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WP57 HTE

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Petrol 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,849 mi
Last recorded134,849 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP57 HTE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2022 134,849 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split around small end clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Gaiter split next to clip slight seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Slow to retract (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 132,446 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 132,446 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 129,950 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 125,251 miles

engine covers and undertrays

Fail 13 Mar 2019 125,121 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers and undertrays

Pass 12 Mar 2018 119,065 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 113,574 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 113,574 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 109,549 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 109,505 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light (1.2.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 104,875 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 100,820 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 96,555 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 89,269 miles

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

Slight movement in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 11 Jan 2011 67,834 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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WP57 HTE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WP57 HTE, 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 WP57 HTE registered?

WP57 HTE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 17 January 2008.

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