Mercedes-Benz ML
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
K31 BARMOT history
K31 BAR is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 9 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 149,369 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 149,369 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,042 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K31 BAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 9 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K31 BAR was last recorded at 149,369 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 149,347 miles · 17 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 13,042 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,369 miles
- 2024 – 112,670 miles
- 2023 – 103,227 miles
- 2022 – 89,576 miles
- 2021 – 74,638 miles
- 2019 – 71,818 miles
- 2018 – 49,730 miles
- 2017 – 32,524 miles
- 2016 – 17,911 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,369 miles
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable itemsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 16 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,369 miles (+22)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 149,369 miles
- Test number
- 488991771666
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
Fail149,347 miles (+36,677)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,347 miles
- Test number
- 386201815101
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
Pass112,670 miles (+9,443)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 112,670 miles
- Test number
- 855653551056
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , getting low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
Pass103,227 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 103,227 miles
- Test number
- 319544785323
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail103,227 miles (+13,651)4 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,227 miles
- Test number
- 464734453620
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass89,576 miles (+14,938)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 89,576 miles
- Test number
- 819859785107
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass74,638 miles (+2,820)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 74,638 miles
- Test number
- 872346303802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,818 miles (+4,554)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 71,818 miles
- Test number
- 521527927178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,264 miles (+17,534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 67,264 miles
- Test number
- 558975066526
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass49,730 miles (+17,206)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 49,730 miles
- Test number
- 606793307287
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak Transfer box.
Pass32,524 miles (+14,613)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 32,524 miles
- Test number
- 570340001402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,911 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 17,911 miles
- Test number
- 950792582218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,858 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,858 miles
- Test number
- 644494429185
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Questions about K31 BAR
- Does K31 BAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 BAR is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K31 BAR?
- The MOT on K31 BAR is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K31 BAR done?
- K31 BAR was recorded at 149,369 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 13,042 miles a year.
- Has K31 BAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K31 BAR has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on K31 BAR 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 K31 BAR find?
- K31 BAR passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn on inner edge, and 1 more.
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