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218D537

1999 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,834 mi
Last recorded50,834 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Ml103,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration218D537
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2011 50,834 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 44,561 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 37,187 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 31,399 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 31,399 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 22,377 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Ml?

Based on 1,172,506 MOT tests across 81,226 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
81,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,032
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22,074
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,608
Registration plate lamp not working 19,483
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218D537 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 103,243 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Ml fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 27,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 218D537, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Ml typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 218D537 registered?

218D537 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is 218D537 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 218D537 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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