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BP57 YSB

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 3997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,493 mi
Last recorded198,493 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 YSB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2021 198,493 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 182,632 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 178,194 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 178,194 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 165,546 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 161,779 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 152,942 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 152,790 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 145,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2016 145,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 136,499 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 127,150 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 118,844 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 107,620 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 107,494 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 82,553 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BP57 YSB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 3,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP57 YSB, 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

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What year was BP57 YSB registered?

BP57 YSB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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