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BP08 AVX

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

144,934 mi
Last recorded144,934 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 AVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 144,934 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 130,136 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 123,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 115,601 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 107,788 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 97,706 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both OSF NSF disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2018 97,706 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both OSF NSF disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 92,095 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 92,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 84,234 miles

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

Offside 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)

nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage but no exposed cords

Pass 8 Aug 2016 79,774 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 72,397 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 64,618 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2013 56,063 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 49,226 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 38,356 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall cut

Fail 7 Jul 2011 38,356 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre outer sidewall cut

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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BP08 AVX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BP08 AVX, 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.

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BP08 AVX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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