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KW57 ATO

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,345 mi
Last recorded77,345 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW57 ATO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 77,345 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 76,938 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 72,994 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 62,760 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 62,759 miles

Offside Front Parking brake lever missing (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 55,570 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 53,298 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 51,655 miles

Front tyres sidewalls perished

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 51,655 miles

Front tyres sidewalls perished

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

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 50,478 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre punctured

oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2014 44,335 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 39,315 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Jan 2012 30,149 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,908 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 24,908 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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KW57 ATO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KW57 ATO, 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 KW57 ATO registered?

KW57 ATO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is KW57 ATO safe to buy?

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