049 miles
- Test number
- 991562374695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 96,673 miles
- Test number
- 479795004502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,673 miles (+2,643)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,673 miles
- Test number
- 656550112258
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
Pass94,030 miles (+3,395)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 94,030 miles
- Test number
- 806945304315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,635 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 90,635 miles
- Test number
- 984452090052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,616 miles (+2,747)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,616 miles
- Test number
- 865770864548
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass87,869 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,869 miles
- Test number
- 890481232076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,864 miles (+3,230)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,864 miles
- Test number
- 250946700689
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass84,634 miles (+2,315)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 84,634 miles
- Test number
- 106044204366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,319 miles (+2,477)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 82,319 miles
- Test number
- 997371093217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,842 miles (+2,799)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 79,842 miles
- Test number
- 137639992225
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass77,043 miles (+31)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 77,043 miles
- Test number
- 986225201388
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear number plate slightly cracked
Fail77,012 miles (+3,229)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,012 miles
- Test number
- 598977891238
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,783 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 73,783 miles
- Test number
- 972790770235
- NoteHandbrake lever slight travel
- NoteNearside + offside rear disc surface corrosion + getting low
- NoteSlight movement in front roll bar bushes
Fail73,783 miles (+7,487)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,783 miles
- Test number
- 842908650257
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteHandbrake lever slight travel
- NoteNearside + offside rear disc surface corrosion + getting low
- NoteSlight movement in front roll bar bushes
Pass66,296 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 66,296 miles
- Test number
- 304562959285
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail66,296 miles (+10,253)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,296 miles
- Test number
- 553732659203
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass56,043 miles (+8,923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 56,043 miles
- Test number
- 842517458213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,120 miles (+8,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 47,120 miles
- Test number
- 451252267295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 38,872 miles
- Test number
- 963518146296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y901 TLD
- Does Y901 TLD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y901 TLD is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y901 TLD?
- The MOT on Y901 TLD is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y901 TLD done?
- Y901 TLD was recorded at 108,529 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 3,615 miles a year.
- Has Y901 TLD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y901 TLD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y901 TLD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y901 TLD find?
- Y901 TLD passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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