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KS58 FLM

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

159,411 mi
Last recorded159,411 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS58 FLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 159,411 miles

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

Front tyres - wearing on inner edge.

Pass 10 Jan 2025 142,482 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 133,223 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 119,452 miles

Both front tyres scuffing on inner edges

Fail 20 Dec 2022 119,452 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres scuffing on inner edges

Pass 17 Jan 2022 108,264 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 96,359 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 89,049 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 80,141 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2019 80,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 79,997 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 70,675 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 61,508 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 51,959 miles

Cuts to offside rear tyre.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wiper blade wear indicators showing

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Windscreen stone chipped

Pass 11 Nov 2014 51,959 miles

Cuts to offside rear tyre.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wiper blade wear indicators showing

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen stone chipped

Pass 18 Nov 2013 42,903 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 42,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 35,599 miles

Offside,nearside front tyres low tread on edges.

Pass 23 Dec 2011 29,305 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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KS58 FLM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel 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 KS58 FLM, 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 KS58 FLM registered?

KS58 FLM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 December 2008.

Is KS58 FLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS58 FLM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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