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EY52 BKX

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

116,264 mi
Last recorded116,264 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 BKX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 116,264 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 102,559 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 89,657 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 93,565 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 88,886 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 85,478 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (1.7.5a)

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

Offside head lamp has water condensation

high level brake light not working

Pass 17 Dec 2014 81,642 miles

Both head lamp slightly dim

Pass 14 Dec 2013 77,496 miles

Engine oil level slightly low

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

Main beam switch slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Nov 2012 73,140 miles

Neil in nearside rear tyre and tyre pressure low

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

Engine oil level very low and thick(very black)

Nearside front tyre leaking and tyre pressure low

Fail 19 Nov 2012 73,140 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Neil in nearside rear tyre and tyre pressure low

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

Engine oil level very low and thick(very black)

Engine oil very low

Nearside front tyre leaking and tyre pressure low

sump cover slightly insecure(under tray)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 68,721 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 63,770 miles

Engine oil low

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 63,770 miles

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

Engine oil low

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 55,798 miles

n/s and o/s/ steering arm has play

Pass 22 Mar 2008 47,978 miles

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

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

slight play in o/s and n/s steering rack

Fail 22 Mar 2008 47,978 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight play in o/s and n/s steering rack

Pass 23 Mar 2007 38,806 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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EY52 BKX is a 2002 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 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 EY52 BKX, 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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EY52 BKX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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