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HK08 HOJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

112,693 mi
Last recorded112,693 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 HOJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 112,693 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 108,170 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 105,455 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake cable in poor condition

windscreen chipped

Pass 22 May 2024 103,155 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake cable in poor condition

Fail 20 May 2024 103,155 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable in poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2023 94,605 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake cable poor condition

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 89,003 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake cable poor condition corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2021 85,041 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake cable poor condition/corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2020 80,788 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 73,156 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 64,149 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 55,997 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 49,318 miles

nail in nearside rear ttyre

Pass 19 Jun 2015 42,491 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 42,491 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 35,666 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 29,076 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 25,516 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 15,067 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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HK08 HOJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 HK08 HOJ, 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 HK08 HOJ?

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What year was HK08 HOJ registered?

HK08 HOJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is HK08 HOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 HOJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK08 HOJ have outstanding finance?

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