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LV08 HJN

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,760 mi
Last recorded50,760 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 HJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2014 50,760 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 50,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 42,656 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Mar 2013 42,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2012 33,179 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise both rear tyres perishing and starting to wear low

advise wiper operation smeary

Pass 11 May 2011 22,365 miles

advise both front tyres wearing unevenly

advise near side front tyre outter side wall slight damage

advise vehicle has full under trays fitted

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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LV08 HJN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 LV08 HJN, 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 LV08 HJN?

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What year was LV08 HJN registered?

LV08 HJN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is LV08 HJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 HJN shows 6 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.

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