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2004 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration MM53TMU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2688cc
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- Expired 25 Nov 2020
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,731 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,834 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019 22 Jun 202612 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,834 MI
22 Jun 202620 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,922 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018 22 Jun 202617 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,396 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 22 Jun 202615 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,018 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine has oil leaks
- Rear axle has oil lesks
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine has oil leaks
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear axle has oil lesks
27 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,632 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,632 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,772 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,025 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,684 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012 22 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,302 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 22 Jun 202628 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,180 MI
22 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,038 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2009 22 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,901 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2008 22 Jun 202625 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,976 MI
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MM53TMU was registered on 2004-01-08
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