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KJ08 MTO

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

138,581 mi
Last recorded138,581 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 MTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 138,581 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 131,591 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 125,851 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft corroded.

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft corroded.

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

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

Rear Subframe corroded.

Pass 17 Oct 2019 121,434 miles

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and outer side wall perished

Offside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and outer side wall perished

boot struts defective

plastic sill covers fitted

under trays fitted brake pipes and hand brake cables not checked

Pass 15 Oct 2018 115,752 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted.

Pass 17 Oct 2017 109,869 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle casing slightly damaged

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak heavy from engine ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 109,869 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle casing slightly damaged

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak heavy from engine ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 100,762 miles

Centre Rear seat belt stalk casing missing

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak front of engine ()

Pass 16 Oct 2015 89,390 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 79,358 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 69,970 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 66,525 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 52,828 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 47,058 miles

front wipers smear

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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KJ08 MTO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KJ08 MTO, 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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KJ08 MTO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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