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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration WN03RYT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4966cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 252,327 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- windscreen low warning lamp on
- engine oil light on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 252,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush on sway bar (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- windscreen low warning lamp on
- engine oil light on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 245,535 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play on d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play on d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 238,758 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 238,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) rack end play (2.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) rack end play (2.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 231,746 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 224,359 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 224,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 214,784 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod end both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 202,907 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox cooler pipe in engine bay.(also corroded) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front chip in windscreen drivers 'A' sweep area.
- Spare tyre defective flat. ()
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 202,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x brake pipes in engine bay. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox cooler pipe in engine bay.(also corroded) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Spare tyre defective flat. ()
- Front chip in windscreen drivers 'A' sweep area.
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 192,792 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 192,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside 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)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 181,676 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded above chassis under bonnet (both pipes) (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 181,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded above chassis under bonnet (both pipes) (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,509 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017 21 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,872 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016 21 Jun 202613 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,229 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2015 21 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,762 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2014 21 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,365 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013 21 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 117,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,160 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
15 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,190 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 21 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,322 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 21 Jun 202631 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,940 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009 21 Jun 202631 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,940 MI
21 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,743 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
20 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,891 MI
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WN03RYT was registered on 2003-04-29
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