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TWH 970

2014 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,219 mi
Last recorded97,219 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml61,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWH 970
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 97,219 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 93,225 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lamp lens cracked

Fail 6 Dec 2024 93,222 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated TPMS light on (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 81,467 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 68,021 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 68,017 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Offside Front brake pad wear indicator broken

Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,902 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 55,733 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 51,060 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 40,674 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear limit

Pass 8 Dec 2017 34,821 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (3.5.1i)

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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TWH 970 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,143cc 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 TWH 970, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TWH 970?

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What year was TWH 970 registered?

TWH 970 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 December 2014.

Is TWH 970 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWH 970 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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