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K90 PHM

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

108,862 mi
Last recorded108,862 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK90 PHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 108,862 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 May 2025 101,056 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2024 93,464 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and both to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 86,162 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 86,162 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 79,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2021 72,883 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 66,270 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2019 62,300 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 56,639 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 50,622 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 50,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Sep 2015 46,911 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 45,352 miles

o/s parking brake cable casing corroded.

Fail 15 Apr 2015 45,352 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

o/s parking brake cable casing corroded.

Fail 11 Apr 2015 45,283 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 40,448 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 36,258 miles

Offside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

o/s/r parking brake cable casing corroded.

Fail 20 Apr 2013 36,170 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 33,552 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 29,174 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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K90 PHM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 K90 PHM, 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 K90 PHM registered?

K90 PHM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is K90 PHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K90 PHM shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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