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LD08 AXT

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,807 mi
Last recorded61,807 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 AXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 61,807 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

all suspension corroded

parking Brake cables deteriorated

Fail 13 Jan 2026 61,799 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

all suspension corroded

parking Brake cables deteriorated

Pass 18 Dec 2024 59,438 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

air suspension slighty down on left side

all suspension corroded

parking brake cables deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2024 57,435 miles

all brake pipes corroded

all suspension heavily corroded

n/s/f airbag slightly lower than rest

Fail 12 Feb 2024 57,430 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

all brake pipes corroded

all suspension heavily corroded

n/s/f airbag slightly lower than rest

Pass 15 Feb 2023 56,229 miles

all brake pipes corroded

all suspension heavily corroded

n/s/f suspension air bag slightly lower than rest

Pass 1 Feb 2022 53,962 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension heavily corroded

n/s/f airbag sitting slightly lower than rest

Pass 12 Feb 2021 52,158 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

suspention sitting slighty low on nearside

Pass 1 Jun 2019 49,189 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 43,489 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 36,128 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 35,617 miles

top and bottom vehicle protection covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 9 Jul 2015 34,583 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle seatbelt buckle on second row has its outer casing missing exposing the locking mechanism

Fail 7 Jul 2015 34,583 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle seatbelt buckle on second row has its outer casing missing exposing the locking mechanism

Pass 4 Apr 2014 32,833 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 18 Dec 2012 27,381 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 17,089 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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LD08 AXT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LD08 AXT, 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.

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What year was LD08 AXT registered?

LD08 AXT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is LD08 AXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 AXT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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