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OV58 DXL

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

131,774 mi
Last recorded131,774 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 DXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 131,774 miles

UNDER SEAL ON UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

Pass 1 Nov 2023 130,059 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 128,264 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake outer cable corroded

Offside Rear Outer parking brake cable corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2021 126,883 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 126,112 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 124,503 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 122,392 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 122,387 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 119,879 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 119,875 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 116,903 miles

both rear handbrake cables outer casings badly corroded

nearside stop lamp dim

Fail 21 Sep 2016 116,902 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear handbrake cables outer casings badly corroded

nearside stop lamp dim

Pass 28 Sep 2015 107,493 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 95,436 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 78,495 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 21 Sep 2012 61,970 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 46,762 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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OV58 DXL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black 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 OV58 DXL, 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 OV58 DXL registered?

OV58 DXL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is OV58 DXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV58 DXL 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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