M55SUV - MERCEDES-BENZ ML
MOT: Not validGB
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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 SUV market, combining off-road capability with refined on-road comfort. Manufactured in Germany, this model is renowned for its robust build and advanced safety features. Key specifications include a range of powerful engines, sophisticated suspension systems, and a reputation for durability. Over the years, the ML has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing performance, technology, and luxury. Its blend of practicality and premium features makes the Mercedes-Benz ML a distinctive choice for those seeking a versatile yet refined vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz ML, registration M55SUV, was manufactured in 2001 and first registered in September 2001. It has a blue exterior and is equipped with a 5,439cc LPG engine. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 143,871 miles. Its latest MOT was conducted on 13 March 2023, with the certificate valid until 12 March 2024; there were no advisory notes. The vehicle is currently untaxed and its MOT is not valid at present. The latest MOT test indicated no notable mechanical issues or advisories. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are approximately 354 g/km.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,871 mi
Expires: 12 March 2024
Passed - 08 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,806 mi
Expires: 07 February 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 18 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,213 mi
Expires: 17 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 04 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,052 mi
Expires: 03 August 2018
Failed - 03 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,052 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens cloudy (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 14 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,649 mi
Expires: 25 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Failed - 14 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,649 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 23 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,728 mi
Expires: 25 July 2016
Failed - 14 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,777 mi
Passed - 14 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,777 mi
Expires: 25 July 2015
Passed - 24 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,051 mi
Expires: 25 July 2014
Failed - 17 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,047 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Passed - 25 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,702 mi
Expires: 25 July 2013
Failed - 23 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,695 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 15 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,598 mi
Expires: 25 July 2012
Passed - 21 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,864 mi
Expires: 25 July 2011
Failed - 20 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,864 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 09 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,294 mi
Expires: 25 July 2010
Passed - 17 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,417 mi
Expires: 25 July 2009
Passed - 26 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,358 mi
Expires: 25 July 2008
Failed - 25 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,358 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Passed - 30 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,226 mi
Expires: 29 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for M55SUV?
The MOT expires on 12 March 2024.
What is the tax status of M55SUV?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 April 2023.
What are the specifications of M55SUV?
This is a 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ ML in Blue. It runs on LPG with a 5439cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of M55SUV?
This vehicle produces 354 g/km of CO2 emissions.