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A1 YOG

2006 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

128,669 mi
Last recorded128,669 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml87,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 YOG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 128,669 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2025 128,669 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction afm issue (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 124,503 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2024 124,503 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 119,365 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 114,376 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 110,262 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 106,807 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 102,394 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 97,641 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 92,034 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 86,194 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 5 Oct 2015 77,872 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a nail

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2014 72,246 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 65,038 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 56,771 miles

both front tyres inner and outer edges worn

cracking around offside rear tyre tread

Fail 21 Sep 2012 56,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres inner and outer edges worn

cracking around offside rear tyre tread

Pass 8 Sep 2011 48,405 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 42,757 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 37,278 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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A1 YOG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 87,958 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 A1 YOG, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A1 YOG registered?

A1 YOG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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