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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

K18 AXEMOT history

K18 AXE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 30 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 95,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

K18 AXE black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,278 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 AXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 AXE was last recorded at 95,278 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 4,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,021 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,257 miles
Average per year
6,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,278 miles
  • 2024 – 91,021 miles
  • 2023 – 85,581 miles
  • 2022 – 79,338 miles
  • 2021 – 68,245 miles
  • 2020 – 62,677 miles
  • 2019 – 55,484 miles
  • 2018 – 45,401 miles
  • 2017 – 36,880 miles
  • 2016 – 29,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,278 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,278 miles
    Test number
    682765396176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,278 miles (+4,257)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,278 miles
    Test number
    410766975010
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass91,021 miles (+5,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    91,021 miles
    Test number
    460450058569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass85,581 miles (+6,243)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,581 miles
    Test number
    699918318095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,338 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,338 miles
    Test number
    906791223977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,862 miles (+9,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,862 miles
    Test number
    333972493098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,245 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,245 miles
    Test number
    351271810763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,677 miles (+7,193)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,677 miles
    Test number
    609968776097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,484 miles (+10,083)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,484 miles
    Test number
    289912992373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass45,401 miles (+8,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    45,401 miles
    Test number
    587730282121
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUpper engine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body covers fitted

  11. Pass36,880 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    36,880 miles
    Test number
    335737354224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,056 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,056 miles
    Test number
    641239749674
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K18 AXE

Does K18 AXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 AXE is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 AXE?
The MOT on K18 AXE is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 AXE done?
K18 AXE was recorded at 95,278 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,966 miles a year.
Has K18 AXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 AXE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 AXE 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 K18 AXE find?
K18 AXE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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