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KR58 HCJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,078 mi
Last recorded115,078 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR58 HCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 115,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

under trays/sill covers fitted not allowing full vehicle inspection

Fail 15 Aug 2024 115,077 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached air bag bellow incorrectly fitted (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cables (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 107,306 miles

handbrake cable outer casings split and showing corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2021 99,505 miles

corrosion underbody

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2020 91,324 miles

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

Rear REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Fail 30 Jun 2020 91,324 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 19 Mar 2019 85,440 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

air suspension down on offside

Fail 18 Mar 2019 85,440 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear going to offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

air suspension down on offside

Pass 13 Mar 2018 75,192 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 63,292 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 52,547 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 42,801 miles

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 42,801 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 33,648 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 25,365 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2012 16,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KR58 HCJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR58 HCJ, 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 KR58 HCJ registered?

KR58 HCJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 26 November 2008.

Is KR58 HCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR58 HCJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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