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GP08 CYK

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,007 mi
Last recorded113,007 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 CYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 113,007 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2022 108,232 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2022 108,232 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 104,743 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 101,195 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 95,396 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING

Fail 11 Nov 2019 95,392 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 89,152 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 89,152 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low &offside front (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 81,740 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 72,688 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 62,298 miles

Front wheel bearing at n/s noisy?

Nail in n/s front tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2014 53,253 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges o/s & n/s.

Rear seatbelt stalk at o/s plastic surround damaged.

Pass 1 Oct 2013 42,625 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 33,105 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 25,103 miles

Plastic sills and undertrays fitted to vehicle

Fail 9 Jul 2011 25,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Plastic sills and undertrays fitted to vehicle

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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GP08 CYK 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 76.5%.

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 GP08 CYK, 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 GP08 CYK registered?

GP08 CYK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is GP08 CYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 CYK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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