MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,706 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front headlight lens deteriorating.
Offside Front indicator side repeater lens cracked.(in door mirror unit)
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
oil leak.
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement all bushes worn, inners & outers. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working in door mirror unit (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODING CLOSE TO EXCESS.
offside front headlight lens deteriorating.
offside front indicator side repeater lens cracked.(in door mirror unit)
oil leak.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak
ADVISE, OIL LEAK.
ADVISE, offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
ADVISE, OIL LEAK.
ADVISE, offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
front brake discs worn/scored/corroded
n/s/f brake pipe corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear exhaust mounting corroded
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
front brake discs worn/scored/corroded
n/s/f brake pipe corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear exhaust mounting corroded
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
offside door mirror glass slightly deteriorated
offside front tyre on 2mm tread
rear pads are low
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AJ02 VZF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 94,474 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 AJ02 VZF, 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 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AJ02 VZF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 17 July 2002.
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