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AF04 XTZ

2004 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

146,484 mi
Last recorded146,484 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml91,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 XTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 146,484 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 141,785 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 141,784 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 135,058 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 128,546 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 122,487 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 115,461 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 112,250 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 109,868 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 105,377 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 102,547 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 96,738 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 93,873 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 89,963 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 89,963 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 82,118 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 74,526 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2009 71,686 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 53,938 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 40,487 miles

small cut in l/h front tyre outer side wall

some screen washer jets slightly blocked but enough water going on screen to clear it

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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AF04 XTZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 91,237 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 AF04 XTZ, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF04 XTZ registered?

AF04 XTZ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is AF04 XTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 XTZ shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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