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Mercedes-Benz ML

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,266 cc

KEN 457MOT history

KEN 457 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 115,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

KEN 457 blue Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
115,733 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KEN 457
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KEN 457 was last recorded at 115,733 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,253 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
480 miles
Average per year
2,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,733 miles
  • 2024 – 115,253 miles
  • 2023 – 113,992 miles
  • 2022 – 111,058 miles
  • 2021 – 109,297 miles
  • 2020 – 109,295 miles
  • 2019 – 109,292 miles
  • 2018 – 107,904 miles
  • 2017 – 106,791 miles
  • 2016 – 103,824 miles
  • 2015 – 101,275 miles
  • 2014 – 100,304 miles
  • 2013 – 98,638 miles
  • 2012 – 96,547 miles
  • 2011 – 93,856 miles
  • 2010 – 89,951 miles
  • 2009 – 85,163 miles
  • 2008 – 80,606 miles
  • 2007 – 77,350 miles
  • 2006 – 73,191 miles
  • 2005 – 69,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,733 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very muddy

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.

  • Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,733 miles (+480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    115,733 miles
    Test number
    562090841649
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very muddy

  2. Pass115,253 miles (+1,261)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    115,253 miles
    Test number
    944888259009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    113,992 miles
    Test number
    480389832117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail113,992 miles (+2,934)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,992 miles
    Test number
    625418627386
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass111,058 miles (+1,761)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,058 miles
    Test number
    998147245245
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass109,297 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,297 miles
    Test number
    796409448467
    • AdvisoryHeavy underside corrosion on suspension components and chassis

  7. Pass109,295 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,295 miles
    Test number
    998061109939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,292 miles (+1,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,292 miles
    Test number
    840561493156
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from transmission pipe

  9. Pass107,904 miles (+1,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,904 miles
    Test number
    140809298418
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass106,791 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,791 miles
    Test number
    439779118311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush suggest changing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubbing on ABS wiring (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush suggest changing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside torsion bar touching bracket

  11. Fail106,791 miles (+2,967)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,791 miles
    Test number
    729571842979
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush suggest changing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged rubbing on ABS wiring (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush suggest changing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside torsion bar touching bracket

  12. Pass103,824 miles (+2,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    103,824 miles
    Test number
    861171064314
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside of vheical

  13. Pass101,275 miles (+971)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    101,275 miles
    Test number
    148617165151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,304 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    100,304 miles
    Test number
    915314444304
    • NoteSlight surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

  15. Fail100,304 miles (+1,666)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,304 miles
    Test number
    337178134317
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteSlight surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

  16. Pass98,638 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,638 miles
    Test number
    719671533358
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRear transverse brake pipe and rear of both front-to-rear brake pipes are heavily corroded, considered barely acceptable. Corroded pipes are partially concealed behind trim panels.

  17. Fail98,638 miles (+2,091)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,638 miles
    Test number
    989350133357
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear transverse brake pipe and rear of both front-to-rear brake pipes are heavily corroded, considered barely acceptable. Corroded pipes are partially concealed behind trim panels.

  18. Fail96,547 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,547 miles
    Test number
    795438802389
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWipers in poor condition

  19. Pass96,547 miles (+2,691)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    96,547 miles
    Test number
    896398302367
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWipers in poor condition

  20. Pass93,856 miles (+3,905)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    93,856 miles
    Test number
    297692511383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteDiscs scored
    • NoteDrivers window not working
    • NoteEsp light on dash

  21. Pass89,951 miles (+4,788)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    89,951 miles
    Test number
    861547520369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,163 miles (+4,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    85,163 miles
    Test number
    944579249300
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass80,606 miles (+3,256)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    80,606 miles
    Test number
    152763658313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,350 miles (+4,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    77,350 miles
    Test number
    291095857303
    • NoteVarious suspension bushes are perishing

  25. Pass73,191 miles (+3,856)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    73,191 miles
    Test number
    280318146364
    • NoteFront wipers smeary
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen

  26. Pass69,335 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    69,335 miles
    Test number
    581613755353
    • NoteBrake fluid level below max.
    • NoteLeft rear door poor closing.

  27. Fail69,335 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,335 miles
    Test number
    673833155360
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • NoteBrake fluid level below max.
    • NoteLeft rear door poor closing.

Questions about KEN 457

What vehicle is registration KEN 457 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KEN 457 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 10 Jan 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does KEN 457 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KEN 457 is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on KEN 457?
The MOT on KEN 457 is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KEN 457 done?
KEN 457 was recorded at 115,733 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 2,268 miles a year.
Has KEN 457 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KEN 457 has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on KEN 457 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 KEN 457 find?
KEN 457 passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: underside of vehicle very muddy.

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