MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,494 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing inspection of seatbelt
Offside Rear nail in tyre
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate cracked but still readable (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing inspection of seatbelt
Offside Rear nail in tyre
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate cracked but still readable (6.3.1d)
Front number plate damaged but still visible
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front number plate damaged but still visible
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Ml?
Based on 1,172,506 MOT tests across 81,226 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HW08 HGV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 HW08 HGV, 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 HW08 HGV registered?
HW08 HGV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 December 2008.
Is HW08 HGV safe to buy?
The MOT history for HW08 HGV shows 18 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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