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2015 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

214,184 mi
Last recorded214,184 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Ml55,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration56 SG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 214,184 miles

Nearside Front wheel has weld repair

Nearside Rear wheel has 2 x weld repair

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

Offside Rear wheel has weld repair

Oil leak, but not excessive undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose above rear silencer

Fail 20 Jan 2026 214,184 miles

Nearside Front wheel has weld repair

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear wheel has 2 x weld repair

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear wheel has weld repair

Oil leak, but not excessive undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose above rear silencer

Pass 23 Jan 2025 201,878 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 190,285 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 175,690 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2022 158,601 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 141,607 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 113,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm totally bald around inner side edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm , totally bald around inner side edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 87,501 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 86,819 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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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56 SG is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 55,657 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 56 SG, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 56 SG registered?

56 SG is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 July 2015.

Is 56 SG safe to buy?

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