2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.0L Diesel · GR51 BUR
2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 170,219 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GR51 BUR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 170,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GR51 BUR Mileage History
- 11/07/2023150,257 mi
- 02/10/2024161,364 mi+11,107 mi
- 25/06/2025165,007 mi+3,643 mi
- 03/07/2025165,269 mi+262 mi
- 15/06/2026170,219 mi+4,950 mi
Average of roughly 6,815 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GR51 BUR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Ml (GR51 BUR) between July 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb Incorrectly fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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