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H20 JFL

2009 Mercedes Ml

Blue Diesel 2900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

119,392 mi
Last recorded119,392 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes Ml77,323 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH20 JFL
MakeMercedes
ModelMl
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 119,392 miles

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

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

advise both front jacking points corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2024 113,880 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 110,116 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 106,723 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 102,447 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 99,817 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 93,696 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 93,696 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 86,244 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 86,243 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 86,197 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working Side indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 80,483 miles

Oil leak ()

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

offside front tyre worn inner edge of tread

Pass 9 Aug 2016 71,521 miles

oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2015 61,366 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 46,015 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 45,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 36,302 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2012 26,557 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ml?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
7,366
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Stop lamp not working 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
position lamp(s) not working 48
Registration plate lamp not working 45
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H20 JFL is a 2009 Mercedes Ml in Blue with a 2,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 77,323 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 Ml fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H20 JFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Ml typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H20 JFL registered?

H20 JFL is a 2009 Mercedes Ml, first registered on 9 June 2009.

Is H20 JFL safe to buy?

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