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KR08 LFY

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,675 mi
Last recorded130,675 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 LFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 130,675 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 130,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 123,421 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 118,846 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 114,260 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 105,969 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 105,969 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 105,915 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light illuminated

Pass 7 Dec 2015 94,171 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 79,280 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 79,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 59,436 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 37,660 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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KR08 LFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KR08 LFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR08 LFY registered?

KR08 LFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is KR08 LFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 LFY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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