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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration SP08MFV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 08 Jul 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,460 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,902 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025 10 Jun 202611 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,488 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn inner edge
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,254 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023 10 Jun 202612 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,765 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,461 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns/os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,457 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Shields and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- both front tyres wearing on outer edges
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Shields and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- both front tyres wearing on outer edges
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,615 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018 10 Jun 20264 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,244 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- n/s/f and n/s r tyres scrubbing
11 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,810 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202630 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,749 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,304 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,249 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,249 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,211 MI
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SP08MFV was registered on 2008-03-21
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