# FV57OSM — MERCEDES-BENZ ML MOT History & Vehicle Check

FV57OSM is a Black MERCEDES-BENZ ML, Diesel (2987cc), first registered 2007-12-14. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FV57OSM — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FV57OSM |
| Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | ML |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2987cc |
| First registered | 2007-12-14 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-02-07 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 25
- Passes: 16
- Fails: 9
- Pass rate: 64%
- Total defects recorded: 71

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 11:36:50 | PASSED | 120,838 MI | 2027-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2025-01-24 09:54:41 | PASSED | 117,518 MI | 2026-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2025-01-16 10:47:53 | FAILED | 117,398 MI | — |
| 2024-01-26 13:49:45 | PASSED | 113,926 MI | 2025-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2024-01-26 12:52:24 | FAILED | 113,926 MI | — |
| 2023-01-27 16:10:51 | PASSED | 109,607 MI | 2024-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2023-01-20 12:47:10 | FAILED | 109,607 MI | — |
| 2022-01-28 10:49:19 | PASSED | 105,217 MI | 2023-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2022-01-21 11:46:15 | FAILED | 105,167 MI | — |
| 2021-02-08 14:55:05 | PASSED | 101,034 MI | 2022-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2021-02-05 10:52:59 | FAILED | 101,001 MI | — |
| 2020-02-03 07:52:39 | PASSED | 97,350 MI | 2021-02-03 00:00:00 |
| 2020-01-24 12:05:19 | FAILED | 97,222 MI | — |
| 2019-01-21 14:58:19 | PASSED | 88,597 MI | 2020-02-03 00:00:00 |
| 2019-01-16 11:14:23 | FAILED | 88,597 MI | — |
| 2018-01-31 14:12:50 | PASSED | 79,677 MI | 2019-02-03 00:00:00 |
| 2018-01-31 10:08:57 | FAILED | 79,677 MI | — |
| 2017-01-12 09:54:14 | PASSED | 70,569 MI | 2018-02-03 00:00:00 |
| 2016-02-04 14:58:16 | PASSED | 62,862 MI | 2017-02-03 00:00:00 |
| 2015-03-26 09:49:08 | PASSED | 55,354 MI | 2016-03-25 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-11 08:44:22 | PASSED | 46,310 MI | 2015-01-10 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-04 12:36:00 | FAILED | 46,310 MI | — |
| 2012-12-01 09:14:07 | PASSED | 38,361 MI | 2013-11-30 00:00:00 |
| 2011-11-08 17:00:34 | PASSED | 33,777 MI | 2012-11-10 00:00:00 |
| 2010-11-11 17:19:27 | PASSED | 23,763 MI | 2011-11-10 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-01-24 09:54:41 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREAD GROOVES PERISHED AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

**2025-01-16 10:47:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREAD GROOVES PERISHED AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2024-01-26 13:49:45 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

**2024-01-26 12:52:24 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

**2023-01-27 16:10:51 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: DASH BOARD SERVICE WARNING ILLUMINATED
- ADVISORY: Offside Front JACKING POINT DAMAGED
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive FRONT AND REAR OF ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2023-01-20 12:47:10 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: DASH BOARD SERVICE WARNING ILLUMINATED
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: DASHBOARD TYRE PRESSURE WARNING ILLUMINATED
- ADVISORY: Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive FRONT AND REAR OF ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER AND OUTER EDGES OF TYRE ARE DEVOID OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front JACKING POINT DAMAGED
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE OF TYRE IS DEVOID OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE OF TYRE IS DEVOID OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MINOR: Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

**2022-01-28 10:49:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: engine cover fitted
- ADVISORY: tpms warning on dash
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: service due indictor on dash

**2022-01-21 11:46:15 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: service due indictor on dash
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- ADVISORY: engine cover fitted
- ADVISORY: tpms warning on dash
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2021-02-08 14:55:05 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

**2021-02-05 10:52:59 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2020-02-03 07:52:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2020-01-24 12:05:19 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear pipes to flexi pipes and pipes nearside, above fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

**2019-01-21 14:58:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: under body suspension parts corroded

**2019-01-16 11:14:23 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: under body suspension parts corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2018-01-31 14:12:50 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Bushes (2.4.G.2)

**2018-01-31 10:08:57 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Bushes (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

**2015-03-26 09:49:08 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- USER ENTERED: offside rear tyre 3mm
- USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

**2014-01-04 12:36:00 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

**2012-12-01 09:14:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FV57OSM is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FV57OSM. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
