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WF58 HZM

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,440 mi
Last recorded158,440 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 HZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 158,440 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 158,440 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel Brake panel creeping when under load (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 144,430 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 144,377 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear brake pipes from flexible hoses to over fuel tank very badly corroded. especially next to tank and over sub-frame in clips. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 131,863 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hand brake passed but only 16 percent on limit

Fail 13 Apr 2017 131,863 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hand brake passed but only 16 percent on limit

Pass 13 Apr 2016 124,610 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 121,773 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 121,773 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement cable seized corroded (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 114,394 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 93,988 miles

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

drivers door mirror side repeater lamp not working

Pass 3 Oct 2012 72,312 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wipers slightly poor

water in offside mirror repeater lense

Pass 19 Sep 2011 52,877 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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WF58 HZM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WF58 HZM, 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 WF58 HZM registered?

WF58 HZM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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