FB3 - MERCEDES-BENZ ML
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz ML, often referred to simply as the ML-Class, is a luxury mid-size SUV that exemplifies Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to quality and innovation. Introduced in 1997, the ML marked the brand’s entry into the burgeoning luxury SUV segment, combining off-road capability with refined on-road comfort. Manufactured in Germany, the ML has become renowned for its robust build, advanced safety features, and sophisticated design. Key specifications include a range of powerful engines, luxurious interiors, and cutting-edge technology that set it apart from competitors. As a flagship model within Mercedes-Benz’s SUV lineup, the ML continues to be a popular choice for those seeking a blend of performance, luxury, and practicality.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML, registered in May 2007, with registration number FB3. It has a black exterior and a 3.996-litre diesel engine, emitting 299 g/km of CO2. The car is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 121,056 miles. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 12 September 2024, with the certificate valid until 11 September 2025. The MOT included an advisory note regarding corrosion on the offside front brake pipe, which is not deemed dangerous. No other mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,056 mi
Expires: 11 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 11 September 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,046 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner part of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 07 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,325 mi
Expires: 11 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 09 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,519 mi
Expires: 11 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,581 mi
Expires: 11 September 2022
Passed - 12 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,363 mi
Expires: 11 September 2021
Failed - 09 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,357 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 03 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,842 mi
Expires: 09 September 2020
Failed - 02 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,841 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 02 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,405 mi
Expires: 05 May 2019
Passed - 02 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,332 mi
Expires: 05 May 2018
Passed - 06 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,719 mi
Expires: 05 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 03 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,714 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 05 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,268 mi
Expires: 04 May 2016
Passed - 01 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,034 mi
Expires: 04 May 2015
Passed - 02 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,309 mi
Expires: 04 May 2014
Passed - 03 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,931 mi
Expires: 04 May 2013
Passed - 04 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,953 mi
Expires: 04 May 2012
Passed - 05 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,681 mi
Expires: 04 May 2011
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FB3?
The MOT expires on 11 September 2025.
What is the tax status of FB3?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of FB3?
This is a 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ ML in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 3996cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FB3?
This vehicle produces 299 g/km of CO2 emissions.