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KX56 YCB

2006 Mercedes Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,257 mi
Last recorded132,257 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes Ml85,567 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX56 YCB
MakeMercedes
ModelMl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 132,257 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 126,200 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 126,200 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 120,462 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 105,753 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 97,083 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2018 88,000 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2018 88,000 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 82,464 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 76,606 miles

NSF tyre slightly wearing on inner edges.

Fail 29 Jan 2016 76,606 miles

NSF tyre slightly wearing on inner edges.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 71,810 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 71,808 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 64,494 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 62,103 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 54,714 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2012 54,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2011 45,355 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 36,757 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 27,307 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ml?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
7,366
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Stop lamp not working 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
position lamp(s) not working 48
Registration plate lamp not working 45
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KX56 YCB is a 2006 Mercedes Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 85,567 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 Ml fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX56 YCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Ml typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX56 YCB registered?

KX56 YCB is a 2006 Mercedes Ml, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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