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BG53 MYY

2003 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

107,068 mi
Last recorded107,068 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml92,120 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 MYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 107,068 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all under vehicle surface & components general corrosion

Pass 7 May 2019 97,864 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 94,314 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 91,125 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 88,897 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 87,250 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 85,168 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 83,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 83,633 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 82,798 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 78,445 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 73,016 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jan 2010 73,013 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near/side front tyre worn inner shoulder

Pass 15 Jan 2009 59,408 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 59,408 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 43,618 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 29,274 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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BG53 MYY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BG53 MYY, 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.

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What year was BG53 MYY registered?

BG53 MYY is a 2003 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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