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HG57 XLP

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,846 mi
Last recorded12,846 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2010
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG57 XLP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2010 12,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2010 12,846 miles

front brake discs corroded

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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HG57 XLP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 HG57 XLP, 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

How do I check the history of HG57 XLP?

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What year was HG57 XLP registered?

HG57 XLP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is HG57 XLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG57 XLP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HG57 XLP have outstanding finance?

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