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70388

2001 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

212,509 mi
Last recorded212,509 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml100,132 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration70388
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 212,509 miles

Oil Leak

Fail 10 Jun 2014 212,509 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Oil Leak

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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70388 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 100,132 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 70388, 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 25 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 70388 registered?

70388 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is 70388 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 70388 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 70388 have outstanding finance?

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