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948 EXD

2007 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

127,667 mi
Last recorded127,667 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Ml88,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration948 EXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 127,667 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 125,201 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 123,727 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24 percent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 123,727 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24 percent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 121,552 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 121,552 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 118,918 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 118,918 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sidess (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 114,024 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 114,024 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2020 112,692 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 107,556 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 100,990 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 95,493 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 95,370 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on with brake light (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)

Offside Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended indicator not working (1.9.4)

Pass 6 May 2016 91,659 miles

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded (at rear)

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded (at rear)

Pass 13 May 2015 87,523 miles

1 , rear brake pipes getting corroded

Pass 14 May 2014 80,638 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 73,155 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 66,868 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 61,575 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 50,986 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 50,924 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Ml?

Based on 1,172,506 MOT tests across 81,226 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
81,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,032
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22,074
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,608
Registration plate lamp not working 19,483
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948 EXD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 88,126 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Ml fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 27,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 948 EXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Ml typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 948 EXD registered?

948 EXD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is 948 EXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 948 EXD shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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