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SL58 SVE

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,763 mi
Last recorded179,763 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 SVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2024 179,763 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

corrosion throughout vehicle

over sills fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2023 179,438 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 178,948 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 177,611 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 176,353 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 175,544 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2018 174,736 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2017 170,241 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

under trays covering under side of vehicle

Pass 1 Nov 2016 157,610 miles

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

under trays covering under side off vehicle

Pass 30 Oct 2015 138,082 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 114,487 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2013 87,833 miles

nearside rear brake disc slightly pitted

offside front,offside rear, nearside rear tyres have nicks in sidewalls

Pass 18 Oct 2012 66,415 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 46,959 miles

nearside front tyre has nick in sidewall but not showing cords

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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SL58 SVE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SL58 SVE, 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 SL58 SVE registered?

SL58 SVE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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