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489 MW

2016 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,240 mi
Last recorded92,240 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Ml66,345 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration489 MW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2026 92,240 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 56,690 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 90,347 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 55,083 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 86,216 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 52,941 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 85,231 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 45,470 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 69,001 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 37,496 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 50,907 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 30,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 22,263 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 28,776 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 15,226 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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489 MW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 66,345 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 489 MW, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 489 MW registered?

489 MW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 3 March 2016.

Is 489 MW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 489 MW shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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