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DK02 NDX

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

168,988 mi
Last recorded168,988 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 NDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 168,988 miles

Nearside Rear quarter panel damaged

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2021 168,972 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and rubber split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear quarter panel damaged

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2019 154,664 miles

Nearside Rear quarter panel damaged

Nearside mirror slightly loose

Fail 27 Jun 2019 154,647 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted brake pad securing pins coming out (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear quarter panel damaged

Nearside mirror slightly loose

Pass 5 Jul 2018 149,142 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive area of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front outer anti roll bar bushes have play

noise from area of injectors

Pass 15 Jun 2017 144,034 miles

Central brake light not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil borderline (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge.255/60r17106h

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading to white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading to white (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline (3.5.1g)

both headlight lenses deteriorated

both rear tyre's wearing on inner and outer edge's

Pass 20 Jun 2016 138,126 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre worn - tread depth 3mm

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn - tread depth 3mm

Fail 17 Jun 2016 138,091 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre worn - tread depth 3mm

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn - tread depth 3mm

Pass 16 Jun 2015 131,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 125,048 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 125,048 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2013 116,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 May 2013 116,514 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2012 107,621 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre brake light not working.

nearside mirror loose.

Pass 11 May 2011 95,907 miles

High level brake light inop

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner & outer edge

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre perished & has cuts in inner sidewall

Fail 5 May 2011 95,671 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

High level brake light inop

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner & outer edge

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre perished & has cuts in inner sidewall

Pass 30 Apr 2010 87,470 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

Fail 30 Apr 2010 87,470 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

Pass 24 Apr 2009 77,888 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2008 68,443 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 60,790 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 54,052 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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DK02 NDX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 DK02 NDX, 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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DK02 NDX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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