The road tax status for HV51 VMZ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for HV51 VMZ?

The MOT for HV51 VMZ is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 July 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of HV51 VMZ?

The recorded mileage for HV51 VMZ is 133,485 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is HV51 VMZ ULEZ compliant?

No, HV51 VMZ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 2.7L Diesel · HV51 VMZ

HV51 VMZ

2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (2.7L, diesel). First registered 06/09/2001. Recorded mileage 133,485 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Year / Origin: 2001 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/07/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 133,485 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 09/07/2026

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Mileage: 133,485 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2001
Engine: 2688cc

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HV51 VMZ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
133,485 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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HV51 VMZ Mileage History

22/09/2021120,041 mi
20/09/2022121,267 mi+1,226 mi
17/01/2024124,436 mi+3,169 mi
03/07/2025133,481 mi+9,045 mi
11/07/2025133,485 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 3,537 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HV51 VMZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 19:37

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz Ml (HV51 VMZ) between September 2021 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 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: “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.

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