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AE56 XJY

2006 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

160,277 mi
Last recorded160,277 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml87,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 XJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 160,277 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 158,595 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 142,751 miles

Fron t and rear undertrays missing and damaged

Fail 4 Mar 2014 142,632 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Fron t and rear undertrays missing and damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2013 128,225 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 116,900 miles

Offside stop lamp working but incorrect.

Pass 2 Jun 2010 86,439 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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AE56 XJY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 87,958 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 AE56 XJY, 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 20 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 AE56 XJY registered?

AE56 XJY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 8 November 2006.

Is AE56 XJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 XJY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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