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KR08 WLK

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,081 mi
Last recorded135,081 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 WLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 135,081 miles

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

sills covered with plastic cover

undersealed

undertray fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2024 135,046 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 135,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted(under sealed)

Pass 2 Dec 2022 134,698 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 134,389 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 133,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 132,168 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 127,818 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 127,818 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Wiper blade split

Pass 2 Mar 2018 108,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on border of excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on border of excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 108,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on border of excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on border of excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 88,369 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 62,281 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 45,993 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 45,988 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 May 2014 43,087 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 37,683 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,480 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 23,832 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 WLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KR08 WLK, 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 KR08 WLK registered?

KR08 WLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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