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SF68 LFY

2018 Mercedes-benz M8

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

221,265 mi
Last recorded221,265 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz M8127,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 221,265 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2025 220,689 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Tip up seat (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 194,387 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 163,792 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 133,922 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 103,369 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 103,344 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 81,843 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 56,895 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 LFY 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 LFY registered?

SF68 LFY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz M8, first registered on 10 December 2018.

Is SF68 LFY safe to buy?

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