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K900 GJW

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

142,377 mi
Last recorded142,377 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK900 GJW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 142,377 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 141,121 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 139,856 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 134,346 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to n/s rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2021 123,417 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to n/s rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2020 112,791 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 103,921 miles

o/s front tyre worn low on tread edges

parking brake only just met minimum performance limit

Pass 13 Apr 2018 77,009 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 49,089 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 48,450 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 43,873 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 37,625 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 29,226 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 29,226 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jan 2012 25,015 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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K900 GJW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 K900 GJW, 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 K900 GJW registered?

K900 GJW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 December 2008.

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The MOT history for K900 GJW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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