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RF58 FGK

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

201,634 mi
Last recorded201,634 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF58 FGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 201,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 198,851 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 188,836 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 178,404 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 170,061 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 163,320 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 163,319 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 159,849 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 147,122 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 133,424 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 119,080 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring vision of some components.

under tray(s) fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 27 Mar 2017 119,079 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

engine covers fitted obscuring vision of some components.

under tray(s) fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 9 Dec 2015 103,339 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 89,425 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 79,971 miles

Large plastic under tray fitted to under side of vehicle in places.Unable to inspect steering and suspension fully.

Pass 26 Nov 2012 64,895 miles

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

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 7 Dec 2011 47,006 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 46,984 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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RF58 FGK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RF58 FGK, 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 RF58 FGK?

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What year was RF58 FGK registered?

RF58 FGK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 9 December 2008.

Is RF58 FGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF58 FGK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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