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P5 TDK

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

109,818 mi
Last recorded109,818 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP5 TDK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 109,818 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

under tray

Pass 4 Oct 2024 108,079 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2023 104,394 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 101,117 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 97,432 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 91,193 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 86,451 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 80,936 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 80,936 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 72,035 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 65,713 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 57,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 50,902 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 43,923 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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P5 TDK 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 92.9%.

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 P5 TDK, 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 P5 TDK registered?

P5 TDK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 December 2008.

Is P5 TDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P5 TDK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P5 TDK have outstanding finance?

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