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H3 TJN

1998 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,422 mi
Last recorded128,422 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz Ml104,424 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 TJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2011 128,422 miles

Battery insecure

Front bumper insecure

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

both rear wheel archs are corroded

o/s/rear and o/s/front tyres has cut on side walls

rear brake discs are worn

Fail 15 Sep 2011 128,422 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Battery insecure

Front bumper insecure

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

both rear wheel archs are corroded

o/s/rear and o/s/front tyres has cut on side walls

rear brake discs are worn

Pass 13 Jul 2006 87,201 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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H3 TJN is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 104,424 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 H3 TJN, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H3 TJN registered?

H3 TJN is a 1998 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is H3 TJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for H3 TJN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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