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KW08 GZZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

175,209 mi
Last recorded175,209 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 GZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 175,209 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 166,018 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

minor oil leak

suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2016 147,550 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Rear brake discs deteriorating.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 30 May 2015 127,184 miles

Both wipers smearing slightly

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner edge wear to nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jun 2014 110,004 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 110,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 86,661 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp washers areas appears covers only

nearside front tyre 4mm tread depth in areas,and worn edges

nearside rear tyre 3mm tread depth in areas,and worn edges

offside front tyre 3mm tread depth in areas,and worn edges

offside rear tyre 3.5mm tread depth in areas,and worn edges

Pass 21 Jun 2012 66,702 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 66,528 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 43,165 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2011 43,164 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in offside 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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KW08 GZZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KW08 GZZ, 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 KW08 GZZ registered?

KW08 GZZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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The MOT history for KW08 GZZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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