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NJ08 YBS

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,712 mi
Last recorded128,712 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 YBS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 128,712 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 110,987 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 95,961 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 95,961 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 86,017 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 77,580 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 67,219 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2015 57,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 57,236 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 48,172 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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NJ08 YBS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NJ08 YBS, 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

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What year was NJ08 YBS registered?

NJ08 YBS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is NJ08 YBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ08 YBS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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