Mercedes-Benz ML
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
14 DSMOT history
14 DS is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 38,172 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 38,172 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,407 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 14 DS
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
14 DS was last recorded at 38,172 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 36,376 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,796 miles
- Average per year
- 2,407 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 38,172 miles
- 2024 – 36,376 miles
- 2023 – 34,476 miles
- 2022 – 32,525 miles
- 2021 – 30,799 miles
- 2020 – 29,732 miles
- 2019 – 27,671 miles
- 2018 – 23,828 miles
- 2017 – 21,053 miles
- 2016 – 17,942 miles
- 2015 – 14,267 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass38,172 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lamp unit (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transfer case (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 8 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,172 miles (+1,796)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 38,172 miles
- Test number
- 978019518910
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lamp unit (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transfer case (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,376 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 36,376 miles
- Test number
- 274718384442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail36,376 miles (+1,900)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,376 miles
- Test number
- 393574049611
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,476 miles (+1,951)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 34,476 miles
- Test number
- 587438454073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,525 miles (+1,726)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 32,525 miles
- Test number
- 610191161602
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All 4 suspension level rods corroded-seized under vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass30,799 miles (+1,067)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 30,799 miles
- Test number
- 188059869770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,732 miles (+2,061)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 29,732 miles
- Test number
- 144581842641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,671 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 27,671 miles
- Test number
- 455045346723
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure wheel arch (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has nick on sidewall
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive near gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
Fail27,671 miles (+3,843)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,671 miles
- Test number
- 394796724492
- MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Undertray not fully secure wheel arch (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has nick on sidewall
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive near gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
Pass23,828 miles (+2,775)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 23,828 miles
- Test number
- 638111951595
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre going bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre going bald on inner edge
Pass21,053 miles (+3,111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 21,053 miles
- Test number
- 665513498265
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass17,942 miles (+3,675)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 17,942 miles
- Test number
- 439777569546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,267 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 14,267 miles
- Test number
- 828854940334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,267 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,267 miles
- Test number
- 443490590716
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)
Questions about 14 DS
- What vehicle is registration 14 DS currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 14 DS on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Dec 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 14 DS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 14 DS is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 14 DS?
- The MOT on 14 DS is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 14 DS done?
- 14 DS was recorded at 38,172 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 2,407 miles a year.
- Has 14 DS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 14 DS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on 14 DS ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 14 DS find?
- 14 DS passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lamp unit; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central oil leak, but not excessive transfer case, and 1 more.
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