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SF17 FMD

2017 Mercedes-benz M8

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

244,473 mi
Last recorded244,473 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz M8156,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 244,473 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 225,558 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 211,952 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 211,947 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 206,386 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 206,384 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 196,323 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 173,213 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 172,888 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 133,905 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 68,657 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 FMD is a 2017 Mercedes-benz M8 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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.

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What year was SF17 FMD registered?

SF17 FMD is a 2017 Mercedes-benz M8, first registered on 6 March 2017.

Is SF17 FMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF17 FMD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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