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BF54 OTM

2004 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,729 mi
Last recorded22,729 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml91,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 OTM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2025 22,729 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 20,231 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 17,067 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 15,005 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 14,974 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 14,938 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 14,905 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 14,869 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 14,312 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 14,231 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 14,124 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 14,001 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 13,867 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 13,663 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 13,468 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 13,373 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 13,269 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,054 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 12,891 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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BF54 OTM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 91,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF54 OTM, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF54 OTM?

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What year was BF54 OTM registered?

BF54 OTM is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is BF54 OTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF54 OTM shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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