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MJ08 XPX

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,382 mi
Last recorded141,382 miles
Recorded on14 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 XPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2021 141,382 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2021 141,382 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 135,840 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2020 135,840 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 131,244 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 131,244 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 126,034 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 120,297 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Pass 15 Dec 2015 114,988 miles

advise both rear amber indicator bulbs fading

advise child seat fitted , unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

Fail 11 Dec 2015 114,987 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

advise both rear amber indicator bulbs fading

advise child seat fitted , unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

Pass 4 Nov 2014 109,561 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)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 100,811 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2012 80,878 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 61,065 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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MJ08 XPX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 MJ08 XPX, 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 MJ08 XPX registered?

MJ08 XPX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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