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GV58 DXL

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,198 mi
Last recorded134,198 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 DXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 134,198 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 127,197 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 117,451 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 106,084 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 93,981 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output Mirror indicator (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output Mirror indicator (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak Engine area ()

Oil leak Gearbox area ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 84,669 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 84,669 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 71,243 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Feb 2014 58,334 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2013 47,244 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre may be cut to cords

Fail 6 Feb 2013 47,244 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre may be cut to cords

Pass 14 Feb 2012 32,006 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GV58 DXL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GV58 DXL, 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 GV58 DXL registered?

GV58 DXL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 8 December 2008.

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