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TKL 786

2014 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,439 mi
Last recorded101,439 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml61,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKL 786
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 101,439 miles

Offside Front Door mirror repaired with tape

Rear Both rear tyre treads getting low nearside rear 3mm, offside rear 3.3mm

Pass 3 Sep 2024 92,611 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Sep 2023 82,931 miles

Both front tyre treads worn on the inner edges

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all testable items

Fail 4 Sep 2023 82,931 miles

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

Both front tyre treads worn on the inner edges

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all testable items

Pass 7 Sep 2022 74,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of all testable items

Pass 6 Sep 2021 64,722 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn badly and dangerously low on tread on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of all testable items

Pass 18 Sep 2020 57,365 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 49,082 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 49,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 38,362 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 26,823 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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TKL 786 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TKL 786, 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 TKL 786 registered?

TKL 786 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 4 September 2014.

Is TKL 786 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TKL 786 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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