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B18 ABY

2017 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Petrol 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

92,432 mi
Last recorded92,432 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 ABY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 92,432 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Oct 2025 105,053 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 88,728 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged Sidewall

Pass 18 Oct 2024 83,075 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 88,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Oct 2023 81,028 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

brake pad warning lamp on

brake pedal feels slightly spongy

Fail 9 Oct 2023 81,028 miles

brake pedal feels slightly spongy

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

brake pad warning lamp on

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Sep 2023 74,419 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 67,569 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 119,566 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 50,506 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 112,633 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 41,800 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 66,423 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 63,010 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin hole leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 62,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin hole leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 54,348 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 44,982 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 37,673 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 35,829 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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B18 ABY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 B18 ABY, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B18 ABY registered?

B18 ABY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 November 2017.

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