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PK08 NJZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

154,752 mi
Last recorded154,752 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 NJZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 154,752 miles

Nearside Rear damage to door and wheel arch.

engine covers and under trays fitted covering some steering and suspension parts.

Fail 8 Nov 2017 154,752 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour air leak on boost pipe secured clamp. (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear damage to door and wheel arch.

engine covers and under trays fitted covering some steering and suspension parts.

Fail 6 Nov 2017 154,643 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

front suspension shock absorber damping effect reducing

n/s/r slight damage damage

oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2016 136,659 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2016 136,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 108,600 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 108,598 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres badly worn inside edges

Pass 27 Jun 2014 86,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2013 68,764 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 50,071 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 47,630 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 47,627 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake warning light on dashboard on.

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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PK08 NJZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 PK08 NJZ, 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 PK08 NJZ registered?

PK08 NJZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is PK08 NJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK08 NJZ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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