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V5 KJL

2014 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,976 mi
Last recorded53,976 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml61,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 KJL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 53,976 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 49,354 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 49,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 46,459 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 43,382 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 38,976 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 34,412 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 30,275 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 24,404 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 17,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm legal limit (3.5.1g)

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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V5 KJL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V5 KJL, 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 V5 KJL registered?

V5 KJL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 5 December 2014.

Is V5 KJL safe to buy?

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