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2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.0L Diesel · HB55 BUT

HB55 BUT

2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19/10/2009. Recorded mileage 154,940 miles. MOT valid until 23/06/2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Year / Origin
2009 · Bournemouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/06/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
154,940 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23/06/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
2987cc

HB55 BUT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
  • 154,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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HB55 BUT Mileage History

  1. 15/05/2023125,474 mi
  2. 08/06/2024136,434 mi+10,960 mi
  3. 14/05/2025144,868 mi+8,434 mi
  4. 25/06/2025145,474 mi+606 mi
  5. 01/06/2026154,940 mi+9,466 mi

Average of roughly 9,670 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HB55 BUT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 11:45
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 2009 Mercedes-Benz Ml (HB55 BUT) between May 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 30 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: “Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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