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AL55 CEH

2011 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

69,862 mi
Last recorded69,862 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml75,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL55 CEH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 69,862 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 69,862 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disks corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 68,787 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake disks corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 66,546 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 66,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 64,406 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 64,309 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 60,768 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 60,768 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 55,106 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 55,104 miles

Offside Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside 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 tyre worn on inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 46,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 46,204 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 34,753 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 34,741 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 32,466 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 28,375 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Jan 2016 25,129 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 21,228 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 16,205 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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AL55 CEH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 75,716 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 AL55 CEH, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AL55 CEH registered?

AL55 CEH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 January 2011.

Is AL55 CEH safe to buy?

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