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SF17 FNC

2017 Mercedes-benz M8

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

330,391 mi
Last recorded330,391 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz M8156,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 330,391 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel has been welded

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

Fail 22 Apr 2026 330,329 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Wheel has been welded

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 307,421 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 307,402 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 283,449 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 283,035 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 253,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 200,935 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 200,919 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2021 158,545 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 150,094 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 149,852 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 99,772 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 53,124 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 FNC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz M8 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FNC registered?

SF17 FNC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz M8, first registered on 24 March 2017.

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