Mercedes-Benz V
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc
T525 KWEMOT history
T525 KWE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 121,575 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 121,575 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,308 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T525 KWE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- V
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T525 KWE was last recorded at 121,575 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 1,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 119,964 miles · 22 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,611 miles
- Average per year
- 3,308 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,575 miles
- 2023 – 119,964 miles
- 2022 – 118,280 miles
- 2021 – 116,962 miles
- 2020 – 115,534 miles
- 2019 – 114,072 miles
- 2018 – 111,788 miles
- 2017 – 109,065 miles
- 2016 – 106,038 miles
- 2015 – 102,628 miles
- 2014 – 97,919 miles
- 2013 – 93,330 miles
- 2012 – 89,510 miles
- 2011 – 86,014 miles
- 2010 – 83,825 miles
- 2009 – 78,096 miles
- 2008 – 71,211 miles
- 2007 – 62,734 miles
- 2006 – 58,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,575 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,575 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 121,575 miles
- Test number
- 654855707544
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 560314276417
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass119,964 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 119,964 miles
- Test number
- 893265001749
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail119,964 miles (+1,684)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,964 miles
- Test number
- 666992030807
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass118,280 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 118,280 miles
- Test number
- 732920167872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,277 miles (+1,315)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,277 miles
- Test number
- 151623648204
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Pass116,962 miles (+1,428)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 116,962 miles
- Test number
- 828363026383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,534 miles (+1,462)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 115,534 miles
- Test number
- 980073637744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,072 miles (+2,284)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 114,072 miles
- Test number
- 284167633552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,788 miles (+2,723)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 111,788 miles
- Test number
- 192771305968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,065 miles (+3,027)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 109,065 miles
- Test number
- 971003214786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,038 miles (+3,410)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 106,038 miles
- Test number
- 397857841831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,628 miles (+4,709)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 102,628 miles
- Test number
- 667794685105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,919 miles (+4,589)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 97,919 miles
- Test number
- 598346054147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,330 miles (+3,820)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 93,330 miles
- Test number
- 645227053127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,510 miles (+3,496)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 89,510 miles
- Test number
- 807262152124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,014 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 86,014 miles
- Test number
- 406230281190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,000 miles (+2,175)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,000 miles
- Test number
- 488498171109
- FailureOffside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass83,825 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 83,825 miles
- Test number
- 342348720250
- NoteN/s/r lens cracked
Fail83,818 miles (+575)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,818 miles
- Test number
- 933768620286
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteN/s/r lens cracked
Pass83,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 83,243 miles
- Test number
- 180145870167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,243 miles (+5,147)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,243 miles
- Test number
- 223335670108
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass78,096 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 78,096 miles
- Test number
- 872598149188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,094 miles (+6,883)8 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,094 miles
- Test number
- 760180449117
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteN/s/f inner cv boot split
Pass71,211 miles (+8,477)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 71,211 miles
- Test number
- 271619748478
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/s/f&both rear disc`s slightly distorted.
Fail62,734 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,734 miles
- Test number
- 210328077424
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteOff side rear hand brake slightly low on effort
Pass62,734 miles (+4,131)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 62,734 miles
- Test number
- 644308677188
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteOff side rear hand brake slightly low on effort
Pass58,603 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 58,603 miles
- Test number
- 522459976160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,387 miles5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,387 miles
- Test number
- 523705366100
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T525 KWE
- Does T525 KWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T525 KWE is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T525 KWE?
- The MOT on T525 KWE is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T525 KWE done?
- T525 KWE was recorded at 121,575 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 3,308 miles a year.
- Has T525 KWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T525 KWE has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T525 KWE 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 T525 KWE find?
- T525 KWE passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.
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