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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

A14 KDRMOT history

A14 KDR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz first used on 28 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 90,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,773 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 KDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 KDR was last recorded at 90,773 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 2,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Aug 2024: 78,813 miles, lower than 79,731 miles on 5 Aug 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,432 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,341 miles
Average per year
8,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,773 miles
  • 2025 – 88,432 miles
  • 2024 – 78,813 miles
  • 2023 – 70,653 miles
  • 2022 – 69,187 miles
  • 2021 – 60,516 miles
  • 2020 – 52,452 miles
  • 2019 – 44,314 miles
  • 2018 – 34,125 miles
  • 2017 – 23,231 miles
  • 2016 – 11,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,773 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,773 miles (+2,341)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,773 miles
    Test number
    967133731149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass88,432 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,432 miles
    Test number
    257069247246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Fail88,416 miles (+9,603)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,416 miles
    Test number
    714312114408
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass78,813 miles (-918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,813 miles
    Test number
    371818602325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail79,731 miles (+9,078)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,731 miles
    Test number
    564006454185
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass70,653 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,653 miles
    Test number
    908278097361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,187 miles (+8,671)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,187 miles
    Test number
    385178255622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,516 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,516 miles
    Test number
    459996352738
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets broken and missing
  9. Fail60,516 miles (+8,064)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,516 miles
    Test number
    717650799542
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets broken and missing
  10. Pass52,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    52,452 miles
    Test number
    777570780398
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail52,452 miles (+8,138)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,452 miles
    Test number
    398490366864
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass44,314 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,314 miles
    Test number
    941411502449
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets broken but exhaust is secure
  13. Fail44,314 miles (+10,189)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,314 miles
    Test number
    186192277096
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust brackets broken but exhaust is secure
  14. Pass34,125 miles (+10,894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,125 miles
    Test number
    597879703344
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting pins broken
  15. Pass23,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    346240927173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,231 miles (+11,613)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    626810222313
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror indicator (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  17. Pass11,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    11,618 miles
    Test number
    449055659384
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs have surface pitting

Questions about A14 KDR

Does A14 KDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 KDR is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on A14 KDR?
The MOT on A14 KDR is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 KDR done?
A14 KDR was recorded at 90,773 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 8,158 miles a year.
Has A14 KDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 KDR has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on A14 KDR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Aug 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on A14 KDR find?
A14 KDR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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