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AC03 CZH

2003 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,846 mi
Last recorded90,846 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml92,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 CZH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 90,846 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 90,817 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 86,675 miles

Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 81,380 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 77,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D RUBBER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D RUBBER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 77,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D RUBBER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D RUBBER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 73,571 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 70,068 miles

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 64,605 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 64,605 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 57,077 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 57,077 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 50,493 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 42,917 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 41,597 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 34,944 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 31,242 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 31,242 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 26,558 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 26,558 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 20,989 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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AC03 CZH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 92,120 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 AC03 CZH, 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 23 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC03 CZH registered?

AC03 CZH is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is AC03 CZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC03 CZH shows 21 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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