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BKZ 1221

1999 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,103 mi
Last recorded122,103 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz Ml103,243 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKZ 1221
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2013 122,103 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 116,742 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2012 116,742 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2011 107,781 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 107,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 100,195 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 91,352 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 91,334 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 82,688 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 74,656 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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BKZ 1221 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BKZ 1221, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BKZ 1221 registered?

BKZ 1221 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 13 August 1999.

Is BKZ 1221 safe to buy?

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