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AD51 VXK

2001 Mercedes-benz Ml

Red Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,748 mi
Last recorded117,748 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml100,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 VXK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 117,748 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 111,242 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 111,235 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing Cap Missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 110,441 miles

Nearside Front lens becoming discolored.

lens becoming discolored.

Fail 18 Apr 2017 110,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front lens becoming discolored.

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

lens becoming discolored.

Pass 16 Mar 2016 100,136 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 100,123 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage Sharp edge on o/s rear bumper (6.1.C.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 98,148 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 97,917 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 96,283 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 94,978 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 92,556 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 85,314 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2007 64,893 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 52,236 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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AD51 VXK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml in Red with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 100,132 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 AD51 VXK, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD51 VXK?

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What year was AD51 VXK registered?

AD51 VXK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is AD51 VXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 VXK shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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