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Mercedes-Benz ML

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 3,498 cc

K25 CAFMOT history

K25 CAF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 124,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2025.

K25 CAF black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2026
Mileage
124,941 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K25 CAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K25 CAF was last recorded at 124,941 miles on 5 Mar 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,940 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,941 miles
  • 2024 – 111,425 miles
  • 2023 – 101,645 miles
  • 2022 – 97,377 miles
  • 2021 – 81,018 miles
  • 2018 – 70,327 miles
  • 2017 – 59,045 miles
  • 2016 – 50,281 miles
  • 2015 – 40,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,941 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,941 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    124,941 miles
    Test number
    980519408046
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,940 miles (+13,515)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,940 miles
    Test number
    575266315646
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,425 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    111,425 miles
    Test number
    176061620050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail111,394 miles (+9,749)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,394 miles
    Test number
    419845639463
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass101,645 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,645 miles
    Test number
    927154628154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,377 miles
    Test number
    123190276160
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail97,377 miles (+16,359)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,377 miles
    Test number
    569549838319
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass81,018 miles (+10,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,018 miles
    Test number
    662285767304
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  9. Pass70,327 miles (+11,282)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,327 miles
    Test number
    199769258806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,045 miles (+5,068)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,045 miles
    Test number
    659780681000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,977 miles (+3,696)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,977 miles
    Test number
    931617300482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,281 miles
    Test number
    530361227034
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Fail50,281 miles (+10,027)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,281 miles
    Test number
    898140591308
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass40,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    40,254 miles
    Test number
    727602225247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K25 CAF

Does K25 CAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K25 CAF expired on 4 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K25 CAF?
The MOT on K25 CAF expired on 4 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K25 CAF done?
K25 CAF was recorded at 124,941 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2025, an average of 8,850 miles a year.
Has K25 CAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K25 CAF has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on K25 CAF 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 K25 CAF find?
K25 CAF passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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