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AB04 MAY

2014 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,335 mi
Last recorded103,335 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml61,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB04 MAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 103,335 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 98,031 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 92,458 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 87,801 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 87,798 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside front tyre worn badly on outer shoulder

Pass 27 Jan 2022 83,058 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

offside front tyre worn on shoulder

Pass 20 Jan 2021 74,948 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 66,981 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 66,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 56,355 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 43,738 miles

nearside front tyre approaching limit on inner edge

offside front tyre on limit on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2017 32,244 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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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AB04 MAY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 61,575 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 AB04 MAY, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AB04 MAY?

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What year was AB04 MAY registered?

AB04 MAY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 January 2014.

Is AB04 MAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB04 MAY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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