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YT08 KPJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

92,977 mi
Last recorded92,977 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml86,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 KPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 92,977 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 87,007 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 80,051 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 71,419 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 69,813 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 66,586 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 66,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Body panel likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 61,572 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 55,476 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 50,344 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both front tyres cracking

Pass 2 Feb 2015 46,742 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 43,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 43,247 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 36,229 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 29,465 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 23,077 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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YT08 KPJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YT08 KPJ, 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 YT08 KPJ registered?

YT08 KPJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is YT08 KPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT08 KPJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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