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BF03 WVA

2003 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,187 mi
Last recorded56,187 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2009
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml92,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 WVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2009 56,187 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 46,767 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 91,544 miles

advise n/s/r tyre wearing outside edge

advise o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge and stepped outside edge

strong advise n/s/r tyre worn inside edge

strong advise o/s/f and o/s/r bottom ball joints slight play

Fail 20 Oct 2007 91,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise n/s/f tyre wearing outside edge

advise o/s/f tyre worn inside edge and stepped outside edge

strong advise n/s/f tyre worn inside edge

strong advise o/s/f and o/s/r bottom ball joints slight play

Pass 13 Apr 2006 61,377 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BF03 WVA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 92,120 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 BF03 WVA, 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 23 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 BF03 WVA registered?

BF03 WVA is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BF03 WVA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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