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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.

S4 HFR black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass133,741 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2017

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. Pass127,052 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    127,052 miles
    Test number
    745547190655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Pass112,285 miles (+7,394)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,285 miles
    Test number
    151778283941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass97,611 miles (+6,439)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,611 miles
    Test number
    344491048081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,172 miles (+9,750)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,172 miles
    Test number
    333032394864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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.
  14. 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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