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SM58 AUW

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,528 mi
Last recorded147,528 miles
Recorded on18 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2021 147,528 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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2020 133,568 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 123,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess also rusted (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess also rusted (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 123,773 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess also rusted (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess also rusted (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 115,117 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 96,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 80,971 miles

rear tyres low tread

Fail 15 Dec 2014 80,971 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres low tread

Pass 12 Dec 2013 60,400 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Dec 2012 41,687 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 20,490 miles

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)

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 AUW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SM58 AUW, 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 AUW registered?

SM58 AUW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 December 2008.

Is SM58 AUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM58 AUW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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