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ML53 NDS

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

White Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,950 mi
Last recorded130,950 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 NDS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 130,950 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 98,315 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 252,949 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 252,944 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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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ML53 NDS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in White with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ML53 NDS, 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 ML53 NDS?

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What year was ML53 NDS registered?

ML53 NDS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is ML53 NDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML53 NDS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ML53 NDS have outstanding finance?

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