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SM58 ASO

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,441 mi
Last recorded108,441 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM58 ASO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 108,441 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 82,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

trailer electrical socket missing

Fail 15 Feb 2014 81,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

trailer electrical socket missing

Pass 21 Feb 2013 59,540 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front + rear brake pads worn

steering lock found difficult to apply

Fail 15 Feb 2013 59,169 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front + rear brake pads worn

steering lock found difficult to apply

Pass 28 Nov 2012 55,155 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 46,569 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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SM58 ASO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SM58 ASO, 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 SM58 ASO registered?

SM58 ASO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 December 2008.

Is SM58 ASO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM58 ASO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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