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2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.2L Diesel · FL55 VVG

FL55 VVG

2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.2L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2005. Recorded mileage 152,842 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Year / Origin
2005 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 20/09/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
152,842 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/09/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
3199cc

FL55 VVG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2024
  • 152,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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FL55 VVG Mileage History

  1. 14/09/2022138,890 mi
  2. 18/09/2023148,247 mi+9,357 mi
  3. 29/07/2024152,822 mi+4,575 mi
  4. 14/08/2024152,840 mi+18 mi
  5. 04/09/2024152,842 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 7,065 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FL55 VVG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 03:34
MOT Analysis

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 2005 Mercedes-Benz Ml (FL55 VVG) between September 2022 and September 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 04 September 2024 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: Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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: “Windscreen washer not working Nearside & Offside (3.5 (a))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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