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KO59 RAD

2017 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

52,714 mi
Last recorded52,714 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO59 RAD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 52,714 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 51,795 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 51,795 miles

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2025 75,042 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 75,041 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 49,120 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 68,874 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 68,871 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2023 43,731 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 61,510 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 30,967 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 56,495 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 56,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 23,154 miles

engine covers and undertrays obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 14 Jun 2021 50,035 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 50,034 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jul 2020 12,379 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 43,765 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 27 May 2019 39,776 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 35,043 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 30,987 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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KO59 RAD is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KO59 RAD, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KO59 RAD registered?

KO59 RAD is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 April 2017.

Is KO59 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO59 RAD shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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