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KU08 LXG

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,464 mi
Last recorded65,464 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 LXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 65,464 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 60,182 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 18 Apr 2015 60,182 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 50,334 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGES

Pass 4 Apr 2013 48,281 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 48,281 miles

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

Nearside number plate light dim operation.

Pass 30 Mar 2012 43,606 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 43,606 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 34,069 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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KU08 LXG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU08 LXG, 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

How do I check the history of KU08 LXG?

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What year was KU08 LXG registered?

KU08 LXG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is KU08 LXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 LXG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU08 LXG have outstanding finance?

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