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EK52 YGP

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,516 mi
Last recorded63,516 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 YGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 63,516 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

suspension components corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2022 60,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 255/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 60,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 255/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 57,502 miles

All steering & suspension shows general age related wear

Both sides headlight patterns fading

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Pass 7 Oct 2020 56,262 miles

All steering & suspension shows general age related wear

Both headlight patterns fading - just meets criteria

Chip to windscreen

Pass 21 Oct 2019 55,269 miles

All steering & suspension shows general age related wear

Both headlight beam patterns starting to fade

Both sides rear indicator bulb colour fading

Chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Oct 2018 52,730 miles

All suspension shows general age related wear

Chip in windscreen

Fail 22 Oct 2018 52,729 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

All suspension shows general age related wear

Chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Oct 2017 50,781 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 46,941 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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EK52 YGP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EK52 YGP, 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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What year was EK52 YGP registered?

EK52 YGP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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