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SF17 AMU

2017 Mercedes-benz M8

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

231,489 mi
Last recorded231,489 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz M8156,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF17 AMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelM8
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 231,489 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front join (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 205,109 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X2 nails ()

Pass 21 Jul 2023 178,639 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 147,329 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 146,168 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jul 2021 116,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 94,173 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 70,589 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 37,698 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 7,977 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz M8?

Based on 2,280 MOT tests across 270 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
28,893
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
270
On UK Roads
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SF17 AMU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz M8 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz M8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 156,741 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mercedes-benz M8 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz M8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF17 AMU registered?

SF17 AMU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz M8, first registered on 5 April 2017.

Is SF17 AMU safe to buy?

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