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Mercedes-Benz 250

Brown · Diesel · 1993 · 2,497 cc

K25 OTDMOT history

K25 OTD is a brown diesel Mercedes-Benz 250 first used on 4 Jan 1993. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 262,885 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2023
Mileage
262,885 km
At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,718 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K25 OTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
250
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
4 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K25 OTD was last recorded at 262,885 km on 18 Feb 2022, 2 km more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
262,883 km · 31 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2 km
Average per year
5,718 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 262,885 km
  • 2021 – 255,332 km
  • 2018 – 237,729 km
  • 2017 – 234,713 km
  • 2016 – 230,306 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass262,885 km
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH at aprox 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear oil leak rear diff

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass262,885 km (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    262,885 km
    Test number
    237862563860
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH at aprox 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear oil leak rear diff
  2. Fail262,883 km (+7,551)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,883 km
    Test number
    908123267770
    • MajorFuel hose leaking around fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension metal pipes rusting
  3. Pass255,332 km (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    255,332 km
    Test number
    676892791416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail255,314 km3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,314 km
    Test number
    500611826375
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass245,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    245,505 miles
    Test number
    175265623487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has close to excessive play
  6. Pass237,729 km1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    237,729 km
    Test number
    585897092832
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in diesel unable to confirm a leak recommend cleaning and investigation
  7. Fail237,728 miles (+3,014)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,728 miles
    Test number
    789734047489
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended trapped under seat (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen kick up to the offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in diesel unable to confirm a leak recommend cleaning and investigation
  8. Pass234,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    234,714 miles
    Test number
    825028399277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis inner arch (2.4.A.3)
  9. Fail234,713 km (+4,407)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,713 km
    Test number
    903822807285
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis inner arch (2.4.A.3)
  10. Pass230,306 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    230,306 km
    Test number
    635722178197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail230,306 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,306 km
    Test number
    478585370667
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Questions about K25 OTD

Does K25 OTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K25 OTD expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K25 OTD?
The MOT on K25 OTD expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K25 OTD done?
K25 OTD was recorded at 262,885 km at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 5,718 km a year.
Has K25 OTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K25 OTD has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on K25 OTD 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 OTD find?
K25 OTD passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with 7 advisories: central rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both at aprox 3 mm, and 4 more.

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