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ML 280 CDI SPORT AUTO · Black

ML53 ENZ

MOTValid

MOT due24 Oct 2026

First reg1 Mar 2009

Mileage163,896 mi

TaxSORN

Tax due—

Vehicle age

17 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 9 July 2026.

PASSED · 11 Oct 2025

Test date11 Oct 2025

Expiry24 Oct 2026

Test number558926499069

Mileage163,896 mi

MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear all 4 (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 25 Oct 2024

Test date25 Oct 2024

Expiry24 Oct 2025

Test number503201328950

Mileage161,179 mi

Advisorysuspension parts corroded

Advisorysills areas corroded

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryCoolant leak

FAILED · 24 Oct 2024

Test date24 Oct 2024

Expiry—

Test number591051442474

Mileage161,179 mi

MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Advisorysuspension parts corroded

Advisorysills areas corroded

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryCoolant leak

PASSED · 29 Nov 2023

Test date29 Nov 2023

Expiry29 Nov 2024

Test number690816992563

Mileage157,631 mi

AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

FAILED · 22 Nov 2023

Test date22 Nov 2023

Expiry—

Test number147587541130

Mileage157,562 mi

AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

DangerousFront Drive belt so worn it is likely to fail shredded belt (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

MajorNearside Front Lower Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED · 30 Nov 2022

Test date30 Nov 2022

Expiry29 Nov 2023

Test number695062366061

Mileage150,682 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

FAILED · 17 Nov 2022

Test date17 Nov 2022

Expiry—

Test number102200802432

Mileage150,394 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

PASSED · 26 Nov 2021

Test date26 Nov 2021

Expiry29 Nov 2022

Test number612702137843

Mileage137,659 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 30 Nov 2020

Test date30 Nov 2020

Expiry29 Nov 2021

Test number683265392686

Mileage130,646 mi

FAILED · 27 Nov 2020

Test date27 Nov 2020

Expiry—

Test number925422542825

Mileage130,646 mi

MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

FAILED · 12 Aug 2020

Test date12 Aug 2020

Expiry—

Test number176167273079

Mileage130,560 mi

MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working driver wing mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 2 Nov 2019

Test date2 Nov 2019

Expiry1 Nov 2020

Test number369803777215

Mileage126,198 mi

MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 27 Sep 2018

Test date27 Sep 2018

Expiry28 Sep 2019

Test number521794302960

Mileage112,095 mi

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))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Advisoryundertrays fitted obscuring some components

PASSED · 15 Sep 2017

Test date15 Sep 2017

Expiry28 Sep 2018

Test number284916203652

Mileage49,441 mi

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FAILED · 15 Sep 2017

Test date15 Sep 2017

Expiry—

Test number925290336199

Mileage49,441 mi

PrsFront Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

PrsFront Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

PrsOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED · 29 Sep 2016

Test date29 Sep 2016

Expiry28 Sep 2017

Test number127537522736

Mileage84,018 mi

AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all towards borderline (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 19 Feb 2015

Test date19 Feb 2015

Expiry1 Mar 2016

Test number449740655002

Mileage59,780 mi

PASSED · 28 Feb 2014

Test date28 Feb 2014

Expiry1 Mar 2015

Test number477999654051

Mileage55,341 mi

PASSED · 12 Feb 2013

Test date12 Feb 2013

Expiry1 Mar 2014

Test number246603443013

Mileage49,458 mi

PASSED · 23 Feb 2012

Test date23 Feb 2012

Expiry1 Mar 2013

Test number409014152053

Mileage44,248 mi

User Enterednearside rear tyre approaching wear bars

User Enteredoffside rear tyre approaching wear bars