2003 Mercedes ML 2.7L Diesel · DL03 YXR
2003 Mercedes ML (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2003. Recorded mileage 138,967 miles. MOT valid until 23/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES ML
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,967 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2688cc
DL03 YXR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
- 138,967 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DL03 YXR Mileage History
- 26/07/2024107,794 mi
- 26/07/2024107,794 mi
- 05/08/2025125,311 mi+17,517 mi
- 06/08/2025125,331 mi+20 mi
- 25/08/2026138,967 mi+13,636 mi
Average of roughly 14,980 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DL03 YXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes Ml (DL03 YXR) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Steering (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.
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