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SF68 LDJ

2018 Mercedes-benz M8

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

322,978 mi
Last recorded322,978 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz M8127,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF68 LDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelM8
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 322,978 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 321,963 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 269,373 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 219,041 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 219,018 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 162,882 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 105,943 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 74,266 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 46,115 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz M8?

Based on 2,280 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
28,893
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads
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SF68 LDJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz M8 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz M8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 127,795 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz M8 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz M8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF68 LDJ registered?

SF68 LDJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz M8, first registered on 17 September 2018.

Is SF68 LDJ safe to buy?

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