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GBVHZ3432

MERCEDES ML

2008 · SILVER · DIESEL · 128,669 mi

● Taxed · due 2026-09-01● MOT Valid · exp 2026-09-18● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition22 MOT tests · 17 passed

MOT History — 22 tests · 17 passed · 5 failed

PASS19 September 2025
128,669 mi
  • MINORFront Headlamp lens slightly defective NS & OS beam pattern requirements only just met (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall degraded (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS front lower rear bushes cracking, starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront NS & OS front jacking points corroded
FAIL12 September 2025
128,644 mi
  • MINORFront Headlamp lens slightly defective NS & OS beam pattern requirements only just met (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall degraded (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS front lower rear bushes cracking, starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront NS & OS front jacking points corroded
PASS25 July 2024
118,973 mi
FAIL25 July 2024
118,973 mi
  • MAJOROffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASS24 July 2023
109,962 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASS24 August 2022
107,419 mi
PASS28 February 2022
106,005 mi
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASS2 March 2021
97,956 mi
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASS3 March 2020
96,382 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASS1 March 2019
89,670 mi
FAIL28 February 2019
89,665 mi
  • MAJOROffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASS1 March 2018
85,320 mi
FAIL26 February 2018
85,324 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • FAILNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PASS16 February 2017
80,245 mi
PASS27 February 2016
74,147 mi
FAIL19 February 2016
73,980 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • ADVISORYParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  • FAILOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASS20 February 2015
66,067 mi
PASS28 February 2014
58,546 mi
  • USER ENTEREDnearside front tyre worn on outer edge
  • USER ENTEREDNail in offside rear tyre
PASS29 May 2013
52,814 mi
PASS24 May 2012
44,605 mi
PASS2 June 2011
36,376 mi
PASS21 March 2011
34,729 mi

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
MERCEDES
Model
ML
Colour
SILVER
Fuel type
DIESEL
Engine
2,987 cc
Year
2008
First registered
2008-03
CO₂ emissions
254 g/km
Tax due
2026-09-01
MOT expiry
2026-09-18
Recorded mileage
128,669 mi

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