
Mercedes-Benz ML
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
S4 HFRMOT history
S4 HFR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 26 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 133,741 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 133,741 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 HFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- ML
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 HFR was last recorded at 133,741 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 6,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Nov 2016: 64,113 miles, lower than 236,953 miles on 19 Nov 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 127,052 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,689 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,741 miles
- 2024 – 127,052 miles
- 2023 – 119,677 miles
- 2022 – 112,285 miles
- 2021 – 104,891 miles
- 2020 – 97,611 miles
- 2019 – 91,172 miles
- 2018 – 81,422 miles
- 2017 – 74,273 miles
- 2016 – 64,113 miles
- 2015 – 236,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2017
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2023
BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE CHUNKS MISSING FROM SIDEWALLS (DANGEROUS)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,741 miles (+6,689)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 133,741 miles
- Test number
- 811451424446
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass127,052 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 127,052 miles
- Test number
- 745547190655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,051 miles (+7,374)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,051 miles
- Test number
- 498139759652
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,677 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 119,677 miles
- Test number
- 409078849298
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail119,677 miles (+7,392)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,677 miles
- Test number
- 554170610917
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass112,285 miles (+7,394)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 112,285 miles
- Test number
- 151778283941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,891 miles (+7,280)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 104,891 miles
- Test number
- 135799120304
- AdvisoryBrake peddle rubber worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass97,611 miles (+6,439)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 97,611 miles
- Test number
- 344491048081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,172 miles (+9,750)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,172 miles
- Test number
- 333032394864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,422 miles (+7,149)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 81,422 miles
- Test number
- 203662727872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass74,273 miles (+130)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 74,273 miles
- Test number
- 324690726157
- AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE CHUNKS MISSING FROM SIDEWALLS (DANGEROUS)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail74,143 miles (+10,030)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,143 miles
- Test number
- 716890195635
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE CHUNKS MISSING FROM SIDEWALLS (DANGEROUS)
- AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ILLUIMINATED.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass64,113 miles (-172,840)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 64,113 miles
- Test number
- 552697653332
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak Slight oil leak.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear belts not checked.
Pass236,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 236,953 miles
- Test number
- 183522624566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 HFR
- Does S4 HFR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 HFR is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S4 HFR?
- The MOT on S4 HFR is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 HFR done?
- S4 HFR was recorded at 133,741 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025.
- Has S4 HFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 HFR has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on S4 HFR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S4 HFR find?
- S4 HFR passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside rear nail in tyre.
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