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WF08 WXP

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

86,857 mi
Last recorded86,857 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 WXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 86,857 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 83,332 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 82,103 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 80,481 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 78,025 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 76,487 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 72,517 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 68,476 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 68,327 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 57,569 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 47,116 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 40,624 miles

ns/os front tyres on 3mm approx***255/50ZR19-103W***

Pass 2 Dec 2013 38,888 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 35,990 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 29,423 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 29,423 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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WF08 WXP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WF08 WXP, 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 WF08 WXP?

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What year was WF08 WXP registered?

WF08 WXP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is WF08 WXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF08 WXP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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