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S29 BWC

2014 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

155,354 mi
Last recorded155,354 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml61,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS29 BWC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 155,354 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2026 73,906 miles

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

Under-shields fitted limiting visual inspection

Fail 12 Mar 2026 73,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Under-shields fitted limiting visual inspection

Pass 15 Apr 2025 139,509 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 71,264 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2025 71,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 115,024 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2024 115,024 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 69,467 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 84,700 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 67,825 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 80,952 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 63,805 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 73,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 60,493 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 65,556 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 58,090 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 56,348 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 47,089 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 50,455 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 35,955 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 44,735 miles

Front both front tyres cracking on the sidewalls

Offside Front tyre has damage to inner side wall

Offside Rear tyre has damage to the outside sidewall

Pass 2 Jun 2016 39,856 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 39,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 May 2015 36,977 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 34,995 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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S29 BWC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S29 BWC, 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.

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What year was S29 BWC registered?

S29 BWC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 19 September 2014.

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