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OV06JSY
2006 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
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- Registration OV06JSY
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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126 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 210,522 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 210,522 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 210,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced jacking point and side step loose/damaged (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear body panel grazed
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- glow plug light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 198,971 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 198,971 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 187,740 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024 28 Jun 202614 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 187,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit = 0.7 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 187,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.7k (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,610 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023 28 Jun 202625 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 170,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,068 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear axle slight surface corrosion
- Parking brake lever missing but can be satisfactorily operated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,621 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,709 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weeping grease (2.5.C.1a)
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake performance not tested brake defect (3.7.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weeping grease (2.5.C.1a)
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,176 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder has patches void of tread (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% variance (o/side poor) (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside parking brake poor performance 44% variance
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder has patches void of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,815 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- uneven wear on treads of both front tyres
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
6 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 139,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- uneven wear on treads of both front tyres
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,486 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016 28 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,832 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 28 Jun 202628 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,051 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 28 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,969 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 28 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,862 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 28 Jun 202614 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,333 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011 28 Jun 202619 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,237 MI
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OV06JSY was registered on 2006-05-30
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