Official DVLA Record

2004 Mercedes-Benz ML 2.7L Diesel · CE54 EYL

CE54 EYL

2004 Mercedes-Benz ML (2.7L, diesel). First registered 08/09/2004. Recorded mileage 153,196 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Year / Origin
2004 · Cardiff
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
153,196 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2004
Engine
2688cc

CE54 EYL Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 01/02/2022
  • 153,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 9 historical MOT failures
  • 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (41 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
! Older vehicle
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CE54 EYL Mileage History

  1. 18/09/200743,106 mi
  2. 14/05/200851,962 mi+8,856 mi
  3. 03/09/200966,267 mi+14,305 mi
  4. 03/09/200966,267 mi
  5. 01/09/201197,812 mi+31,545 mi
  6. 03/09/201197,817 mi+5 mi
  7. 01/09/2012109,628 mi+11,811 mi
  8. 01/09/2012109,634 mi+6 mi
  9. 19/09/2013120,545 mi+10,911 mi
  10. 21/09/2013120,567 mi+22 mi
  11. 23/09/2013120,569 mi+2 mi
  12. 02/03/2015131,283 mi+10,714 mi
  13. 04/03/2015131,287 mi+4 mi
  14. 06/03/2015131,300 mi+13 mi
  15. 20/10/2016142,025 mi+10,725 mi
  16. 21/10/2016142,027 mi+2 mi
  17. 28/09/2017144,183 mi+2,156 mi
  18. 01/11/2018147,015 mi+2,832 mi
  19. 21/10/2019149,478 mi+2,463 mi
  20. 29/10/2020152,039 mi+2,561 mi
  21. 01/02/2022153,196 mi+1,157 mi

Average of roughly 7,659 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

CE54 EYL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 17:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz Ml (CE54 EYL) between September 2007 and February 2022.

The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 01 February 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (41 issues), Suspension (29 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Steering (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 62 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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