MOT Status
ValidMileage
142,906 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
nearside rear anti roll bar link has slight movement
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
nearside rear anti roll bar link has slight movement
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine covers and under trays fitted
Central Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
engine covers and under trays fitted
Offside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
engine covers and under trays fitted
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine covers and under trays fitted
adjust internal headlamp adjuster
engine covers and under trays fitted
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
adjust internal headlamp adjuster
engine covers and under trays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Ml?
Based on 1,172,506 MOT tests across 81,226 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK08 GRU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 86,046 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 AK08 GRU, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AK08 GRU?
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What year was AK08 GRU registered?
AK08 GRU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 March 2008.
Is AK08 GRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK08 GRU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AK08 GRU have outstanding finance?
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