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FT57 AFO

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,793 mi
Last recorded150,793 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT57 AFO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Jan 2022 150,793 miles

underside and suspension components are covered in Waxoyl

Pass 21 Jan 2021 145,402 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 141,861 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 134,222 miles

Front & Rear suspension units corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 126,851 miles

Light surface corrosion to front & rear suspension units

Pass 26 Jan 2017 113,671 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 102,600 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 90,748 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 78,090 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 63,669 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 52,087 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 37,150 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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FT57 AFO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FT57 AFO, 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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What year was FT57 AFO registered?

FT57 AFO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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